 carey talley (born august 26, 1976 in memphis, tennessee) is a former american soccer player. ==career== ===college=== talley played high school soccer for houston high school in germantown, tennessee. his team won the tennessee secondary school athletic association soccer championship his junior and senior years in 1993 and 1994. he played his club soccer for memphis futbol club. some notable teammates on his memphis futbol club youth soccer team were future major league soccer standouts and united states men's national soccer team members tony mcmanus, richard mulrooney, ross paule and jonny walker. talley played college soccer at the university of north carolina from 1994 to 1997. he finished his career at unc with 26 goals and 22 assists in 75 games. ===professional=== upon graduating, talley was drafted 14th overall by d.c. united in the 1998 mls college draft. talley immediately earned a spot in the united lineup, starting 19 games and appearing in 29; he would remain in that role for the next three years, winning an mls cup with the team in 1999. during the 1999 mls cup title season talley scored a career-high 4 goals. he scored his first mls goal on may 15, 1999 at kansas city, and started all six playoff matches for dc, including mls cup 1999, which united won 2-0 over the galaxy. in 2002, talley was traded to the kansas city wizards for future considerations; although he was usually a starter when healthy. talley had injury problems in 2003, and was subsequently traded in the off-season to the dallas burn along with eric quill in exchange for shavar thomas. although 
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