Austin FC is an American soccer club that plays in Austin, Texas as part of Major League Soccer, the top tier of the American Soccer Pyramid. Austin FC was founded in 2018[1] and played their first season in the league in season.[2] Home games are played at Q2 Stadium,[3] competing in the Western Conference of the MLS. Austin FC is the first top-tier professional sports team in the city of Austin.[4]
Players
editOutfield Players
editCurrent players on the Austin roster are shown in bold. As of November 5, 2024[update].[5]
| Name | Position | Country | Years | Games | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Asensio | DF |  USA |
2022–2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sebastian Berhalter | MF | USA |
2021 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Besler | DF | USA |
2021 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| Guilherme Biro | DF |  BRA |
2024– | 34 | 3 | 0 |
| Will Bruin | FW | USA |
2023 | 23 | 5 | 1 |
| Osman Bukari | MF |  GHA |
2024– | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| Micah Burton | MF | USA |
2024– | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julio Cascante | DF |  CRC |
2021– | 122 | 9 | 10 |
| Washington Corozo | FW |  ECU |
2022 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandan Craig | DF | USA |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mikkel Desler | DF |  DEN |
2024– | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Sofiane Djeffal | MF |  FRA |
2023 | 10 | 0 | 1 |
| Moussa Djitté | FW |  SEN |
2021–2024 | 33 | 6 | 2 |
| Cecilio Domínguez | MF |  PAR |
2021–2022 | 38 | 9 | 4 |
| Sebastián Driussi | FW |  ARG |
2021– | 115 | 51 | 22 |
| Diego Fagúndez | MF |  URU |
2021–2023 | 95 | 18 | 23 |
| Jimmy Farkarlun | WG |  LBR |
2024– | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Finlay | MF | USA |
2022–2024 | 100 | 12 | 10 |
| CJ Fodrey | MF | USA |
2023– | 16 | 0 | 1 |
| Ruben Gabrielsen | DF |  NOR |
2022 | 37 | 2 | 3 |
| McKinze Gaines | FW | USA |
2021 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon Gallagher | FW/DF |  IRL |
2021– | 138 | 13 | 17 |
| Antonio Gomez | DF | USA |
2024– | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Hedges | DF | USA |
2023–2024 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| Brendan Hines-Ike | DF | USA |
2024– | 31 | 2 | 1 |
| Danny Hoesen | FW |  NED |
2021–2022 | 21 | 3 | 1 |
| Hector Jiménez | DF | USA |
2021–2024 | 60 | 1 | 7 |
| Kipp Keller | DF | USA |
2022–2023 | 17 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddy Kleemann | DF | USA |
2021 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Žan Kolmanič | DF |  SLO |
2021– | 76 | 0 | 9 |
| Nick Lima | DF | USA |
2021–2023 | 104 | 2 | 13 |
| Adam Lundqvist | DF |  SWE |
2023 | 28 | 1 | 3 |
| Kekuta Manneh | FW |  GAM |
2021 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Felipe Martins | MF | BRA |
2022 | 32 | 1 | 3 |
| Salvatore Mazzaferro | DF |  CAN |
2024– | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valentin Noël | MF | FRA |
2023–2024 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jáder Obrian | FW |  COL |
2024– | 36 | 8 | 4 |
| Daniel Pereira | MF |  VEN |
2021– | 124 | 4 | 18 |
| Emmanual Perez | MF | USA |
2021 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Tomás Pochettino | MF | ARG |
2021–2022 | 31 | 2 | 2 |
| Aleksandar Radovanović | DF |  SER |
2023 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Alonso Ramirez | MF |  MEX |
2024– | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodney Redes | FW | PAR |
2021–2023 | 54 | 2 | 2 |
| Emiliano Rigoni | MF | ARG |
2022–2024 | 58 | 7 | 8 |
| Alexander Ring | MF |  FIN |
2021–2024 | 137 | 13 | 24 |
| David Rodríguez | MF | USA |
2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Memo Rodríguez | MF | USA |
2023 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Jhohan Romaña | DF | COL |
2021–2023 | 35 | 0 | 0 |
| Diego Rubio | FW |  CHI |
2024– | 36 | 4 | 1 |
| Aaron Schoenfeld | FW | USA |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ulises Segura | MF | CRC |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aedan Stanley | DF | USA |
2021 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared Stroud | MF | USA |
2021–2022 | 27 | 1 | 4 |
| Oleksandr Svatok | DF |  UKR |
2024– | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Sweat | DF | USA |
2021 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amro Tarek | DF |  EGY |
2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ervin Torres | MF | USA |
2024– | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maximiliano Urruti | FW | ARG |
2022–2023 | 64 | 11 | 2 |
| Leo Väisänen | DF | FIN |
2023– | 38 | 1 | 1 |
| Jhojan Valencia | MF | COL |
2022–2024 | 76 | 0 | 4 |
| Owen Wolff | MF | USA |
2021– | 96 | 4 | 10 |
| Gyasi Zardes | FW | USA |
2023– | 67 | 10 | 4 |
Goalkeepers
editAs of November 5, 2024[update].[5]
| Name | Country | Years | Games | Conceded | Clean Sheets[a] | Goals Per Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Bersano | USA |
2023–2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damian Las | USA |
2022– | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brady Scott | USA |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Stuver | USA |
2021– | 143 | 217 | 30 | 1.52 |
| Andrew Tarbell | USA |
2021–2022 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Will Pulisic | USA |
2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stefan Cleveland | USA |
2024– | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.00 |
- ^ A shutout occurs when a goalkeeper plays in a game without conceding a goal. This is sometimes known outside North America as a clean sheet[6]
By Nationality
editAs of October 19, 2024[update].[5]
| Country | Number of players | Games |
|---|---|---|
| ARG |
4 | 268 |
| BRA |
2 | 66 |
| CAN |
1 | 0 |
| CHI |
1 | 36 |
| COL |
3 | 147 |
| CRC |
2 | 122 |
| DEN |
1 | 10 |
| ECU |
1 | 3 |
| EGY |
1 | 1 |
| FIN |
2 | 175 |
| FRA |
2 | 11 |
| GAM |
1 | 16 |
| GHA |
1 | 11 |
| IRL |
1 | 138 |
| LBR |
1 | 1 |
| MEX |
1 | 2 |
| NED |
1 | 21 |
| NOR |
1 | 37 |
| PAR |
2 | 92 |
| SEN |
1 | 33 |
| SER |
1 | 9 |
| SLO |
1 | 76 |
| SWE |
1 | 28 |
| UKR |
1 | 5 |
| URU |
1 | 95 |
| USA |
33 | 806 |
| VEN |
1 | 124 |
References
edit- ^ "City's MLS Franchise to be Dubbed Austin FC". Archived from the original on August 23, 2018. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ^ "Austin FC to Begin Play in MLS in 2021". MLSsoccer.com (Press release). MLS Digital. January 15, 2019. Archived from the original on February 12, 2019. Retrieved February 11, 2019.
- ^ Rosner, Mark (January 25, 2021). "Austin's MLS stadium now officially has a name". Austin American-Statesman. Austin, Texas: Statesman.com. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ Ryan, Madelin (August 12, 2019). "Austin one of the only big US cities without a pro sports team – for now". KVUE. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
- ^ a b c "Stats". www.AustinFC.com. Austin FC.
- ^ Wollacott, Mark (May 23, 2024). "What Does It Mean to Have a "Clean Sheet"?". Retrieved October 22, 2024.