Charlotte Burge
American soccer player
Charlotte Burge (born April 4, 2006) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.
Early life
Burge grew up in Virginia Beach, Virginia. She played for local youth club Virginia Rush for 15 years. She played high school soccer at First Colonial High School, leading the team to the VHSL Class 5 state championship as a freshman in 2021. In 2022, she finished her sophomore season as state runner-up and earned second-team all-state honors. She also spent several summers training with USL League Two club Virginia Beach United.
Club career
Burge joined German club 1. FFC Kaiserslautern for three months in 2023, deciding she wanted to go pro and give up her college eligibility. In the 2024 preseason, she trained with expansion team Bay FC of the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL).
On June 27, 2024, Burge signed with the Carolina Ascent in the newly established USL Super League, becoming the youngest professional women's goalkeeper in the United States at age 18.
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