Bobby Convey
#11 | Forward | DC United
Profile | Quotables
MLS  Regular Season Stats
YR
2000
GP
22
G
0
A
2
Pts
2
 

Fifa World Championship Stats
YR
1999
GP
6
GS
2
Mins
217
G
0

0

0


Profile & Notes

Interview With Bobby: Courtesy of SOCCERTIMES

(1) Describe how it feels to play for your country? It is awesome!
(2) What professional soccer player do you admire the most? Ronaldo.
(3) What do you know about the World Championship? That we are going to win it.
(4) What has been the biggest sacrifice in your life? Leaving my family and friends behind.
(5) Most memorable soccer moment? Playing in Bolivia in front of 45,000 festive soccer fans.
(6) Person you admire the most? My family.
(7) Aspirations in soccer? To be a professional soccer player and play for the U.S. Men's Team.
(8) Strongest trait? Strong finisher and personality.

Height: 5-8
Weight: 150 lbs.
Born: May 27, 1983, Philadelphia, PA
Personal Information: Sister, Kelly, was the first women's soccer player at Penn State University to be named a NSCAA All-American in 1998 .... Father, Bob, played basketball at St. Francis College of Loretto, Pa. ... A member of the Penn Charter High track and basketball teams ... A three year (1996, '97 and '98) honor roll student at Penn Charter .. .Full name is Robert Francis Convey.

Career

Club
Youngest player at age 16 to play in MLS...Made his MLS debut Mar 25, 2000 on National Television (ABC)...At age 17-year-old he registered his first MLS point with an assist in his 12th career game against the Colorado Rapids.

National Team
Made his first appearance with the U.S. National Team October 25, 2000 against Mexico.

U-18
Member of coach George Gelnovatch team...Captain of the U-18 National Team .

NZ'99
Made all six appearance in World Youth Championship.

U-17
Made his international debut with the U.S. Men's Under-17 National on February 14, 1998 against Guatemala...Youngest player, at the age of 15, on U-17 team to play in '99 CONCACAF Qualifying Tournament ... Assisted on the historic game winning goal against Argentina in the USA's 4-3 win in Buenos Aires ... A member of the 1998 U.S. Under-16 National Team player pool ... Scored two international goals and tallied two assists in eight games in '98.

High School
Selected to the 1999 Parade Magazine High School All-American Team ... Named 1998 Philadelphia High School player of the year as a freshman at Penn Charter (Pa.) High School ... 1998 NSCAA Youth All-American ... Played varsity high school soccer as an eighth grader ... First freshman to win Most Valuable Player of his high school's division in '98 ... Selected to the all-league, all-south eastern Penn., all-east and all-state teams in 1998 ... Helped Penn Charter High to a 16-2-3 record in '98 scoring 12 goals as a freshman.


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