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Chris Lemons 
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 2007 Cleveland City Stars 19 (2) 2007 → Colorado Rapids (loan) 0 (0) 2008 Carolina RailHawks 21 (0) 2009–2010 Charlotte Eagles 36 (4) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 15, 2010.
† Appearances (Goals).Chris Lemons (born November 21, 1979 in Wichita, Kansas) is an American soccer player who last played for Charlotte Eagles in the USL Second Division.
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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.[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
External links
Categories:- Living people
- 1979 births
- People from Wichita, Kansas
- American expatriate soccer players
- Carolina RailHawks players
- Charlotte Eagles players
- Cleveland City Stars players
- Colorado Rapids players
- Cwmbran Town F.C. players
- Indiana Blast players
- USL First Division players
- USL Second Division players
- Virginia Beach Mariners players
- Soccer players from Kansas
- American soccer midfielder stubs
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