Austin United FC
Appearance
Nickname(s) | Armadillos | ||
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Founded | 2017 | ||
Ground | Veterans stadium | ||
Capacity | 4,400[1] | ||
Coordinates | 30.17845082016425, -97.61296359933245 | ||
Owner | Orlando Medrano | ||
Manager | Jerry Emmanuel | ||
Coach | Eric Embry | ||
League | National Premier Soccer League | ||
2023 | Lonestar Conferenc: 8th | ||
Website | austinunitedfc.com | ||
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Austin United FC, also known as the Flyers, is an semi-professional American soccer team in Austin, Texas. The team plays in the National Premier Soccer League (NPSL), as part of the league's South Region's Lone Star Conference.[2]
History
[edit]The team was founded in 2017 by Orlando Medrano and played its first season in the NPSL in 2020.The team participated in regional competitions for two years before joining the NPSL in 2020.[3][4] In November 2024, it was announced that Austin United would be joining The League for Clubs for the 2025 season.[5]
Management team
[edit]Position | Name |
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Owner | Orlando Medrano |
General Manager | Eric Embry |
NPSL and U-20 Coach | Eric Embry |
U-20 Girl's Coach | Larissa Villarruel |
Academy Coach | Nelson E Sorto |
Year-by-year
[edit]Season | League | Position | Playoffs | U.S. Open Cup | |||||||||||
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League | Conference | Pld | W | L | D | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG | Conf. | Overall | |||
2020 | NPSL | Lone Star | Cancelled do to COVID-19 | ||||||||||||
2021 | NPSL | Lone Star | On hiatus | ||||||||||||
2022 | NPSL | Lone Star | 12 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 44 | –28 | 4 | 0.33 | 9th | 27th | DNQ | DNE |
2023 | NPSL | Lone Star | 11 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 23 | –10 | 8 | 0.73 | 8th | 76th | DNQ | DNE |
2024 | NPSL | Lone Star | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 24 | –10 | 7 | 0.70 | 7th | 66th | DNQ | DNE |
Total | 33 | 5 | 24 | 4 | 43 | 91 | –48 | 19 | 0.58 | - | - | - | - |
- Notes
- DNQ = Did not qualify
- DNE = Did not enter
See also
[edit]- Austin Lightning
- Austin Thunder
- Austin Lone Stars
- Austin Aztex
- Austin Aztex U23
- Austin Bold FC
- Austin FC
- Austin FC II
References
[edit]- ^ "Veterans Stadium". TexasBob.com. December 19, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ "Teams". National Premier Soccer League. January 16, 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ "Austin United FC Joins the NPSL for the 2020 Season". National Premier Soccer League. November 15, 2019. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ Bils, Chris. "Soccer notebook: Claudio Reyna's roots, passion for youth both assets for Austin FC". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
- ^ @TheLeague_FC (November 29, 2024). "Welcome to The League for Clubs, Austin United FC and @gocoyotesfc !" (Tweet). Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Twitter.
External links
[edit]- Official website
- Austin United FC at Soccerway