# Robert W. Gardner

> Robert Gardner was an important figure in Scottish football history. He was a match arranger, goalkeeper and team captain for Queen's Park during the 1860s until 1873. A letter of his, dated 1868, is the oldest surviving letter pertaining to association football. He was also the first goalkeeper to captain an international side.

*Scottish footballer (1847-1887)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/robert-w-gardner

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Football / Soccer Player ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857))
- **Category:** Footballers
- **Born:** 1847-03-31
- **Died:** 1887-02-28
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 40.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 6.5 / 100
- **Attention shift:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 40.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Robert Gardner (futbolcu)](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gardner_(futbolcu))
- [روبرت غاردنر](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%BA%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%B1)
- [روبرت جاردنر](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%AA_%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%AF%D9%86%D8%B1)
- [Bob Gardner (Fußballspieler)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bob_Gardner_(Fu%C3%9Fballspieler))
- [Robert Gardner (footballer)](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gardner_(footballer))
- [Robert Gardner (calciatore)](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gardner_(calciatore))
- [Гарднер, Роберт (футболист)](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B4%D0%BD%D0%B5%D1%80%2C_%D0%A0%D0%BE%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82_(%D1%84%D1%83%D1%82%D0%B1%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B8%D1%81%D1%82))
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7350673)

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