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Karsen Henderlong

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Karsen Henderlong (born September 24, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a forward for FC Naples in USL League One. Having played college soccer for Xavier University and Indiana University, he began his professional career with Indy Eleven in 2024.

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Youth and college

Originally from Crown Point, Indiana, Henderlong spent his youth career with Indiana Fire Academy, Chicago Fire's youth soccer club.[1] He played high school soccer at Crown Point High School.[2] Henderlong spent three years at Xavier University, where he scored 22 goals in 45 total appearances.[3] Henderlong was a first-team All-Big East selection in 2021 and second-team honoree in 2020 with Xavier.[4] He then played for Indiana University for two years, making 46 total appearances and scoring 10 goals.[5] Henderlong scored three goals in the span of two weeks in October 2023 to lead the Hoosiers into the NCAA Tournament.[6] He scored the tying goal in the 73rd minute in a 3–2 second round overtime win against Wake Forest on November 19, 2023.[7]

Professional

Indy Eleven

On February 8, 2024, USL Championship side Indy Eleven announced the signing of Henderlong ahead of the 2024 USL Championship season.[8] He made his professional debut with the Indianapolis-based club in a 2–1 loss away to Oakland Roots on March 9, 2024.[9] Henderlong was released by the club following the 2024 season, having made 5 total appearances.[10]

FC Naples

On January 10, 2025, USL League One expansion team FC Naples announced they had signed Henderlong for the 2025 season.[11] He made his debut in the team's season opener, a 1–1 home draw against Chattanooga Red Wolves on March 8.[12] On March 15, Henderlong scored both goals in a 2–0 victory over Forward Madison.[13] In addition to being the first goals of his professional career, they led to Naples' first-ever competitive victory and won Henderlong a spot on the USL League One Team of the Week.[14][15][16] Henderlong scored the opening goal in Naples' first round U.S. Open Cup win on March 18, defeating USL League Two team Sarasota Paradise 2–1.[17] He scored again on March 22, in the team's 1–0 away victory over Spokane Velocity FC.[18] Henderlong also scored the lone goal in a 1–0 victory over Charleston Battery in the USL Cup.[19]

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