Eddie Pope Named To USA Soccer Hall Of Fame

Posted Mar 31, 2011
Three-time World Cup player and three-time MLS Champion Eddie Pope was named to the USA Soccer Hall of Fame on Tuesday as he appeared on 74 percent of ballots. Pope starred for the Tar Heels from 1992-95 who earned All-America honors as a junior in 1994. (Tar Heel Blue)

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