Charlie Ostrem
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 12, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Richmond Beach, Washington, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.72 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Western Suburbs | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Seattle United | |||
| 2015–2018 | Washington Crossfire | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2021 | Washington Huskies | 75 | (4) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019 | Crossfire Redmond | 8 | (6) |
| 2022–2023 | Chicago Fire II | 37 | (5) |
| 2024– | Western Suburbs | 3 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 28, 2023 | |||
Charlie Ostrem (born October 12, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Western Suburbs in the New Zealand Central League.
Early career[edit]
Youth[edit]
Ostrem attended Shorewood High School, whilst playing club soccer with Seattle United and Washington Crossfire, where he won the State Cup with Seattle and was a two-time Surf Cup champion.[1]
College & amateur[edit]
In 2018, Ostrem attended the University of Washington to play college soccer. In four seasons with the Huskies, Ostrem made 75 appearances, scoring four goals and tallying 22 assists. While at college, Ostrem earned All-American and 2020-21 PAC-12 Defensive Player of the Year honors following a strong junior campaign, and also achieved All PAC-12 First Team recognition.[1][2]
While at college, Ostrem also appeared for Crossfire Redmond during the NPSL 2019 season, where he netted six times in eight regular season games.[3][4]
Professional career[edit]
Chicago Fire II[edit]
On January 11, 2022, Ostrem was selected 33rd overall in the 2022 MLS SuperDraft by Chicago Fire.[5][6][7] He signed with the club's MLS Next Pro side Chicago Fire II on March 9, 2022.[8]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Washington Huskies". Washington Huskies.
- ^ "Pac-12 defender of the year Charlie Ostrem leads UW men's soccer into Elite Eight matchup against Pittsburgh". The Seattle Times. May 9, 2021.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "First Overall Pick and NPSL Alum Ben Bender Leads the Way in MLS SuperDraft 2022". January 12, 2022.
- ^ "Two UW men's soccer players taken in the first 11 picks of the MLS SuperDraft". The Seattle Times. January 11, 2022.
- ^ "10 Pac-12 Men's Soccer stars selected in 2022 MLS SuperDraft | Pac-12". pac-12.com.
- ^ "Chicago Fire FC Select Four Players in MLS SuperDraft 2022 Presented by adidas | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
- ^ "Chicago Fire FC II Signs Defender Charlie Ostrem | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
External links[edit]
- Charlie Ostrem at Major League Soccer
- Charlie Ostrem at Soccerway
- 1999 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football defenders
- Chicago Fire FC draft picks
- Major League Soccer players
- MLS Next Pro players
- National Premier Soccer League players
- Crossfire Redmond players
- Washington Huskies men's soccer players
- Chicago Fire FC II players
- People from Shoreline, Washington
- Soccer players from King County, Washington
- Western Suburbs FC players