Robert Dambrot (born October 19, 1994) is an American

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player who plays as a defender for Indy Eleven in the USL Championship.

Career

College & Amateur

Dambrot began playing

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at the

University of Akron The University of Akron is a public research university in Akron, Ohio. It is part of the University System of Ohio. As a STEM-focused institution, it focuses on industries such as polymers, advanced materials, and engineering. It is classified ...

in 2013, where he red-shirted his first season before transferring to the

University of Pittsburgh The University of Pittsburgh (Pitt) is a public state-related research university in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The university is composed of 17 undergraduate and graduate schools and colleges at its urban Pittsburgh campus, home to the universit ...

in 2017. During college, Dambrot appeared in the

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with spells at

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and also following college with Virginia Beach City in 2019.

Professional

On August 9, 2019, Dambrot signed for USL Championship side

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. He made his professional debut on August 14, starting in a 2-1 loss to

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. On January 7, 2020, Loudoun announced that Dambrot would return for the 2020 season. On January 19, 2022, Dambrot signed with USL Championship club Pittsburgh Riverhounds. Dambrot joined Indy Eleven on August 2, 2022.

Personal

Robby is the son of

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coach

Keith Dambrot Keith Brett Dambrot (born October 26, 1958) is an American college basketball coach and the current men's basketball head coach of Duquesne University. During his high school head coaching career, he coached future NBA star LeBron James for two ye ...

References

External links

Akron bioPitt bioUSL bio
* 1994 births Living people American soccer players Men's association football defenders Akron Zips men's soccer players Pittsburgh Panthers men's soccer players Loudoun United FC players Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players Indy Eleven players Soccer players from Ohio National Premier Soccer League players USL Championship players Sportspeople from Akron, Ohio {{US-footy-defender-stub