Thomas Roberts (soccer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Charles Thomas Roberts[1] | ||
| Date of birth | May 11, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Little Rock, Arkansas, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2] | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sporting JAX | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2018 | FC Dallas | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | FC Dallas | 6 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | → North Texas SC | 22 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | → Austria Klagenfurt (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2023 | Columbus Crew 2 | 16 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Stabæk | 27 | (3) |
| 2025 | North Carolina FC | 12 | (1) |
| 2026– | Sporting JAX | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | United States U16 | 2 | (0) |
| 2018 | United States U18 | 4 | (1) |
| 2020 | United States U20 | 2 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of October 25, 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of August 16, 2020 | |||
Thomas Roberts (born May 11, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Sporting JAX of USL Championship.
Roberts grew up in Little Rock, Arkansas before moving to Dallas in 2013.[3] After five years playing with the FC Dallas Academy, Roberts signed a Homegrown Player contract with Major League Soccer side FC Dallas on July 25, 2018.[4]
On July 6, 2021, Roberts joined Austrian Bundesliga side Austria Klagenfurt on a season-long loan.[5]
Following the 2022 season, his contract option was declined by Dallas.[6]
On March 24, 2023, Roberts signed with MLS Next Pro side Columbus Crew 2.[7]
In August 2025, Roberts joined USL Championship club North Carolina FC for the remainder of the season, with an option for the following season.[8]
On March 13, 2026, USL Championship expansion franchise Sporting JAX announced the addition of Roberts to their inaugural roster.[9]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 16 August 2024[10]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| FC Dallas | 2019 | MLS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| North Texas SC (loan) | 2019 | USL League One | 13 | 2 | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2020 | 10 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||||
| 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
| Total | 24 | 3 | — | — | 24 | 3 | ||||
| Austria Klagenfurt (loan) | 2021-22 | Austrian Bundesliga | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |
| Columbus Crew 2 | 2023 | MLS Next Pro | 16 | 1 | — | — | 16 | 1 | ||
| Columbus Crew | 2023 | MLS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| Stabæk | 2024 | 1. divisjon | 18 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 20 | 3 | |
| Career Total | 72 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 82 | 7 | ||
