Carter Manley

Carter Manley
Personal information
Date of birth (1996-04-29) April 29, 1996
Place of birth Elkridge, Maryland, United States
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position Full back
Club information
Current team
Minnesota United
Number 2
Youth career
Bethesda Soccer Club
Olney Rangers
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Duke Blue Devils 58 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 D.C. United U-23 13 (0)
2018– Minnesota United 8 (0)
2018Las Vegas Lights (loan) 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Carter Manley (born April 29, 1996) is an American footballer who plays as a defender for Minnesota United FC of Major League Soccer.

Career

Youth & College

Before college, Manley featured for two seasons at Mount Saint Joseph High School in Baltimore, Maryland. He also played club soccer for Bethesda Soccer Club and Olney Rangers.[1]

Manley attended Duke University, where he played college soccer for four years between 2014 and 2017, making 58 appearances, scoring 1 goal and tallying 12 assists.[2]

While in college, he played in the PDL with D.C. United U-23.[3]

Professional career

On January 19, 2018, Manley was drafted in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft, by Minnesota United FC.[4] He signed with the club on February 20, 2018.[5]

Manley made his professional debut on March 24, 2018, starting in a 3-0 loss to the New York Red Bulls.[6]

References

  1. https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/soccer-insider/wp/2018/01/26/a-decade-ago-this-youth-soccer-club-rarely-won-now-it-has-produced-seven-pros-in-two-years/
  2. http://www.goduke.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=4200&ATCLID=209535439
  3. https://www.uslpdl.com/2015-stats
  4. "MNUFC Nets Massive Haul with Three First Round Picks at SuperDraft". mnufc.com.
  5. https://www.mnufc.com/post/2018/02/28/mnufc-signs-omsberg-manley
  6. https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-03-24-new-york-red-bulls-vs-minnesota-united-fc/recap
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