Charlie Ostrem

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Charlie Ostrem
Personal information
Date of birth (1999-10-12) October 12, 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Richmond Beach, Washington, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.72 m)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
 Union Omaha
Number 20
Youth career
Seattle United
2015–2018 Washington Crossfire
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018–2021 Washington Huskies 75 (4)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019 Crossfire Redmond 8 (6)
2022–2023 Chicago Fire II 37 (5)
2024 Western Suburbs 14 (3)
2024– Union Omaha 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 25, 2024

Charlie Ostrem (born October 12, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a left-back for Union Omaha in the USL League One.

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Early career

Youth

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

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

Chicago Fire II

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]

Union Omaha

After a spell in with Western Suburbs of the New Zealand Central League, Ostrem returned to the United States on July 31, 2024, joining USL League One side Union Omaha. [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Washington Huskies". Washington Huskies.
  2. ↑ "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.
  3. ↑ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
  4. ↑ "First Overall Pick and NPSL Alum Ben Bender Leads the Way in MLS SuperDraft 2022". January 12, 2022.
  5. ↑ "Two UW men's soccer players taken in the first 11 picks of the MLS SuperDraft". The Seattle Times. January 11, 2022.
  6. ↑ "10 Pac-12 Men's Soccer stars selected in 2022 MLS SuperDraft". pac-12.com.
  7. ↑ "Chicago Fire FC Select Four Players in MLS SuperDraft 2022 Presented by adidas | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
  8. ↑ "Chicago Fire FC II Signs Defender Charlie Ostrem | Chicago Fire FC". chicagofirefc.
  9. ↑ "UNION OMAHA SIGNS LEFT BACK CHARLIE OSTREM".
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