Chris Lemons
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Christopher Lemons | ||
| Date of birth | November 21, 1979 | ||
| Place of birth | Wichita, Kansas, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998-2001 | Oklahoma Christian Eagles | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2002 | Cwmbran Town | ||
| 2003 | Virginia Beach Mariners | 9 | (0) |
| 2003 | → Indiana Blast (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2004-2006 | Charlotte Eagles | 52 | (2) |
| 2007 | Cleveland City Stars | 19 | (2) |
| 2007 | → Colorado Rapids (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | Carolina RailHawks | 21 | (0) |
| 2009-2010 | Charlotte Eagles | 36 | (4) |
| 2011- | Wichita Wings | 7 | (9) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 15, 2010. | |||
Chris Lemons (born November 21, 1979 in Wichita, Kansas) is an American soccer player who plays for the Wichita Wings.
Career
Youth and college
Lemons was a two time All State high school soccer player before attending Oklahoma Christian University where he was a 2000 NAIA honorable mention All American and a 2001 third team All American.[1]
Professional
In 2002, Lemons moved to Wales where he played with Cwmbran Town A.F.C.[2] In 2003, he signed with the Virginia Beach Mariners of the USL First Division, playing part of the season on loan to the Indiana Blast.[3] In 2004, he moved to the Charlotte Eagles of the USL Second Division. In 2007, he moved to the Cleveland City Stars of USL-2. In August and September 2007, he went on loan to the Colorado Rapids of Major League Soccer. He never gained a first team roster spot, but played a handful of games with the Rapids Reserves.[4]
On April 16, 2008, Lemons signed with the Carolina RailHawks of the USL First Division. He played twenty-one games with the RailHawks, but did not return for the 2009 season. Instead, he signed with the Charlotte Eagles on March 31, 2009.[5]
Lemons left Charlotte after the 2010 season.He was signed by the Wichita Wings of MISL in 2011 [6]
References
- ↑ OC Eagles awards winners
- ↑ Oklahamo Stars Newsleter 4/20
- ↑ April 11, 2005 press release
- ↑ September 9, 2007 Press Release
- ↑ Eagles duo return from RailHawks: Lemons and USL-2 MVP Coggins back with Charlotte for 2009
- ↑ http://www.uslsoccer.com/scripts/runisa.dll?M2:gp::72011+Elements/Display+E+47116+News/Display/+22311+32669299+5679