Eddie Robinson
Eddie Robinson

Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Greensboro, N.C.

High School:
Page

Height / Weight:
6-1 / 180

Position:
Defender/Midfielder

Club Team:
Greensboro Soccer Club

General Info — Gritty, experienced player who can contribute both offensively and defensively … A fifth-year senior who has appeared in 51 career games and started 32 entering the 2000 season.

Junior (1999) — Appeared in 17 games, scoring one goal and collecting two assists … Scored an unassisted game-winning goal in Carolina’s 3-2 at Davidson on Oct. 17 … Had assists in Carolina’s wins over Bradley and Clemson in the regular season.

Sophomore (1998) — Very reliable defender who appeared in 18 games, starting 17, after redshirting the 1997 season … Took 13 shots and tallied three assists on the season … Had assists versus San Francisco, High Point and UNC Greensboro … Contributed to an improved UNC defense that allowed 10 fewer goals than it had the previous season.

Freshman (1996) — Started 15 games and earned minutes in 16 ... Had an assist in the Tar Heels’ 3-3 tie with No. 2 Virginia ... Made back saves against No. 4 Duke and No. 22 Wake Forest.

Prep — Three-year starter at Page High School ... First-team all-state, All-South and regional player of the year as a senior ... Selected to West team in N.C. East-West All-Star game ... NSCAA-Umbro All-America as a senior ... Member of N.C. state select team and the squad’s captain in 1994 and ’95.

Personal — Born June 19, 1978 in Orlando ... Son of George and Kathy Robinson ... Plays club soccer with the Greensboro Soccer Club … Majoring in management and society.

Eddie Robinson’s Career Statistics

YearGP/GSShotsGoalsAssistsPoints
199616/152011
199818/1713033
199917/017124
Totals51/3232168