Austin Causey

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Austin Causey
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-08-20) August 20, 2001 (age 23)
Place of birth Easton, Massachusetts, United States
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
0000–2016 Richmond United
2016–2020 New England Revolution
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2021–2022 Richmond Kickers 1 (0)
2023–2024 Lexington SC 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 21, 2024

Austin Causey (born August 20, 2001) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.

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Career

Youth

Causey began his youth career with Richmond United, where he played with the under-14 and under-16 teams. During the 2015–16 season, he posted a 61.6 save percentage. In 2016, Causey returned to Massachusetts to play for New England Revolution Academy, where he remained for four seasons. [1] [2]

Professional

On April 6, 2021, Causey signed his first professional contract with USL League One side Richmond Kickers. [3] [4] On December 9, 2021, it was announced that Causey would re-sign with the Kickers for their upcoming 2022 season. [5] He went on to make his professional debut on March 6, 2022, starting in a 4–1 win over North Carolina FC. [6]

On January 25, 2023, Causey was announced as a new signing for Lexington SC ahead of their inaugural season in the USL League One. [2] [7] He was released by Lexington following their 2024 season. [8]

Personal

Austin is the son of former professional soccer player Jeff Causey. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Austin Causey | New England Revolution". revolutionsoccer.net.
  2. 1 2 "Goalkeeper Austin Causey joins Lexington SC's inaugural season roster".
  3. USLLeagueOne com Staff (April 6, 2021). "Richmond Adds Goalkeeper Austin Causey". USL League One.
  4. "Like father, like son: Richmond Kickers have a new face with an old name". CBS 6 News Richmond WTVR. April 22, 2021.
  5. "Causey Returns to Richmond to Build On Successful Rookie Season".
  6. "Richmond Kickers vs. North Carolina – 3 July 2022 – Soccerway". us.soccerway.com.
  7. "Meet every player on Lexington Sporting Club's inaugural roster for USL League One season". Lexington Herald Leader. Retrieved April 26, 2023.
  8. "Lexington Sporting Club Announces 2025 Roster Updates for USL Championship Team".