Carl Bussey Explained

Carl Bussey
Birth Date:11 October 1978
Birth Place:Plano, Texas, United States
Position:Forward
Youthyears1:1998–2001
Youthclubs1:SMU Mustangs
Years1:2002–2003
Clubs1:Dallas Burn
Caps1:9
Goals1:0
Years2:2003
Clubs2:Virginia Beach Mariners
Caps2:8
Goals2:0
Years3:2005

Carl Bussey is a retired American soccer midfielder who played professionally in Major League Soccer and the USL First Division. He played three games for the U.S. at the 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

Bussey graduated from Plano East Senior High School. He attended Southern Methodist University where he was a 1999 and 2000 First Team All American soccer player.[1] [2]

On February 10, 2002, the Dallas Burn selected Bussey in the first round (ninth overall) of the 2002 MLS SuperDraft. He played nine games for Dallas in 2002, but saw no first team game time in 2003 before being released in June. He signed with the Virginia Beach Mariners of the USL First Division for the remainder of the season. In 2005, he played for the amateur Dallas Roma F.C. He also played in the South Korea First Division.

Bussey played three games for the United States men's national under-17 soccer team at the 1995 FIFA U-17 World Championship.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1999 All Americans . 2011-06-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615005723/http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=1999 . 2011-06-15 . dead .
  2. Web site: 2000 All Americans . 2011-06-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110615000437/http://www.nscaa.com/awards-detail.php?it=I&yr=2000 . 2011-06-15 . dead .