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Mike Anhaeuser
Personal information
Full name	Michael Anhaeuser
Date of birth	August 13, 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth	Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Charleston Battery
Youth career
1988-1991	Indiana University
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994-1998	Charleston Battery
Managerial career
1999-2004	Charleston Battery (assistant)
2005-	Charleston Battery
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Mike Anhaeuser (born August 13, 1969 in Fort Wayne, Indiana) is an American soccer coach who currently manages USL club Charleston Battery. He has spent his entire playing and coaching career with the Battery, playing five seasons for the club as a midfielder before moving into the coaching staff.

Player

Anhaeuser attended Indiana University where he played on the men's soccer team from 1988 to 1991.^[1] The Hoosiers won the 1988 NCAA Men's Soccer Championship his freshman season. Over his four seasons, he played 115 games and assisted on 14 goals. In 1994, he signed with the Charleston Battery of the USISL. He spent five seasons a midfielder with the Battery, winning the 1996 league championship. Anheauser tore his anterior cruciate ligament during the 1999 pre-season. He retired from playing and became an assistant coach with the team.

Coaching Career

Anhaeuser spent much of his playing career coaching local junior clubs and continues to handle teams in the Battery's youth system. After retiring from playing in 1999, he moved into an assistant coaching role with the Battery. After the departure of Chris Ramsey in 2005, he was elevated to the position of head coach. In 2006, he was named the USL-1 Coach of the Year after he took the Battery to the post-season semifinals and the third round of the U.S. Open Cup.^[2] Anhaeuser has led the Battery to league championships in 2010 and 2012 and was the coach of the 2008 Battery team that remains the most recent non-MLS side to reach the final of the Open Cup.

In 2008 he was also given the title of general manager of the Battery, overseeing all soccer operations at the club. Following the 2013 season, Anhaeuser was inducted to the USL Hall of Fame.

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[1] Indiana Hoosiers Soccer Records

[2] Mike Anhaeuser named USL First Division Coach of the Year

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 ==Coaching Career==
-Anhaeuser spent much of his playing career coaching local junior clubs and continues to handle teams in the Battery's youth system. After retiring from playing in 1999, he moved into an assistant coaching role with the Battery. After the departure of [[Chris Ramsey]] in 2005, he was elevated to the position of head coach. In 2006, he was named the USL-1 Coach of the Year after he took the Battery to the post-season semifinals and the third round of the [[2006 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup|U.S. Open Cup]].<ref>[http://www.charlestonbattery.com/news.asp?y=2006&id=274&page=1 Mike Anhaeuser named USL First Division Coach of the Year]</ref> Anhaeuser has led the Battery to league championships in 2010 and 2012 and was the coach of the 2008 Battery team that remains the most recent non-MLS side to reach the final of the Open Cup.
+Anhaeuser spent much of his playing career coaching local junior clubs and continues to handle teams in the Battery's youth system. After retiring from playing in 1999, he moved into an assistant coaching role with the Battery. After the departure of [[Chris Ramsey (footballer)|Chris Ramsey]] in 2005, he was elevated to the position of head coach. In 2006, he was named the USL-1 Coach of the Year after he took the Battery to the post-season semifinals and the third round of the [[2006 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup|U.S. Open Cup]].<ref>[http://www.charlestonbattery.com/news.asp?y=2006&id=274&page=1 Mike Anhaeuser named USL First Division Coach of the Year]</ref> Anhaeuser has led the Battery to league championships in 2010 and 2012 and was the coach of the 2008 Battery team that remains the most recent non-MLS side to reach the final of the Open Cup.
 In 2008 he was also given the title of general manager of the Battery, overseeing all soccer operations at the club. Following the 2013 season, Anhaeuser was inducted to the USL Hall of Fame.