Roberts named in team of the year

Last updated : 24 April 2006 By Matthew Jones
Tranmere Rovers left-back Gareth Roberts has been in the League One PFA Team of the Year for the 2005/06 season.

This came as a big surprise to many Tranmere fans, as many Rovers fans believe Gareth has not enjoyed the best of seasons at Tranmere this season, but has beaten off opposition to make the team in what will be his final season at Prenton Park.

It is the second season running that Tranmere had a played in the PFA League One Team Of The Year after Ryan Taylor represented The Super Whites at Right-Back in the 2004/05 PFA League One team of the year.

The full PFA League One team of the year for the 2005/06 season is as follows:

Goalkeeper:  Darryl Flahavan (Southend)

Defenders:  Greg Halford (Brentford), Sam Sodje (Brentford), Adam Barrett (Southend), Gareth Roberts (Tranmere)

Midfielders:  Niel Danns (Colchester), Andy Robinson (Swansea), Kevin Maher (Southend), Michael McIndoe (Doncastor)

Attackers:  Lee Trundle (Swansea), Billy Sharp (Scunthorpe)