Ben Parry

For the musician, see Ben Parry (musician).

Ben Parry

Personal information
Full name	Benjamin Parry
Date of birth	(1976-02-18) February 18, 1976
Place of birth	United States
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1994–1997	Charlotte 49ers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996	Cocoa Expos	21	(4)
1998	San Jose Clash	0	(0)
1998	→ MLS Project 40 (loan)	8	(0)
1998	Charleston Battery	5	(0)
1999	Raleigh Capital Express	23	(0)
2001	Charlotte Eagles	19	(1)
	The PPI Department
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ben Parry is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the USISL.

Youth

In 1993, Parry graduated from North Stanly High School where he was an All State soccer player. He attended UNC Charlotte where he was a 1997 Second Team All American.

Professional

In 1996, Parry played for the Cocoa Expos. On February 1, 1998, the San Jose Clash selected Parry in the first round (third overall) of the 1998 MLS College Draft. He spent most of the beginning of the season on injured reserve before going on loan to the MLS Project 40 team for three weeks. The Clash waived him at the end of June 1998. He signed with the Charleston Battery of the USISL for the remainder of the season. In 1999, he played for the Raleigh Capital Express and in 2001 with the Charlotte Eagles.

External links

• Ben Parry at Major League Soccer
• Charleston Battery: Ben Parry at the Wayback Machine (archived February 12, 2011)