Mike Jeffries (soccer)

Mike Jeffries
Personal information
Full name Michael Jeffries
Date of birth (1962-05-20) May 20, 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Lynn, Massachusetts, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Charlotte Independence (head coach/GM)
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1980–1983 Duke Blue Devils
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984 Minnesota Strikers 8 (1)
1984–1987 Minnesota Strikers (indoor) 127 (18)
1988 Dallas Sidekicks (indoor) 33 (7)
1993–1997 New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers
International career
1984–1985 United States 3 (0)
Managerial career
1993–1994 New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers (assistant)
1995–1998 New Orleans Riverboat Gamblers
1998–2000 Chicago Fire (assistant)
2001–2003 Dallas Burn
2004 Southern Methodist University (assistant)
2005 University of the Incarnate Word
2006–2007 Duke University (assistant)
2008–2010 Chicago Fire (assistant)
2013–2014 Des Moines Menace
2015–2018 Charlotte Independence
2019– Charlotte Independence
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Jeffries (born May 20, 1962) is an American soccer coach and former player who is currently the head coach of Charlotte Independence in USL League One. The 1983 Hermann Trophy winner, he played professionally in the North American Soccer League and Major Indoor Soccer League, earning three caps with the U.S. national team.