{{short description|American soccer player}} {{for|former English pole vaulter|Charlie Myers (athlete)}} {{Infobox football biography | image = | name = Charlie Myers | fullname = Charles Myers | height = {{height|ft=6|in=2}} | birth_date = | birth_place = United States | position = Forward | youthyears1 = 1971–1975 | youthclubs1 = University of Baltimore | years1 = 1976 | years2 = 1976 | clubs1 = Dallas Tornado | clubs2 = → Tacoma Tides ''(loan)'' | caps1 = 0 | caps2 = 20 | goals1 = 0 | goals2 = 6 | manageryears1 = | managerclubs1 = }} '''Charlie Myers''' is an American retired football (soccer) forward who played professionally in the American Soccer League.
Myers graduated from Overlea High School where he was a member of the school's State Championship soccer team. He attended the University of Baltimore where he played on the men's soccer team from 1971 to 1975. His senior season, Baltimore won the NCAA Men's Division II Soccer Championship and Myers was selected as the Tournament MVP.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.hickoksports.com/history/ncamsocr.shtml#d2mop |title=NCAA Div II Tournament Awards |access-date=2009-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224024534/http://www.hickoksports.com/history/ncamsocr.shtml#d2mop |archive-date=2014-02-24 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Myers was also a 1975 Honorable Mention (third team) All American. He was inducted into the school's Athletic Hall of Fame in 2006.<ref>[http://www.ubalt.edu/news/index.cfm?id=517 Fourth Annual Athletic Hall of Fame to Induct 'Incredible' Players, Supporters]</ref> Drafted by the Dallas Tornado of the North American Soccer League, Myers was loaned to the Tacoma Tides for the 1976 American Soccer League season.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://homepages.sover.net/~spectrum/year/1976.html#ASL |title=The Year in American Soccer - 1976 |access-date=2009-11-26 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150107061400/http://homepages.sover.net/~spectrum/year/1976.html#ASL |archive-date=2015-01-07 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
He was inducted into the Maryland Soccer Hall of Fame in 1996.<ref>{{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20120208124808/http://www.oldtimerssoccer.net/halloffame.php Maryland Soccer Hall of Fame]}}</ref>
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==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20081121033929/http://baltimorescbays.com/Charles_Myers.html Baltimore SC] * [http://nasljerseys.com/Players/M/Myers.Charles.htm NASL stats] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080720152129/http://goalseattle.com/TidesUpdates/tacoma_tides_bios.htm Tacoma Tides player profile]
{{DEFAULTSORT:Myers, Charlie}} Category:Living people Category:American men's soccer players Category:American Soccer League (1933–1983) players Category:Dallas Tornado players Category:North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Category:Tacoma Tides players Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Year of birth missing (living people) Category:Soccer players from Maryland Category:Sportspeople from Baltimore County, Maryland Category:Baltimore Bees men's soccer players Category:University of Baltimore alumni