Miles Robinson (soccer)

Miles Robinson
Personal information
Full name Miles Gordon Robinson[1]
Date of birth (1997-03-14) March 14, 1997 (age 27)[1]
Place of birth Arlington, Massachusetts, United States
Height 6 ft 2 in (1.87 m)[1]
Position(s) Center-back
Team information
Current team
FC Cincinnati
Number 12
Youth career
2010–2014 FC Boston Bolts
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Syracuse Orange 42 (8)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 FC Boston 6 (0)
2017–2023 Atlanta United 123 (3)
2017Charleston Battery (loan) 6 (1)
2018Atlanta United 2 (loan) 14 (1)
2024– FC Cincinnati 25 (1)
International career
2016 United States U20 8 (0)
2019–2024 United States U23 (O.P.) 7 (1)
2019– United States 30 (3)
Medal record
Representing  United States
CONCACAF Gold Cup
Winner 2021
CONCACAF Nations League
Winner 2023 United States
Winner 2024 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 19, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 15, 2024

Miles Gordon Robinson (born March 14, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club FC Cincinnati and the United States national team.

Born in Arlington, Massachusetts, Robinson began his career with FC Boston Bolts before playing college soccer with the Syracuse Orange. After two seasons with Syracuse, Robinson was drafted with the second overall pick in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by expansion club Atlanta United. He initially did not feature for the side, and was loaned out to the Charleston Battery in 2017, followed by reserve affiliate Atlanta United 2 in 2018. From the 2019 season, Robinson began appearing as a regular starter for the club following the arrival of Frank de Boer as head coach.

Robinson made his senior debut for the United States in September 2019. In July 2021, he was selected as part of the 23-man squad for the CONCACAF Gold Cup. In the final against Mexico, Robinson scored the winner in extra-time to give the United States the championship.

  1. ^ a b c "Men's Olympic Football Tournament Paris 2024: Squad list" (PDF). FIFA. July 24, 2024. p. 15. Retrieved July 25, 2024.