Chase Minter (born August 19, 1992) is an American
soccer
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player.
Career
College
Minter played four years of
college soccer
College soccer is played by teams composed of soccer players who are enrolled in colleges and universities. It is very prominent in United States, Japan, South Korea, Canada, and as well as in South Africa and the Philippines. The United Kingd ...
at
Cal Poly University between 2012 and 2015, including a red-shirted year in 2011.
Minter appeared for
Premier Development League
USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental association football, soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United Stat ...
side
Des Moines Menace in 2011, and
Ventura County Fusion in 2013 and 2014.
Professional
On January 14, 2016, Minter was selected in the second round (21st overall) of the
2016 MLS SuperDraft
The 2016 MLS SuperDraft was the seventeenth SuperDraft conducted by Major League Soccer. The SuperDraft is held each year in conjunction with the annual National Soccer Coaches Association of America convention. The 2016 convention was held in Ba ...
by
Columbus Crew. However, he wasn't signed by Columbus, instead joining
United Soccer League
United Soccer League (USL), formerly known as United Soccer Leagues, is a Association football, soccer league in the United States and Canada. It organizes several men's and women's leagues, both professional and amateur. Men's leagues curren ...
side
Sacramento Republic
Sacramento Republic FC is an American professional soccer team based in Sacramento, California, that plays in the Western Conference of the USL Championship, the second level in US soccer. Co-founded by Warren Smith and Joe Wagoner in 2012, th ...
on March 16, 2016.
On August 4, 2016, Minter was sent on loan to USL side
Tulsa Roughnecks Tulsa Roughnecks may refer to any of four distinct professional soccer teams:
*Tulsa Roughnecks (1978–1984), the original top-flight team that played in the North American Soccer League from 1978 to 1984.
*Tulsa Roughnecks (1993–2000), the team ...
.
Minter signed with
United Soccer League
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side
Real Monarchs on November 17, 2016. Minter was released by Real at the end of the 2017 season.
On February 21, 2018, Minter joined USL side
Swope Park Rangers. Minter was released by Swope Park on December 3, 2018.
References
External links
Cal Poly bio*
{{DEFAULTSORT:Minter, Chase
1992 births
Living people
American men's soccer players
Men's association football midfielders
Cal Poly Mustangs men's soccer players
Columbus Crew draft picks
Des Moines Menace players
People from Heath, Texas
Real Monarchs players
Sacramento Republic FC players
Soccer players from Texas
Sporting Kansas City II players
FC Tulsa players
USL Championship players
USL League Two players
Ventura County Fusion players