Personal information | |||
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Full name | Nathan Watkins | ||
Date of birth | April 26, 1977 | ||
Place of birth | Stone Mountain, Georgia, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) 175 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder / Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1995–1998 | South Carolina Gamecocks | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1999–2005 | Charlotte Eagles | 135 | (17) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Nathan "Nate" Watkins is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the USL A-League.
Watkins attended the University of South Carolina, playing on the men's soccer team from 1995 to 1998. [1] In 1999, Watkins signed with the Charlotte Eagles. In 2001, the Eagles moved up to the USL A-League. [2] In 2000 and 2005, the Eagles won the league championship. Watkins final season with Charlotte came in 2005. [3]
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