Mike Pertz

Mike Pertz

Personal information
Full name	Michael Pertz
Date of birth	December 11, 1986 (1986-12-11) (age 24)
Place of birth	Granger Township, Ohio, United States
Height	6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	Real Maryland Monarchs
Number	20
Youth career
2004	Akron Zips
2005–2006	Mount Vernon Nazarene Cougars
2007–2008	Azusa Pacific Cougars
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2009–2010	Ohio Vortex (indoor)
2010–	Real Maryland Monarchs	6	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 15, 2010. † Appearances (Goals).

Mike Pertz (born December 11, 1986 in Granger Township, Ohio) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division.

Career

College and Amateur

Pertz attended Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy and began his college soccer career at the University of Akron, redshirting his freshman season, before transferring to Mount Vernon Nazarene University as a sophomore in 2005. He transferred again, to Azusa Pacific University, in 2007,^[1] where he finished his college career.

Professional

Undrafted out of college, Pertz played semi-professional indoor soccer with the Ohio Vortex during in 2009-10 Professional Arena Soccer League season.

After attending a tryout with the Portland Timbers,^[2] Pertz signed to play for the Real Maryland Monarchs in the USL Second Division in 2010. He made his debut on April 27, 2010 in a game against Charleston Battery.^[3]

References

1. ^ Men On A Mission
2. ^ Vortex Defender Pertz Gets Tryout With Timbers
3. ^ http://www.charlestonbattery.com/matches_report.asp?mid=318

External links

• Real Maryland Monarchs bio
• Mount Vernon Nazarene bio

Persondata
Name	Pertz, Mike
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	December 11, 1986
Place of birth	Granger Township, Ohio, United States
Date of death
Place of death