Charley Pettys

Charley Pettys
Personal information
Full name Charles Danforth Pettys
Date of birth (1990-04-25) April 25, 1990
Place of birth Columbus, Ohio, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
Free agent
Youth career
2007–2008 Bexley High School
2009 UC Santa Barbara Gauchos
2010–2012 Kentucky Wildcats
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008 Cincinnati Kings 9 (0)
2011–2012 Orange County Blue Star 10 (1)
2013 Los Angeles Blues 16 (0)
2014 Global F.C. 23 (4)
National team
2014– Philippines 1 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23:20, 4 September 2014 (UTC).
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23:20, 4 September 2014 (UTC)

Charles Danforth "Charley" Pettys (born April 25, 1990) is an American-born, Filipino footballer who is a member of the Philippines national football team. He last played for Global F.C..

Playing career

Youth and college

Born in Columbus, Ohio to an American father and Filipino mother, Pettys played for amateur and semi-professional teams both prior to and while attending college.[1] Before playing his only season with the UC Santa Barbara Gauchos, he played with Cincinnati Kings of the USL Premier Development League.[2]

Pettys transferred to finish out his collegiate eligibility with the Kentucky Wildcats, however his family moved from the suburbs of Columbus to Southern California resulting in off-season play with Orange County Blue Star.[3]

Club

Pettys began his professional career with Los Angeles Blues of the USL Pro in 2013.[4] In January 2014, he joined Filipino side Global F.C., a first division team in the UFL.[5]

International

Pettys, being eligible to represent both the United States (via birth) and the Philippines (via heritage on his mother's side), chose to join the Philippines national football team. He made his international debut as a substitute in a 3–0 win over Nepal in Doha, Qatar on April 11, 2014.[6]

References

  1. "Charlie Pettys UC Santa Barbara player profile". http://ucsbgauchos.com. UC Santa Barbara Gauchos. Retrieved April 11, 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  2. "2008 Cincinnati Kings roster". http://www.uslsoccer.com. United Soccer Leagues. Archived from the original on July 24, 2008. Retrieved April 11, 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  3. "Charlie Pettys Kentucky player profile". http://www.ukathletics.com. Kentucky Wildcats. Retrieved April 11, 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  4. Salazar, Jo-Ryan (March 24, 2013). "View from the Los Angeles Blues: March 24, 2013". http://theviewfromavalon.com. Retrieved April 11, 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  5. "Global FC unveils "more balanced" squad". http://www.globalfc.ph. Global F.C. Retrieved April 11, 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  6. Lina, Ceres (April 12, 2014). "Dooley picks up first win as Azkals coach after 3-0 blowout versus Nepal". GMA News and Public Affairs (GMA Network). Retrieved April 11, 2015.

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