Robin Lapert

Robin Lapert
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-11-29) 29 November 1997
Place of birth Le Havre, France
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
AS Trouville-Deauville-Villers
Youth career
2014–2015 Le Havre
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Charleston Golden Eagles 21 (5)
2018–2021 UConn Huskies 40 (4)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2017 Le Havre II 9 (1)
2017 Arras FA 0 (0)
2022–2023 Hartford Athletic 29 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 22:58, 19 October 2023 (UTC)

Robin Lapert (born 29 November 1997) is a French professional footballer who plays for AS Trouville-Deauville-Villers.

Career

Youth

Lapert began his career spending three years with the Le Havre AC academy, where he spent a season with the club's under-19 side and two playing in the Championnat National 2 and Championnat National 3.[1][2] Following his release by Le Havre in the summer of 2017, he signed with Arras FA,[3] but opted to leave following the preseason to pursue the opportunity to play college soccer in the United States.[1]

College

In 2017, Lapert arrived at the University of Charleston, going on to make 21 appearances for the Golden Eagles, scoring five goals and adding a single assist on the way to help the team to win the National Championship.[4] 2018 saw Lapert transfer to the University of Connecticut, who he made 40 appearances for, scoring four goals and tallying one assist in his three seasons with the Huskies.[5][6]

Following college, Lapert was eligible in the 2021 MLS SuperDraft, but went undrafted.[7]

Professional

On 1 September 2022, Lapert signed with USL Championship club Hartford Athletic.[8][9] He made his debut for Hartford on 17 September 2022, appearing as a 86th-minute substitute during a 3–0 win over Las Vegas Lights.[10] On 26 November 2022, it was announced Lapert would remain with Hartford for their upcoming 2023 season.[11]

References

  1. 1 2 "Robin Lapert : " Essayer d'atteindre la MLS " • Actufoot • Actu du foot pro/Amateur".
  2. ↑ "France - R. Lapert - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  3. ↑ "Arrivées Départs..." Arras Football Association.
  4. ↑ "Robin Lapert - Men's Soccer". University of Charleston Athletics.
  5. ↑ "Robin Lapert - Men's Soccer". University of Connecticut Athletics.
  6. ↑ "UConn men's soccer announces 2019 team captains".
  7. ↑ "2021 MLS SuperDraft: List of players eligible for selection | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  8. ↑ "Hartford Athletic Sign Defender Robin Lapert".
  9. ↑ USLChampionship com Staff (1 September 2022). "Hartford signs former UConn standout Robin Lapert". USL Championship.
  10. ↑ "RECAP: The Green and Blue Stay Hot! 3-0 Over Las Vegas to Secure Winning Streak".
  11. ↑ USLChampionship com Staff (26 November 2022). "Hartford announces Robin Lapert to return in 2023". USL Championship.