Complex sentence: A forward, he has made 618 appearances in the Football League, including 164 for Rochdale, achieving a cult status amongst lower league football fans for his legendary target-man style and ability to cause problems in both boxes.
Split into simpler sentences: A forward, he has made 618 appearances in the Football League, including 164 for Rochdale. Platt achieved a cult status amongst lower league football fans for his legendary target-man style and ability to cause problems in both boxes.