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Hugh Roberts (born September 27, 1992) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for USL League One club Charlotte Independence.
_(cropped).jpg) Roberts playing for Bethlehem Steel FC in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | September 27, 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Olney, Maryland, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Charlotte Independence | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2013 | George Mason Patriots | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Baltimore Bohemians | 27 | (0) |
| 2014–2016 | Richmond Kickers | 60 | (2) |
| 2017 | Bethlehem Steel | 25 | (1) |
| 2018 | Pittsburgh Riverhounds | 26 | (1) |
| 2019–2021 | Charlotte Independence | 78 | (4) |
| 2022–2023 | Monterey Bay | 59 | (4) |
| 2024– | Charlotte Independence | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of January 16, 2024 | |||
Roberts played college soccer at George Mason University between 2010 and 2013.[1]
While at college, Roberts played for USL PDL club Baltimore Bohemians during their 2012 and 2013 seasons.[2]
Roberts signed with USL Pro club Richmond Kickers on March 7, 2013.[3] After three seasons with the Kickers, Roberts became a regular starter on the backline making 79 total appearances and scoring twice. During the 2016 season, Roberts was named to the USL All-League First Team.[4]
Roberts signed with USL club Bethlehem Steel FC on December 22, 2016.[5] Roberts scored his first goal for Bethlehem in April 2017, the winner in a 1–0 home victory over FC Cincinnati.[6]
After a single season with Bethlehem Steel, Roberts signed for USL's other Pennsylvania-based team, Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC on March 7, 2018.[7]
On January 10, 2019, Roberts joined USL Championship side Charlotte Independence.[8]
Roberts signed with expansion side Monterey Bay F.C. on February 8, 2022,[9] and was named the team's captain for their inaugural season.[10] Roberts was included in the starting 11 for Monterey Bay's inaugural match, a 4–2 loss to Phoenix Rising FC.[11] His first goal with the club came in the 90th minute in a match away to Oakland Roots. The goal was the game winner for the club's first ever victory in a professional competition.[12] He left Monterey Bay following their 2023 season.[13]
Roberts returned to the Charlotte Independence, now in USL League One, on January 16, 2024.[14]
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