Robert "Trey" Alexander (born April 3, 1983, in Meridian, Mississippi) is an American soccer player, currently without a club.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Robert F. Alexander, III | ||
| Date of birth | April 3, 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Meridian, Mississippi, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2001 | Meridian Eagles | ||
| 2002 | Tyler Apaches | ||
| 2003–04 | Western Kentucky Hilltoppers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004 | Nashville Metros | 12 | (1) |
| 2005 | Charleston Battery | 0 | (0) |
| 2006 | Cincinnati Kings | 18 | (2) |
| 2007 | Richmond Kickers | 17 | (2) |
| 2008–09 | Wilmington Hammerheads | 19 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 11, 2009 | |||
Career
editCollege and amateur
editAlexander grew up in Meridian, Mississippi and began his college career at Meridian Community College in 2001 before moving to Tyler Junior College in 2002. In 2003, he transferred to Western Kentucky University. He scored only once in 2003, but led the team with 11 goals his senior season. In 2004, he was an assistant coach with WKU while he finished his degree.
During his college years Alexander also played with the Nashville Metros in the USL Premier Development League.[1]
Professional
editIn March 2005, Alexander turned professional with the Charleston Battery of the USL First Division.[2] He played no games for Charleston that year.[3] In 2006, he played for the Cincinnati Kings of the USL Second Division.[4] In March 2007, he signed with the Richmond Kickers of USL-2 before moving to the Wilmington Hammerheads for the 2008 season.[5]
References
edit- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on June 10, 2011. Retrieved May 8, 2010.
- ^ Chad Deering Retires Archived September 27, 2007, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 2005 Charleston Battery Archived January 9, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 2006 Cincinnati Kings Archived November 11, 2006, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ KICKERS ADD STRENGTH WITH NEW SIGNINGS