Carey Talley
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Carey Talley | ||
Date of birth | August 26, 1976 | ||
Place of birth | Memphis, Tennessee, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1994–1997 | North Carolina Tar Heels | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1998–2001 | D.C. United | 109 | (9) |
1998 |
→ MLS Pro 40 (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2002–2003 |
Kansas City Wizards | 44 | (3) |
2004–2005 | FC Dallas | 43 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Real Salt Lake | 60 | (5) |
2008–2009 |
Chivas USA | 43 | (2) |
2010 | D.C. United | 15 | (1) |
2010 | New York Red Bulls | 1 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
1993 | United States U17 | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 1, 2010 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of April 4, 2010 |
Carey Talley (born August 26, 1976) is an American former professional
Career
College
Talley played high school soccer for Houston High School in
Professional
Upon graduating, Talley was drafted 14th overall by D.C. United in the 1998 MLS College Draft. Talley immediately earned a spot in the United lineup, starting 19 games and appearing in 29; he would remain in that role for the next three years, winning an MLS Cup with the team in 1999. During the 1999 MLS Cup title season Talley scored a career-high 4 goals. He scored his first MLS goal on May 15, 1999, at Kansas City, and started all six playoff matches for DC, including MLS Cup 1999, which United won 2–0 over the Galaxy.
In 2002, Talley was traded to the
After playing in 20 games in 2005, he was shipped to
On May 9, 2008, he was traded to
In March 2010, he was released by Chivas USA and later signed by D.C. United.[1] Talley appeared in 15 league matches for United upon his return to the side appearing in 15 matches and scoring 1 goal.
He was traded by D.C. United to New York Red Bulls on September 15, 2010, in exchange for a 2011 MLS SuperDraft 2nd round pick.[2] The move was made by New York to help strengthen the squad during its playoff run.
After the
On January 19, 2011, Talley officially announced his retirement from professional soccer.[3]
International
Although he has played at the
Honors
D.C. United
- MLS Cup (1): 1999
- 1998
- Copa Interamericana (1): 1998
See also
References
- ^ "Soccer Insider - D.C. United to sign Carey Talley". Archived from the original on 2012-09-25.
- ^ "Red Bulls acquire defender Carey Talley | New York Red Bulls". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16.
- ^ MLS Veteran Talley retiresMiami Herald Archived 2012-10-03 at the Wayback Machine