Austin United FC

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Austin United FC
Austin United FC Logo.png
Nickname(s)Armadillos
Founded2017
GroundVeterans Stadium
Capacity4,400 [1]
Coordinates30.17845082016425, -97.61296359933245
OwnerOrlando Medrano
ManagerJerry Emmanuel
CoachEric Embry
League National Premier Soccer League
2023 Lonestar Conferenc: 7th
Websiteaustinunitedfc.com
Soccerball current event.svg Current season

Austin United FC, also known as The Armadillos, 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]

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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

PositionName
Owner Flag of Mexico.svg Orlando Medrano
General Manager Flag of the United States.svg Eric Embry
NPSL and U-20 Coach Flag of the United States.svg Eric Embry
U-20 Girl's Coach Flag of Mexico.svg Larissa Villarruel
Academy Coach Flag of Honduras (2022-).svg Nelson E Sorto

Year-by-year

SeasonLeaguePositionPlayoffs U.S. Open Cup
LeagueConferencePldWLDGFGAGDPtsPPGConf.Overall
2020 NPSL Lone StarCancelled do to COVID-19
2021 NPSL Lone StarOn hiatus
2022 NPSL Lone Star1211011644–2840.339th27thDNQDNE
2023 NPSL Lone Star112721323–1080.738th76thDNQDNE
2024 NPSL Lone Star102711424–1070.707th66thDNQDNE
2025 TLC Texas107123213+19232.302ndN/AConference FinalsDNE
Total431225675104–29420.98----
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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.