Roberto Bailey

{{Short description|Honduran footballer (1952–2019)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Roberto Bailey | image = | caption = | fullname = Roberto James Bailey Sargent | birth_date = 10 August 1952 | birth_place = Honduras | death_date = {{death date and age|2019|6|11|1952|8|10|df=y}} | height = | position = Striker / Second striker | years1 = 1970–1977 | clubs1 = Victoria| caps1 = ?? |goals1 = 26 | years2 = 1978–1984 | clubs2 = Marathón| caps2 = 161 |goals2 = 47 | nationalyears1 = 1980–1985 | nationalteam1 = Honduras | nationalcaps1 = 9 | nationalgoals1 = 1 }}

{{family name hatnote|Bailey|Sargent|lang=Spanish}} '''Roberto James Bailey Sargent''' (10 August 1952 – 11 June 2019) was a Honduran football forward who played for Honduras in the 1982 FIFA World Cup.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20070705072320/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/edition=59/teams/team=43909.html 1982 FIFA World Cup Spain]</ref>

==Club career== Nicknamed ''El Robot'', Bailey played for C.D. Marathón for whom he scored 47 goals.<ref>[http://hondurasfutbol.com/marathon-arriba-a-86-anos-esperando-celebrar-con-el-titulo/ Marathón arriba a 86 años esperando celebrar con el tìtulo] - Fútbol de Honduras {{in lang|es}}</ref> He and his brother Jimmy James Bailey share a record with the Palacios brothers, the sole families to have scored in more than one League final.<ref>[http://tiempo.hn/cronometro/liga-nacional/6198-a-seguir-ampliando-sus-records A seguir ampliando sus récords] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200414015826/https://tiempo.hn/cronometro/liga-nacional/6198-a-seguir-ampliando-sus-records |date=14 April 2020 }} - Cronometro Tiempo {{in lang|es}}</ref>

==Career statistics==

===Club=== {{updated|match played 122 August 2014}} {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|Honduran Cup !colspan="2"|League Cup !colspan="2"|CONCACAF !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="7"|Marathón |1978–79 |Honduran Liga Nacional |22||7||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—|||| |- |1979–80 |Honduran Liga Nacional |33||12||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—|||| |- |1980–81 |Honduran Liga Nacional |33||10||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—|||| |- |1981–82 |Honduran Liga Nacional |31||10||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—|||| |- |1982–83 |Honduran Liga Nacional |22||4||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—|||| |- |1983–84 |Honduran Liga Nacional |20||4||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—|||| |- !colspan="2"|Total !161!!47!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!161!!47 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !161!!47!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!0!!161!!47 |}

==Personal life== Bailey lived in San Pedro Sula and worked for a spare-parts agency.<ref>[http://tiempo.hn/cronometro/liga-nacional/6288-roberto-bailey-olimpia-tiene-un-futbol-mezquino Roberto Bailey: “Olimpia tiene un fútbol mezquino”]{{Dead link|date=July 2022 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} - Cronometro Tiempo {{in lang|es}}</ref> He died in a car accident on June 11, 2019.[https://www.laprensa.hn/sucesos/1292534-410/muere-roberto-bailey-exfutbolista-hondureno-aparatoso-accidente-transito-carretera-ca-13]

==References== {{reflist}}

==External links== *[https://web.archive.org/web/20080929181401/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=69442/index.html FIFA profile]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Bailey, Roberto}} Category:1952 births Category:2019 deaths Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Honduran men's footballers Category:Honduras men's international footballers Category:1982 FIFA World Cup players Category:C.D. Marathón players Category:Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional de Honduras players Category:Footballers from San Pedro Sula Category:Road incident deaths in Honduras