Robinson also represented the United States Under – 20 National team as a right back in World Cup qualifying play that summer in Trinidad and Tobago.
After graduating high school in 1986, Robinson attended Adelphi University where he played forward for the men's soccer team from 1986 to 1989.
In 1990–1991 he played in the American Professional Soccer League (APSL) for the Penn–Jersey Spirit, and was the team's leading goal scorer in their inaugural season.
[5] In 1995, Robinson was splitting time playing overseas and in the (USISL) and as the Head Men's soccer coach at Union County College in Cranford, New Jersey.
Robinson went on to earn his master's degree in Educational Administration and completed his Doctoral course work in Sports Marketing and Management at Temple University.