Owen Green (footballer, born 1998)

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Owen Green
Personal information
Date of birth (1998-09-09) 9 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth Leicester, England
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Chattanooga Red Wolves
Number 18
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2017–2021 FIU Panthers 41 (3)
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2018 Weston FC 7 (0)
2021 South Georgia Tormenta 2 10 (2)
2022 South Georgia Tormenta 25 (0)
2023 Lexington SC 30 (1)
2024– Chattanooga Red Wolves 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 22, 2024

Owen Green (born 9 September 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Chattanooga Red Wolves in the USL League One.

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Career

Youth, college & amateur

Green was born in Leicester, England to an English father and Filipino mother. [1] He was raised in Miami, Florida, attending Doral Academy Preparatory School. [2]

In 2017, Green attended Florida International University to play college soccer. In four seasons with the Panthers, Green made 41 appearances, scoring three goals and tallying five assists. [3]

While at college, Green played in the USL League Two with Weston FC in 2018, [4] and with South Georgia Tormenta 2 in 2021. [5]

Professional

On 1 April 2022, Green moved up to Tormenta's USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta. [6] He made his debut for the club on 7 April, appearing as an injury-time substitute during a 1–0 win over Charleston Battery in the U.S. Open Cup. [7] Green's Tormenta FC team won the 2022 USL League One championship.

On 13 January 2023, Green signed with USL League One expansion club Lexington SC. [8]

On 18 May 2024, it was announced that Green has signed for USL League One club Chattanooga Red Wolves in a short-term deal. [9]

References

  1. "Get to Know: Owen Green".
  2. Poblete, Nicholas. "Freshman defender Owen Green talks about his transition from high school to college – PantherNOW".
  3. "Owen Green - 2020 - Men's Soccer". FIU Athletics.
  4. "Weston FC - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Owen Green -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  5. "South Georgia Tormenta FC | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. "Owen Green, Barakatulla Sharifi Join Tormenta FC".
  7. "Charleston Battery vs. Tormenta - 7 April 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
  8. "USL League One champion Owen Green joins Lexington SC". LexSporting.com. Lexington SC . Retrieved 13 January 2023.
  9. "Chattanooga Red Wolves SC Sign Former USL League One Champion Owen Green". Chattanooga Red Wolves SC. 18 May 2024. Retrieved 19 May 2024.