Curt Johnson, Eddie Robinson and the late Barry Howard were induced into the N.C. Soccer Hall of Fame on Jan. 26 in Greensboro as the sixteenth NCSHOF class.
Also honored were the 1977 Raleigh Spartans as the second member of the N.C. Soccer Hall of Fame’s National Champions Hall of Honor.
The Spartans became the first youth soccer team from N.C. to capture a US Youth Soccer national title by winning the Under-18 Girls championship in 1995.
Johnson, current President of the NASL Carolina RailHawks, was General Manager for seven years with the Kansas City Wizards. Robinson retired last year after playing 10 MLS seasons with San Jose/Houston franchise.
Howard, a former high school and college coach from Buies Creek, NC, was inducted postumously.
Also honored were the 1977 Raleigh Spartans as the second member of the N.C. Soccer Hall of Fame’s National Champions Hall of Honor.
The Spartans became the first youth soccer team from N.C. to capture a US Youth Soccer national title by winning the Under-18 Girls championship in 1995.
Johnson, current President of the NASL Carolina RailHawks, was General Manager for seven years with the Kansas City Wizards. Robinson retired last year after playing 10 MLS seasons with San Jose/Houston franchise.
Howard, a former high school and college coach from Buies Creek, NC, was inducted postumously.
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