The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2018 Men's Soccer Roster
Gamboa, Edgard

Jersey Number 19
Edgard Gamboa
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- 150
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Houston, Texas
- High School:
- Alief Taylor
Bio
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2019)
-Played in one match for the Blazers
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
- Appeared in 14 games as a midfielder
- Recorded two shots-on-goal
OTHER SOCCER INFO
- Played club soccer for the Houstonian Futbol Club under former Blazer Jose Rayo
- Helped club to multiple South Texas championships
- Had five goals and eight assists in 18 games this season
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played at Alief Taylor for head coach David Walters
- Tabbed an All-District and team MVP two times
PERSONAL
- Born November 16 in Houston, Texas
- Son of Jorge Gamboa and Margarita Melendez
- Has two siblings: Vienia and Jorge Alberto Gamboa
- Majoring in computer science
-Played in one match for the Blazers
FRESHMAN SEASON (2018)
- Appeared in 14 games as a midfielder
- Recorded two shots-on-goal
OTHER SOCCER INFO
- Played club soccer for the Houstonian Futbol Club under former Blazer Jose Rayo
- Helped club to multiple South Texas championships
- Had five goals and eight assists in 18 games this season
HIGH SCHOOL
- Played at Alief Taylor for head coach David Walters
- Tabbed an All-District and team MVP two times
PERSONAL
- Born November 16 in Houston, Texas
- Son of Jorge Gamboa and Margarita Melendez
- Has two siblings: Vienia and Jorge Alberto Gamboa
- Majoring in computer science
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