Charlotte Independence's Mike Jeffries is the Oracle of American Soccer
Mike Jeffries had a front-row seat to the dips and rises of soccer in the USA from 1984 to today – and now he and his Cinderella side Charlotte Independence are making their own Open Cup history.![Image](https://cdn.sanity.io/images/oyf3dba6/production/3d492a963b1cdc52028d9193055a7bf1c7e512ea-1800x1200.jpg?w=1062&fit=max&auto=format)
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