Austin United FC

Austin United FC
Nickname(s)Armadillos
Founded2017
GroundVeterans stadium
Capacity4,400[1]
Coordinates30.17845082016425, -97.61296359933245
OwnerOrlando Medrano
ManagerJerry Emmanuel
CoachEric Embry
LeagueNational Premier Soccer League
2023Lonestar Conferenc: 8th
Websiteaustinunitedfc.com
Current season

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

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

Position Name
Owner Mexico Orlando Medrano
General Manager United States Eric Embry
NPSL and U-20 Coach United States Eric Embry
U-20 Girl's Coach Mexico Larissa Villarruel
Academy Coach Honduras Nelson E Sorto

Year-by-year

Season League Position Playoffs U.S. Open Cup
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

References

  1. ^ "Veterans Stadium". TexasBob.com. December 19, 2017. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  2. ^ "Teams". National Premier Soccer League. January 16, 2020. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  3. ^ "Austin United FC Joins the NPSL for the 2020 Season". National Premier Soccer League. November 15, 2019. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  4. ^ Bils, Chris. "Soccer notebook: Claudio Reyna's roots, passion for youth both assets for Austin FC". Austin American-Statesman. Retrieved May 26, 2020.
  5. ^ @TheLeague_FC (November 29, 2024). "Welcome to The League for Clubs, Austin United FC and @gocoyotesfc !" (Tweet). Retrieved November 30, 2024 – via Twitter.



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