Mike Jeffries2026Mike Jeffries2026Mike Jeffries2025Mike Jeffries2025Mike Jeffries2024Mike Jeffries2024Mike Jeffries2023Mike Jeffries2022Mike Jeffries2021Mike Jeffries2020Mike Jeffries2019Mike Jeffries2018Mike Jeffries2017Mike Jeffries2016Mike Jeffries2015Charlotte Independence is a professional football club based in Matthews, North Carolina, United States. Currently competing in USL League One, they play their home matches at the iconic Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews. The team has built a formidable reputation both domestically and in continental competitions. Follow Charlotte Independence on FotLive for real-time scores, team stats, and transfer news.
During the current campaign, Luis Álvarez has emerged as the standout performer for Charlotte Independence, delivering consistently excellent displays that have earned him a team-high 8.1 rating. He is flanked in influence by Jon Bakero and Javen Romero, who have also impressed with seasonal ratings of 7.46 and 7.41 respectively.
Providing the cutting edge in attack, Christy Manzinga has been the primary source of goals for Charlotte Independence, leading the team's scoring charts with 17 goals so far this season, supported by key playmaker Jon Bakero who registered 3 assists.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Union Omaha | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | +6 | 28 |
| 2 | Charlotte Independence | 12 | 8 | 2 | 2 | +15 | 26 |
| 3 | One Knoxville SC | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +9 | 24 |
| 4 | Spokane Velocity FC | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 20 |
| 5 | AV Alta | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +6 | 20 |
| 6 | Boise | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 18 |
| 7 | FC Naples | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | -6 | 17 |
| 8 | Fort Wayne | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 17 |
| 9 | Forward Madison FC | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 16 |
| 10 | Sarasota Paradise | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 16 |
| 11 | Portland Hearts of Pine | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -1 | 14 |
| 12 | Chattanooga Red Wolves SC | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | +5 | 13 |
| 13 | Westchester SC | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
| 14 | Richmond Kickers | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 11 |
| 15 | Corpus Christi | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -9 | 11 |
| 16 | Greenville Triumph SC | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | -9 | 10 |
| 17 | Cosmos | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -12 | 7 |
The active squad for Charlotte Independence consists of the following player roster classified by positions:
Goalkeepers: None
Defenders: Clay Dimick (USA), Hector Acosta (Venezuela), Joey Skinner (USA), Nick Spielman (USA), Shalom Dutey (Togo)
Midfielders: Alex Martínez, Avionne Flanagan, Carson Talboys, Dane Kelly, Dominic Oduro, Gabriel Obertan, Hugh Roberts, Iván Luquetta, Javen Romero, Jefferson Amaya, Joel, Jorge Herrera, Juan Moreno, Kevan George, Koa Santos, Mike Jeffries (USA), Niki Jackson, Omar Ciss (Senegal), Pele Ousmanou, Quinn McNeill, Rey Ortiz-Flores, Souaibou Marou, Sylvain Marveaux, Viggo Ortiz
Forwards: Christy Manzinga (DR Congo), Tresor Mbuyu (USA)
Mike Jeffries is the current head coach of Charlotte Independence. Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 43% win rate across 331 matches, averaging 1.53 points per game.
Charlotte Independence hosts their home matches at the historic Mecklenburg County Sportsplex at Matthews located in Matthews, North Carolina. The stadium has a total seating capacity of 37,994 spectators, generating a vibrant home atmosphere during matchdays.
FotLive provides comprehensive coverage of Charlotte Independence, including match schedules, highlights, live statistics, and breaking transfer news. Follow Charlotte Independence to receive instant notifications for matches, goals, and key events.
