Robert Lipp is a retired American

soccer Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

player who played professionally in the

American Professional Soccer League The American Professional Soccer League (APSL) was a professional men's soccer league with teams from the United States and later Canada. It was formed in 1990 by the merger of the third American Soccer League with the Western Soccer League. It ...

and USISL.

Youth

Lipp was a 1987 NSCAA High School All American soccer player and a 1988 Gatorade Player of the Year at Rocky Mountain High School. Lipp spent the 1988 collegiate season with

Metro State College Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver or Metro State) is a public university in Denver, Colorado. MSU Denver is located on the Auraria Campus, along with the University of Colorado Denver and the Community College of Denver, in do ...

. He transferred to Colorado College where he was a 1992 Third Team All American.

Professional

In April 1993, Lipp turned professional with the Colorado Foxes of the

. He played for the Foxes through the 1996 season, but broke his right leg in a June 1996 game with the Seattle Sounders. Lipp was also drafted by the St. Louis Ambush in the 1993 National Professional Soccer League draft. The Ambush traded his rights to the

Wichita Wings The Wichita Wings were a professional indoor soccer franchise based in Wichita, Kansas. The Wings were admitted to the Major Indoor Soccer League as an expansion team on August 21, 1979.

, but a hamstring injury suffered during the Foxes season led to the Wings not signing Lipp."AFTER WHEELING, DEALING, TURNER GETS HIS MAN IN THE NPSL DRAFT" ''Wichita Eagle, The (KS)'' Wednesday, July 28, 1993 He also played for the Colorado Comets of the USISL.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Lipp, Robert 1970 births Living people American men's soccer players American Professional Soccer League players Colorado Foxes players Colorado Comets players USISL players Men's association football defenders Men's association football forwards Rocky Mountain High School (Colorado) alumni Soccer players from Colorado