Austen King

Austen King
Personal information
Full nameAusten King
Date of birthMay 2, 1990
Place of birthWilson, North Carolina, United States
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Playing positionDefender
Club information
Current team
Louisville City
(on loan from Carolina RailHawks)
Number17
Youth career
2008–2011Elon Phoenix
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2012–Carolina RailHawks32(1)
2015Louisville City (loan)1(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of September 26, 2012.
† Appearances (Goals).

Austen King (born May 2, 1990) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Louisville City FC in the USL on loan from Carolina RailHawks in the North American Soccer League.

Career

College and amateur

King played for Elon University from 2008 to 2011. During his career with the Phoenix King appeared in 57 games and scored 3 goals. He was named first team All-SoCon as a junior and helped lead Elon to the 2011 Southern Conference Championship as a senior.[1] In 2011 King also played for the Carolina Railhawks U-23 team which won the USASA U-23 National Championship.[2]

Professional

On February 15, 2012 the Carolina RailHawks announced that they had signed King for the 2012 NASL season.[3] King appeared in 20 games for the Railhawks in 2012 and scored 1 goal. On November 29, 2012 the Railhawks announced that they had exercised a club option to bring King back for 2013.[4]

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