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George Robesten
Personal information
Date of birth (2005-11-11) 11 November 2005 (age 20)
Place of birth Eastbourne, East Sussex, England
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Weston-super-Mare
Number 22
Youth career
2021–2022 Ross County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2026 Ross County 12 (0)
2023–2024Nairn County (loan) 22 (3)
2024Clachnacuddin (loan) 5 (2)
2024–2025Brora Rangers (loan) 7 (5)
2025–2026Strathspey Thistle (loan) 4 (0)
2026– Weston-super-Mare 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 7 January 2026

George Robesten (born 11 November 2005) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for National League South club Weston-super-Mare.

Career

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Amateur

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As a child, Robesten played amateur rugby in Eastbourne. He began playing football around the age of 12 or 13.[1]

During his teenage years, Robesten played for Shetland Football League team TSB (Trondra, Scalloway & Burra). It was while playing for TSB, he caught the eye of the Ross County scouting team, marking the beginning of his professional career.[2]

Ross County

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Robesten joined the club at Under 18 level after being scouted whilst playing for a Ross County football camp in Shetland.[3]

Robesten signed his first full-time deal on 23 June 2022.[4]

Robesten made his debut for Ross County on 10 August 2024 in the 83' minute in a 1–1 draw against Dundee United.

Loans

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Robesten joined Nairn County on loan in July 2023 originally until January[5] before it being extended until the end of the season.[6] On 23 February 2024, Robesten's loan was cut short due to injury forcing him to be recalled.[7]

On 18 March 2024, Robesten joined Clachnacuddin on loan until the end of the season.[8]

On 30 August 2024, Robesten agreed to join Brora Rangers on a season-long loan.[9]

On 9 October 2025, Robesten joined Strathspey Thistle on loan but was eventually recalled in January 2026.[10][11]

Weston-super-Mare

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On 2 January 2026 Robesten signed for National League South club Weston-super-Mare.[12]

Personal life

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George Robesten was born in Eastbourne in England before moving to the Shetland Islands with his family aged 13.[13]

Honours

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Shetland Island Young Sportsman of the Year 2023 - WINNER

Nairn County

References

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  1. ^ Henderson, Andrew (6 November 2023). "Shetland teenager George Robesten proud to be flying flag for the island in Scottish Premiership with Ross County and Highland League with Nairn". Ross-shire Journal. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  2. ^ https://www.pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/sport/football/ross-county/6249283/george-robesten-reflects-on-journey-from-youth-football-in-shetland-to-fringes-of-ross-county-squad/
  3. ^ Skinner, Andy (6 November 2023). "George Robesten reflects on journey from rugby, to youth football in Shetland, to fringes of Ross County squad". Press and Journal. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Academy Graduates seal deals". RCFC. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  5. ^ MacLeod, Graeme (12 July 2023). "Ross County winger George Robesten joins on loan". Nairn County Football Club. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Loan Update – January 2024". RCFC. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
  7. ^ MacLeod, Graeme (23 February 2024). "George Robesten returns to Ross County". Nairn County Football Club. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
  8. ^ "Robesten joins Clachnacuddin on loan". RCFC. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
  9. ^ "George Robesten: Ross County youngster joins Brora Rangers on loan". BBC Sport. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 31 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Shetland teenager heads out on loan from Ross County to Highland League club". RossShire Journal. 9 October 2025. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
  11. ^ "Strathspey Thistle suffer blow as duo leave club after being recalled". Strathspey Herald. 2 January 2026. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  12. ^ "Shetland youngster leaves Ross County to sign for club in England". Shetland Times. 2 January 2026. Retrieved 3 January 2026.
  13. ^ Skinner, Andy (6 November 2023). "George Robesten reflects on journey from rugby, to youth football in Shetland, to fringes of Ross County squad". Press and Journal. Retrieved 25 January 2025.
  14. ^ "Nairn County beat Ross County in thrilling North of Scotland Cup final". Inverness Courier. 12 November 2023. Retrieved 5 January 2024.