Robert Younis

Robert Younis is an Australian former footballer who played as a striker for Bonnyrigg White Eagles FC and APIA Leichhardt in the NSW Premier League, and Adelaide United in the A-League. He retired in 2017.

Club career

Younis signed for A-League side Adelaide United in 2008 after two seasons for APIA Leichhardt in the NSW Premier League which saw him net 38 goals in 43 appearances. Robert came on as a substitute against Perth Glory and made an immediate impact win an assist.
Younis was released from Adelaide United in April 2009 by mutual consent, re-signing with former club APIA Leichhardt for the 2009 NSW Premier League season. In the 2010 season, he scored 16 goals.
Younis signed for the Bonnyrigg White Eagles for the 2012 NSWPL season, during which time they became Premiers. They also reached the semi-finals in 2014.

Personal life

Born in Australia, Younis is of Lebanese descent. His brother, Ray, is a former National Soccer League player who works as the Western Sydney Wanderers's conditioning coach. His nephews, Marcus and Talia, are both professional footballers.