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- Birth Name: Brian Carroll
- Alternative Name: Giant Robot
- Genre: Avant-Garde
- Active: '90s, 2000s
- Instruments: Guitar (Electric), Bass
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Brian Michael Carroll | |
| Date of birth | July 20 1981 | |
| Place of birth | Springfield, VA, United States | |
| Height | ft in ( m) | |
| Playing position | defensive midfielder | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | D.C. United | |
| Number | 16 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 2000-02 | Wake Forest | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2003 2003- |
→ Richmond Kickers (loan) D.C. United |
8 (0) 117 (2) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2005– | United States | 6 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Brian Michael Carroll (born July 20, 1981 in Springfield, Virginia) is an American soccer player, who currently plays defensive midfielder for D.C. United of Major League Soccer.
Carroll was selected 11th overall in the 2003 MLS SuperDraft by D.C. United.
Unfortunately for him, coach Ray Hudson preferred a lineup dominated by veterans, and
although he saw time in
While in high school, Carroll was the Washington Post All-Met Player of the Year, was twice named to the Parade All-American team, and led the West Springfield Spartans to the final of the Virginia state tournament in 1998.
Carroll played college soccer at Wake Forest University from 2000 to 2002. Named captain as a sophomore, Carroll tied the school record for most assists in a game with 3 and finished the year as a second-team All-ACC selection. As a junior, he was again team captain, an All-American, and was a finalist for the Hermann Trophy. After his junior year, he signed a Project-40 contract with MLS, completing his career at Wake Forest with seven goals and 15 assists, having started all 61 games over the three years.
Carroll has played on the Under-18, Under-20, and Under-23 national teams, including 2003 Olympic Qualifying. In his first game for the full national team (a World Cup qualifier vs. Panama on October 12, 2005) he was named Man of the Match. He currently has four caps.
Younger brother Jeff is also with D.C. United, having been drafted in the 4th round of the 2006 MLS SuperDraft. Another younger brother, Pat, plays at West Virginia University. Parents are Michael and Donna Carroll.
It was announced on 27 November 2006 that Carroll was on trial with French club Olympique de Marseille with hopes for an eventual transfer. However, on 23 January 2007 it was announced that Carroll had signed with D.C. United.
In the current 2007 MLS season, Carroll has played in 24 games (17 starts) for D.C. United.
| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Carroll, Brian |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Professional soccer player |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 20, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Springfield, Virginia |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
| D.C. United – current squad |
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1 Perkins • 3 Arguez • 4 Burch • 6 Vanney • 7 Fred • 8 Moose • 10 Gómez • 11 Emilio • 12 Mediate • 13 North • 14 Olsen • 15 Dyachenko • 16 Brian Carroll • 17 Gros • 18 McTavish • 19 Simms • 20 Kpene • 21 deRoux • 22 Nolly • 23 Walker • 24 Carroll • 25 Mupier • 26 Namoff • 27 Monteiro • 32 Boswell • 33 Addlery • 40 Crowe • 99 Moreno • Coach: Soehn |
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