Brian Fekete

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Brian Fekete
Personal information
Full name Brian Fekete
Date of birth (1990-01-26) January 26, 1990 (age 32)
Place of birth Plant City, Florida, United States
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Defender
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2009–2012 Tampa Spartans 73 (7)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2010 Bradenton Academics 5 (1)
2011–2012 GPS Portland Phoenix 29 (2)
2013 Orlando City 7 (0)
2014 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 11 (2)
2015 Austin Aztex 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of September 17, 2014

Brian Fekete (born January 26, 1990) is an American soccer player who played as a defender for Austin Aztex in USL Pro.

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Career

College and amateur

Fekete played his college soccer career at the University of Tampa from 2009 through 2012. He also played in the USL Premier Development League with Bradenton Academics in 2010 and GPS Portland Phoenix in 2011 and 2012. He was also a pick in the MLS Draft but wasn't selected for the team

Professional

Fekete joined Orlando City in USL Pro as a trialist following the end of his 2012 collegiate season, and played in several of their preseason friendlies. He was signed to the team on March 1, 2013. [1]

Fekete saw his first competitive action on May 14, 2013, when he started in Orlando City's third round match in the 2013 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup against Ocala Stampede. He played his first league match on June 9, 2013, against Antigua Barracuda FC.

On March 3, 2014 Fekete announced on Twitter he will be playing for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds for the 2014 USL Pro season. [2]

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References

  1. Orlando City Soccer [ dead link ]
  2. Brian Fekete [@Feks14] (March 3, 2014). "Stoked to be playin my next season with @PghRiverhounds. Time to bring the trophy to Pitt! 🏆" (Tweet) via Twitter.