Nate Torbett | |
Fullname: | Nathanael David-Hugh Torbett |
Birth Date: | 4 September 1994 |
Birth Place: | Asheville, North Carolina |
Position: | Center midfielder |
Currentclub: | Port City FC (head coach) |
Collegeyears1: | 2013-2014 |
College1: | Winthrop University |
Collegeyears2: | 2014–2016 |
College2: | Cape Fear Community College |
Caps1: | 35 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years1: | 2017-2019 |
Clubs1: | Coomera Colts SC |
Caps2: | 8 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years2: | 2021 |
Clubs2: | Wilmington Football Club |
Manageryears1: | 2020-2021 |
Managerclubs1: | Cape Fear Community College (assistant) |
Manageryears2: | 2022– |
Managerclubs2: | Port City FC |
Nathanael Torbett (born September 4, 1994) is an American soccer coach and former player. He is currently the head coach of Port City FC of the United Premier Soccer League.
Torbett grew up in Asheville, North Carolina where he played for Highland Football Club and North Buncombe High School, winning the first ever North Carolina State Cup for HFC[1] along with helping guide NBHS to a Conference Championship and was named an All-Conference[2] performer each year. As a senior Nate transferred to one of the best soccer programs in the country in Northwestern High School in Rock Hill, South Carolina along with playing for Discoveries Soccer Club. Nate was an All-State[3] and All-Conference performer along with team MVP and represented NHS in the South Carolina North vs. South All-Star game.
Nate started his college career by joining the Winthrop Eagles[4] in the Big South Conference. As a freshman Nate decided to red shirt. He made appearances in many off-season spring games, along with the exhibition games to start the season. Nate later decided to transfer and moved on to Cape Fear Community College in Wilmington, North Carolina. Nate enjoyed a stellar career at CFCC. Setting the school record for games played along with games started.[5]
Torbett signed with the Coomera Colts of the Gold Coast Premier League in December 2016.