Charlie Greene (soccer)

Charlie Greene is a retired American soccer player who played professionally in the North American Soccer League, American Soccer League, Major Indoor Soccer League and American Indoor Soccer Association.

Charley Greene
Personal information
Full name Charles Robert Greene
Date of birth (1959-10-07) October 7, 1959
Place of birth New York, New York, United States
Position(s) Forward / Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980 Miami Americans
1980–1981 California Surf (indoor) 15 (4)
1981 California Surf 16 (3)
1981–1982 New Jersey Rockets (indoor) 40 (17)
1982 Georgia Generals (3)
1982–1984 Cleveland Force (indoor) 46 (15)
1984–1986 Pittsburgh Spirit (indoor) 57 (13)
1986–1988 Kansas City Comets (indoor) 93 (21)
1988–1989 Hershey Impact (indoor)
1989–1990 Cleveland Crunch (indoor) 48 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Professional

In 1980, Greene played for the Miami Americans of the American Soccer League.[1] He moved up to the California Surf of the first division North American Soccer League in late 1980. He played the 1980–81 indoor season and the 1981 outdoor season with the Surf. In the fall of 1981, Greene moved indoors with the New Jersey Rockets of the Major Indoor Soccer League. He spent one season with the Rockets, then moved back outdoors in 1982 with the Georgia Generals of the ASL.[2] He returned to the indoor game that fall with the Cleveland Force. He played the 1988-1989 season with the Hershey Impact of the American Indoor Soccer Association. That year he was a first team All AISA selection.[3] On July 14, 1989, the Cleveland Crunch signed Greene to a one-year contract.[4]

Yearly Awards
  • 1988-89 AISA All-Star Team

References
  1. Miami suffers magical loss
  2. Slickers Fall To Unbeaten Georgia, 3-0 The Daily Oklahoman - Monday, June 7, 1982
  3. "The Year in American Soccer - 1989". Archived from the original on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2010-01-01.
  4. DEALS THE SEATTLE TIMES - Friday, July 14, 1989
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