Eric Carpenter Explained

Eric Lee Carpenter
Fullname:Eric Lee Carpenter
Birth Date:17 July 1986
Birth Place:Goshen, Indiana, United States
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:2005–2008
Youthclubs1:Bethel Pilots
Years1:2009
Clubs1:Cleveland City Stars
Caps1:6
Goals1:0
Pcupdate:22 October 2009

Eric Carpenter (born July 17, 1986) is an American soccer player, currently without a club.

Career

Youth and amateur

Carpenter attended Northridge High School and played college soccer at Bethel College, where he was named MCC All-Conference in 2007 and 2008, was an All-Region selection in 2008, and was the Bethel College Offensive Player of the Year as a senior.

Professional

Carpenter joined the USL First Division franchise Cleveland City Stars on April 15, 2009[1] after giving impressive performances during pre-tryouts, when he scored the game-winning goal in a preseason exhibition match against the University of Dayton.[2] He made his professional debut on April 25, 2009, in Cleveland's game against Austin Aztex.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Former Pilots Soccer Star Eric Carpenter Signs Pro Contract . 2009-04-30 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110719154737/http://www.bethelcollege.edu/sports/Mens/Soccer/News/?articleID=3737 . 2011-07-19 . dead .
  2. http://www.clevelandcitystars.com/news/480-cleveland-city-stars-add-rookies-eric-carpenter-and-kolby-lacrone Stars Add Rookies Carpenter and LaCrone
  3. Web site: United Soccer Leagues (USL) . 2010-02-08 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121003153937/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2009/1051812.html . 2012-10-03 .