Robbie Rogers is a professional American footballer, born 12^th May, 1987 at Rancho Palos Verdes, in California in the United States. He played either as a winger or a second striker. He is the son of Theresa and Robert Hampton Rogers II

 

Career

2004 – 2007 United States U20

2005: Orange County Blue Star

2006 – 2007 Heerenveen

2007 – 2011: Columbus Crew

2008: United States U23

2009 – 2011United States

2011 – 2013: Leeds United

2012 – 2013: Stevenage (loan)

 

Honours

2003: MLS Cup

2008 – 2009: MLS Supporters’ Shield

2008: MLS Best XI

2008 (Week 7): MLS Player of the Week

 

He was earlier called up to take part in the United States U23 team’s two-game tour in China 2007 to prepare for the 2008 Summer Olympics, held in Beijing. However, on February, 2013 Robbie Rogers announced he was gay.

 

 

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http://en.africatopsports.com/2013/02/15/basketball-the-owner-of-lakers-is-hospitalized/