Eddie Pope Inducted Into National Soccer Hall Of Fame
Posted Jun 16, 2011
Former Tar Heel All-America Eddie Pope was inducted into the National Soccer Hall of Fame earlier this month. Pope was a first team All-America at Carolina in 1994 before going on to win three MLS Cups and represent the United States on three separate occasions in the FIFA World Cup.
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