| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert Irvine | ||
| Date of birth | September 5, 1974 | ||
| Place of birth | Leeds, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1994–1997 | Syracuse Orange | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
| 1998 | Albany Alleycats | ||
| 1998 | Toronto Lynx | 10 | (0) |
| 1999 | Glen Shields Sun Devils | 5 | (3) |
| International career | |||
| 1991 | Canada U17 | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001–2003 | Syracuse Orange (assistant) | ||
| 2004–2005 | College of the Southwest | ||
| 2006–2013 | Penn Quakers (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Kean University | ||
| 2016–2021 | La Salle Explorers | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Robert Irvine (born September 5, 1974) is an English born Canadian former soccer player and soccer coach.
Playing career
Irvine played in 1998 with Albany Alleycats in the USISL D-3 Pro League. [1] Midway through the season he signed with the Toronto Lynx of the USL A-League, and made his debut on July 19, 1998 against Rochester Raging Rhinos. [2] The following season he played with Glen Shields Sun Devils in the Canadian Professional Soccer League. [3] He recorded his first goal on June 6, 1999 against London City. [4]
In 1999, he played in the World Indoor Soccer League with Sacramento Knights. [3]
International career
He made his debut for the Canada men's national under-17 soccer team on March 25, 1991 against Netherlands Antilles. [5]
Managerial career
Irvine was named the head coach for Kean University in 2014. [6] [7] In 2016, he served as the head coach for La Salle Explorers men's soccer. [3] On July 16, 2021 he resigned as head coach for La Salle, and was named the talent identification manager for the East Coast for the United States Soccer Federation. [8]
References
- ^ "Robert Irvine | SoccerStats.us". soccerstats.us. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ Glover, Robin. "Toronto Lynx vs Rochester Raging Rhinos". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ a b c "Rob Irvine - Men's Soccer Coach". La Salle University Athletics. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "Canada Kicks – CPSL Update". www.rocketrobinsoccerintoronto.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ "Canada Soccer". www.canadasoccer.com. Retrieved 14 April 2017.
- ^ "Rob Irvine Named Head Soccer Coach at Kean". University of Pennsylvania Athletics. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "Rob Irvine - Head Coach - Men's Soccer Coaches". Kean University. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- ^ "Rob Irvine Steps Down as Head Men's Soccer Coach". La Salle University Athletics. Retrieved 2 October 2021.
- 1974 births
- Living people
- Albany Alleycats players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
- Canadian soccer coaches
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Footballers from Leeds
- La Salle Explorers men's soccer coaches
- Syracuse Orange men's soccer players
- Toronto Lynx players
- USL Second Division players
- A-League (1995–2004) players
- York Region Shooters players
- Sacramento Knights (WISL) players
- World Indoor Soccer League players