Miles Robinson (soccer)

Miles Gordon Robinson (born March 14, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Atlanta United.

Miles Robinson
Personal information
Full name Miles Gordon Robinson[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-14) March 14, 1997
Place of birth Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Atlanta United
Number 12
Youth career
2010–2014 FC Bolts Celtic
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Syracuse Orange 42 (9)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 FC Boston 6 (0)
2017– Atlanta United 47 (0)
2017Charleston Battery (loan) 6 (1)
2018 Atlanta United 2 14 (1)
National team
2016 United States U20 8 (0)
2019– United States U23 2 (0)
2019– United States 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of July 21, 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of September 10, 2019

College career

Robinson attended Syracuse University, where he played for their soccer team for two years. He was named the ACC Defensive Player of the Year in 2016.[2]

Club career

Robinson was chosen as the 2nd pick of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Atlanta United.[3] He had been selected for the Generation Adidas program.[4] On May 23, 2017, it was announced that he had joined Charleston Battery on loan.[5][6] He made his professional debut two days later in a 1–0 away victory at Bethlehem Steel, playing 90 minutes.[7]

International career

Robinson made his United States national team debut on 6 September 2019 in a friendly against Mexico, when he replaced Walker Zimmerman in the 58th minute of a 0–3 loss.[8]

Honors

Statistics

As of 2 July 2020.
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlanta United 2017 MLS 00100010
Charleston Battery USL Championship 61000061
Atlanta United 2018 MLS 1002020140
Atlanta United 2 USL Championship 1410000141
Atlanta United 2019 MLS 340514010441
Career total 642714030783

Club

Atlanta United

Individual

References

  1. "40-Player National Team Roster: 2019 Concacaf Gold Cup: United States" (PDF). CONCACAF. p. 16. Retrieved May 21, 2019 via Bernews.
  2. "Profile". Syracuse University Athletics. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  3. "Arlington's Miles Robinson picked No. 2 in MLS SuperDraft". Boston Globe. January 13, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  4. "10 Things about Generation adidas defender Miles Robinson". Major League Soccer. January 11, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  5. "Goslin, Robinson, Tambakis join Charleston on loan". Atlanta United FC. May 23, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  6. "Atlanta United's Goslin, Robinson Join Charleston Battery on Loan". Charleston Battery. May 23, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  7. "Williams' Eighth Goal of the Season Lifts Battery Over Steel". Charleston Battery. May 25, 2017. Retrieved May 25, 2017.
  8. "USA v Mexico game report". ESPN. September 6, 2019.
  9. "MLS Fact and Record Book". Major League Soccer. p. 163. Retrieved October 28, 2019.
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