Charlie Lyon

Charlie Lyon
Personal information
Full name Charles Lyon
Date of birth (1992-04-10) April 10, 1992
Place of birth St. Charles, Illinois, United States
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Seattle Sounders FC
Number 22
Youth career
2008–2010 Chicago Fire
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2014 Marquette Golden Eagles 63 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Chicago Fire U-23 16 (0)
2015– Seattle Sounders FC 0 (0)
2015Seattle Sounders FC 2 (loan) 24 (0)
2016Seattle Sounders FC 2 (loan) 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 26, 2016.

† Appearances (goals)

Charles Lyon (born April 10, 1992) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Seattle Sounders FC in Major League Soccer.

Career

College and Amateur

Lyon spent his entire college career at Marquette University. After medically redshirting his freshman year in 2010, Lyon made a total of 63 appearances for the Golden Eagles and finished his career with a 0.83 GAA and recorded 29 clean sheets.

He also played in the PDL for Chicago Fire U-23.[1][2]

Professional

On January 20, 2015, Lyon was selected in the fourth round (75th overall) in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft by Seattle Sounders FC.[3] He signed a professional contract with the club on March 17.[4] He made his professional debut for USL affiliate club Seattle Sounders FC 2 in a 4–2 victory against Sacramento Republic FC.[5]

See also

References

  1. "2013 Chicago Fire U-23 season". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  2. "2014 Chicago Fire U-23 season". USLPDL.com. Premier Development League. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  3. "Sounders FC Selects Three Players in Second Day of 2015 MLS SuperDraft". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Public Relations. 20 January 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  4. "Sounders FC signs 2015 MLS SuperDraft selections Fisher and Lyon". SoundersFC.com. Sounders FC Public Relations. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  5. http://www.soundersfc.com/matchday/2015-usl-sounders-fc-2-vs-sacramento-republic-fc

External links


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