Grant Robinson (soccer)

Last updated
Grant Robinson
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-08-15) August 15, 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Columbia, Maryland, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Monterey Bay
Number 12
Youth career
2009–2013 Baltimore Bays
2013–2015 Baltimore Celtic
2015–2016 D.C. United
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2016–2019 George Mason Patriots 63 (6)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 FC Baltimore 1 (0)
2019 The Villages SC 13 (1)
2020 Las Vegas Lights 16 (0)
2021 Rio Grande Valley FC 9 (0)
2022– Monterey Bay 56 (2)
International career
2016 United States U19
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 2, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of February 19, 2019

Grant Robinson (born August 15, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Monterey Bay FC in the USL Championship.

Contents

Career

Youth and college

Robinson played four years of college soccer at George Mason University between 2016 and 2019, making 63 appearances, scoring 6 goals and tallying 4 assists. [1]

While at college, Robinson also appeared in the NPSL for FC Baltimore in 2018, [2] and in the USL PDL for The Villages SC in 2019. [3]

Professional

On March 4, 2020, it was announced Robinson had joined USL Championship side Las Vegas Lights ahead of their 2020 season. [4] He made his debut on March 7, 2020, starting in a 1–1 draw with San Diego Loyal SC. [5]

On March 11, 2021, Robinson joined USL Championship side Rio Grande Valley FC. [6]

Robinson signed with Monterey Bay FC ahead of their inaugural USL Championship season on February 10, 2022. [7] Robinson was included in the starting 11 for Monterey Bay's inaugural match, a 4–2 loss to Phoenix Rising FC. [8]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">USL Championship</span> Professional soccer league in the United States

The USL Championship (USLC) is a professional men's soccer league in the United States that began play in 2011. The USL is sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation (USSF) as a Division II league since 2017, placing it under Major League Soccer in the hierarchy. The USL is headquartered in Tampa, Florida.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hugh Roberts (soccer)</span> American soccer player

Hugh Roberts is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for USL League One club Charlotte Independence.

The Western Conference is one of two conferences in USL Championship soccer.

Kai Greene is an American soccer player who currently plays for Oakland Roots in the USL Championship.

The 2019 Orange County SC season was the club's ninth season of existence, and their ninth consecutive season in the United Soccer League Championship, the second tier of American soccer. Orange County were also scheduled to compete in the U.S. Open Cup.

The 2020 San Antonio FC season was the club's fifth season of existence. Including the San Antonio Thunder of the original NASL and the former San Antonio Scorpions of the modern NASL, it was the 11th season of professional soccer in San Antonio. The club played in the USL Championship, the second division of the United States soccer league system, and were scheduled to participate in the U.S. Open Cup before it was postponed and ultimately cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This was the first season without Darren Powell as head coach. Former assistant coach Alen Marcina was named head coach on December 9, 2019.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Monterey Bay FC</span> American professional soccer team

Monterey Bay Football Club is an American professional soccer team based in Monterey County, California. The club was established on February 21, 2021, and is a member of the USL Championship, the second tier of the American soccer league system. It began playing during the 2022 USL Championship season as a member of the league's Western Conference.

Chase Andrew Boone is an American soccer player who plays as a forward.

The 2022 San Antonio FC season was the club's seventh season of existence. Including the San Antonio Thunder of the original NASL and the former San Antonio Scorpions of the modern NASL, it was the 13th season of professional soccer in San Antonio. The club played in the USL Championship, the second division of the United States soccer league system, and participated in the U.S. Open Cup.

The 2022 New Mexico United season was the fourth season for New Mexico United in the USL Championship, the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States.The 2022 USL Championship season was set to begin on March 12, with New Mexico United set to play their first competitive game against Las Vegas Lights FC.

The 2022 Monterey Bay FC season was the club's first season since their establishment on February 1, 2021. The club made its league debut in the USL Championship as well as its domestic cup debut in the U.S. Open Cup.

The 2022 LA Galaxy II season was the club's 9th season of existence, and their 9th and last season in the USL Championship. From 2023 onwards the team will compete in the MLS Next Pro.

The 2022 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros season was the 7th season for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros in USL Championship (USLC), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. This article covers the period from November 29, 2021, the day after the 2021 USLC Playoff Final, to the conclusion of the 2022 USLC Playoff Final, scheduled to be completed before November 14, 2021.

The 2022 El Paso Locomotive FC season was the fourth season for El Paso Locomotive FC in the USL Championship (USLC), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States and Canada. El Paso Locomotive FC also participates in the U.S. Open Cup and competes with all other professional teams in Texas for the Copa Tejas.

The 2022 Sacramento Republic FC season was the club's ninth season of existence. The club played in the USL Championship (USLC), the second tier of the American soccer pyramid. Sacramento Republic FC competed in the Western Conference of the USL Championship.

The 2023 Rio Grande Valley FC Toros season was the final season for Rio Grande Valley FC Toros, and their 8th in USL Championship (USLC), the second-tier professional soccer league in the United States.

The 2023 El Paso Locomotive FC season was the fifth season for El Paso Locomotive FC in the USL Championship, the second tier of professional soccer in the United States and Canada.

The 2023 Monterey Bay FC season was the club's second season since their establishment on February 1, 2021.

The 2023 Orange County SC season was the club's thirteenth season of existence, and their thirteenth consecutive season in the United Soccer League Championship, the second tier of American soccer.

The 2022 Orange County SC season was the club's eleventh season of existence, and their eleventh consecutive season in the United Soccer League Championship, the second tier of American soccer.

References

  1. "Grant Robinson - Men's Soccer". George Mason University Athletics.
  2. "FC Baltimore 2018 NPSL season". fcbaltimore.bonzidev.com. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
  3. "Grant Robinson". The Villages SC. Retrieved 2023-02-11.
  4. "LIGHTS FC SIGNS EL SALVADOR NATIONAL TEAM MEMBER JUNIOR BURGOS". www.lasvegaslightsfc.com.
  5. "San Diego Loyal vs. Las Vegas Lights FC - March 7, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  6. Communications, Toros (March 10, 2021). "GRANT ROBINSON JOINS THE TOROS FOR 2021 SEASON". Rio Grande Valley FC.
  7. "GRANT ROBINSON JOINS THE MONTEREY BAY F.C. BACK LINE". MontereyBayFC.com. Archived from the original on 10 February 2022. Retrieved 10 February 2022.
  8. "PHOENIX RISING VS. MONTEREY BAY 4 - 2". soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 May 2022.