Career
Youth and college
Lindley grew up in Carmel, Indiana and spent a majority of his youth career with Indiana Fire Juniors, Chicago Fire Soccer Club, Chicago Fire's youth soccer club. He played high school soccer and basketball at St. Theodore Guerin High School, Guerin Catholic High School in Noblesville, Indiana. Following several seasons with the youth club, Lindley spent a season in the Premier Development League with Chicago FC United before attending college. He spent two years at the North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, scoring seven goals in 43 regular season matches.Professional
On January 18, 2018, Lindley's Homegrown rights were traded from Chicago Fire Soccer Club, Chicago Fire to Orlando City SC, Orlando City as Lindley signed a four-year deal with the Central Florida club. He made his professional debut in the season opener, a 1–1 draw at home to D.C. United, DC United. After starting three of the first four games of the season, Lindley failed to make another MLS appearance in 2018 MLS season, 2018 and only made one 2018 U.S. Open Cup, US Open Cup appearance. On May 24, 2018, he was loaned to Saint Louis FC and made one start before returning. On April 12, 2019, he was loaned to USL Championship team Memphis 901 FC and made 26 appearances in all competitions. On November 21, 2019, it was announced Lindley had his contract option for the 2020 season declined by Orlando as part of the end-of-season roster decisions. After a season with USL Championship side Indy Eleven in 2020, it was announced Lindley would be with San Antonio FC in 2021. On December 9, 2021, it was announced that Lindley would join USL Championship side Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC, Colorado Springs Switchbacks ahead of their 2022 season. During the 2022 season, Lindley was named USL Championship All-League. On December 1, 2022, Lindley made the move to his former club Indy Eleven ahead of the 2023 season.International career
Lindley has represented the United States men's national soccer team, United States internationally at various youth levels. On March 19, 2019, Lindley was selected by his former Orlando City head coach Jason Kreis for the United States men's national under-23 soccer team, United States U23 squad for friendlies against Egypt and the Netherlands ahead of 2019 CONCACAF Men's Olympic Qualifying Championship, qualification for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.Personal life
Lindley's younger sister, Cassidy, is also a soccer player currently at the Florida Gators women's soccer, University of Florida. His uncle, Tyler McCarroll, was a midfielder at Indiana Hoosiers men's soccer, Indiana.Career statistics
College
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Honors
Individual
* Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Soccer Freshman of the Year: 2016 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, 2016 * Atlantic Coast Conference Men's Soccer Player of the Year#Midfielder of the Year, Atlantic Coast Conference Midfielder of the Year: 2017 Atlantic Coast Conference men's soccer season, 2017 *USL Championship All League Second Team: 2022 USL Championship season, 2022References
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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Lindley, Cam 1997 births Living people American soccer players Association football midfielders Chicago FC United players Major League Soccer players North Carolina Tar Heels men's soccer players Orlando City SC players People from Carmel, Indiana Soccer players from Indiana United States men's under-20 international soccer players United States men's youth international soccer players USL League Two players Wilmington Hammerheads FC players USL Championship players Saint Louis FC players Memphis 901 FC players Indy Eleven players San Antonio FC players Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC players All-American men's college soccer players United States men's under-23 international soccer players