Marcus Lorenzo Storey (born November 9, 1982) is an American former

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player who played as a

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Career

Storey was born in

Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_caption = Interactive Map of Chicago , coordinates = , coordinates_footnotes = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name ...

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. He played

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 the

University of North Carolina The University of North Carolina is the multi-campus public university system for the state of North Carolina. Overseeing the state's 16 public universities and the NC School of Science and Mathematics, it is commonly referred to as the UNC Sy ...

. Following being named the ACC Rookie of the Year in 2001, Storey was named to the All-ACC first team as a junior and a senior. He finished his career with the Tar Heels with 39 goals and 19 assists in 106 games. Upon his graduation, Storey was drafted 20th overall in the

2005 MLS SuperDraft The 2005 MLS SuperDraft, held in Baltimore, Maryland on January 14, 2005, was the sixth incarnation of the annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft. Expansion club Real Salt Lake had the first pick as the result of a coin toss (fellow newcomers C.D. ...

by the Columbus Crew. He was traded to Houston prior to the 2006 season. However, after spending the season with the Dynamo, he was cut during the 2007 pre-season, a move to make the team roster-compliant. In January 2008 he joined

TuS Heeslingen TuS Heeslingen was a German association football club from the town of Heeslingen, Lower Saxony. The footballers were part of a larger sports club that had departments for aerobics, athletics, badminton, bowling, gymnastics, Pilates, table ten ...

in Germany, in the Oberliga (Fourth division),Marcus Storey - SV Drochtersen/Assel - Kicker.de
/ref> he left the club in June 2008 and he joined

SV Wilhelmshaven SV Wilhelmshaven is a German association football club from Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. SV Wilhelmshaven play in the Regionalliga Nord. SV Wilhelmshaven was founded in 1905. Since 1999, Wilhelmshaven's stadium is the Jadestadion. History Pre ...

in the new (Third division) and on June 30, 2009, left Wilhelmshaven to sign for

SV Drochtersen/Assel SV Drochtersen/Assel is a German association football club from the municipality of Drochtersen, Lower Saxony. The club's greatest success has been promotion to the tier four Regionalliga Nord in 2015 after winning the Niedersachsenliga. Histor ...

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Storey, Marcus Living people 1982 births Sportspeople from Missouri City, Texas American men's soccer players Men's association football forwards Major League Soccer players USL League Two players North Carolina Fusion U23 players North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer players Columbus Crew draft picks Columbus Crew players Houston Dynamo FC players TuS Heeslingen players SV Wilhelmshaven players SV Drochtersen/Assel players BSV Schwarz-Weiß Rehden players Soccer players from Houston American expatriate men's soccer players American expatriate soccer players in Germany