The 2012 Charleston Battery season was the club's twentieth season of existence. It is the Battery's third consecutive year in the third tier of American soccer, playing in the USL Professional Division for their second season.
Background
The Charleston Battery are coming off their inaugural year of playing in the USL Professional Division, the highest division of soccer under the United Soccer Leagues umbrella, and the third division in the American soccer pyramid. The Battery, finished fourth in the American Division of USL Pro, and had the fifth best overall record in the league. In the USL Pro Playoffs, the Battery lost to the eventual champions, Orlando City in extra time.
Competitions
Carolina Challenge Cup
USL Pro
Standings
USL Pro Playoffs
U.S. Open Cup
Statistics
Appearances and goals
Transfers
Players in Date Pos. Name From Fee6 January 2012DF Kyle Hoffer FC New YorkUndisclosed6 January 2012MF Jose Cuevas Fresno FuegoUndisclosed20 March 2012FW Sallieu Bundu Carolina RailhawksUndisclosed28 March 2012MF Tony Donatelli Rochester RhinosUndisclosed28 March 2012DF Cody Ellison Fresno FuegoUndisclosed28 March 2012MF Ryan Richter Philadelphia UnionUndisclosed6 April 2012MF Amadou Sanyang Seattle Sounders FCUndisclosed
Players out Date Pos. Name To Fee9 March 2012MF Alex Caskey Seattle Sounders FCUndisclosed27 Feb. 2012GK Andrew Dykstra D.C. UnitedUndisclosed
See also 2012 in American soccer 2012 USL Pro season Charleston Battery
References