U.S. Soccer Podcast: Antonee Robinson on His “Jedi” Nickname, Playing Left Fullback & the 2026 World Cup
Meghan Klingenberg interviews USMNT and Fulham defender Antonee “Jedi” Robinson about his iconic nickname, playing in the English Premier League, his first USMNT camp back after injury and more.
By: U.S. Soccer Podcast
What happens when two quality left fullbacks sit down in the same room? The answer is in this week’s episode of the U.S. Soccer Podcast when host, former USWNT player and World Cup winner Meghan Klingenberg chats with U.S. Men’s National Team defender Antonee “Jedi” Robinson. They discuss the nuances of their shared position, unpack the lore of Robinson’s “Jedi” nickname, look ahead to the 2026 World Cup, and much more.
0:16 – Intro with David Gass and Meghan Klingenberg
The U.S. Soccer Podcast is a production from U.S. Soccer hosted by David Gass, Meghan Klingenberg and Alejandro Bedoya. The podcast tells stories in service to soccer and the people who live it, amplifying player voices and the stories behind the game. Episodes drop weekly on Wednesdays.