Charles "Eddie" Hertsenberg (born March 18, 1986) is an American

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player who last played for the

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. He is now a coach and manager in central Ohio.

Career

Player

Youth

Growing up, Hertsenberg played for the Ohio Elite Soccer Academy, TCYO United, 1790 Cincinnati Express indoor academy. In 2005, Hertsenberg played for Cincinnati State College, scoring 10 goals and netting five assists in eight matches. He transferred to Ohio Dominican University and played for the Panthers for the remainder of his collegiate career.

Senior

Hertsenberg started his senior career 2008 with

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having previously played for their academy. In December 2010, Hertsenberg joined the

for their inaugural season in the

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. Hertsenberg scored the Dutch Lions' first goal in a 3–3 draw with the Cincinnati Kings. In July 2012, Hertsenberg left the Dutch Lions to join the German Landesliga Südost side FC Deisenhofen before returning to the Dutch Lions on November 1, 2012. In 2013, he joined the Cincinnati Saints of the

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, tallying 57 contributions in 32 games.

Coach

He was named in December 2010 as Head coach of the Dayton Dutch Lions Women's Academy. After his return on November 1, 2012, Eddie was appointed Head Coach of the Dayton Dutch Lions Academy. After leaving the Dutch Lions, Hertsenberg led Arizona high school Hamilton girls soccer team to the 2020 state championship, where he lost to Chaparral. He now manages the Columbus Eagles FC Women's Indoor team and serves as assistant coach for the Columbus Crew Academy U15 and U17 teams.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Hertsenberg, Eddie 1986 births Living people American men's soccer players American expatriate men's soccer players in Germany Dayton Dutch Lions players USL League Two players USL Championship players Cincinnati Kings players Men's association football midfielders American people of Dutch descent American expatriate men's soccer players