Cheyne Roberts
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Weston Cheyne Roberts | ||
Date of birth | March 27, 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Plant City, Florida, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
2006–2009 | Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
2010–2012 | Charlotte Eagles | 44 | (3) |
2013 | VSI Tampa Bay | 5 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of February 14, 2014. |
Weston Cheyne Roberts (born March 27, 1988 in Plant City, Florida) is a retired[1] American soccer player.
Career
Youth and College
Roberts attended Plant City High School, and played college soccer at Palm Beach Atlantic University. He was named to the ICAA First-Team, was honored as a NCCAA All-American Honorable Mention, and was awarded the Most Outstanding Offensive Player from the NCCAA National Tournament as a freshman in 2006, was named to the ICAA First Team and the NCCAA All-American First-Team while being awarded the Most Outstanding Defensive Player from the NCCAA National Tournament as a sophomore in 2007, and was an NCAA/NSCAA South Region 2nd-Team, NCCAA All-American 1st-Team, NCCAA All-Region selection, the NCCAA South Region Player of the Year and a NCCAA Scholar-Athlete as a junior in 2008.[2]
Professional
Roberts turned professional in 2010 when he signed with the Charlotte Eagles of the USL Second Division. He made his professional debut on April 24, 2010 in a league match against the Richmond Kickers.[3] He scored his first professional goal in his eighth league appearance for Charlotte, a 2-1 win over the Los Angeles Blues on May 14, 2011.[4]