Austin Amer Explained

Austin Amer
Birth Date:17 February 2000
Birth Place:Tampa, Florida, United States
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:2015–2016
Youthyears2:2017–2019
Years1:2018
Caps1:3
Goals1:0
Years2:2019–2020
Clubs2:Orlando City B
Caps2:33
Goals2:0
Years3:2021–2022
Clubs3:Sportfreunde Lotte
Caps3:7
Goals3:0
Club-Update:May 14, 2022

Austin Amer (born February 17, 2000) is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Career

Youth

A native of Tampa, Florida, Amer played for the Orlando City Development Academy during the 2015–16 season.[1] In 2017 he moved to play for the Barça Residency Academy based at Grande Sports World in Casa Grande, Arizona. He emerged as one of the program's best midfielders in the inaugural year and returned to play for the U19 team the following season, electing to take a gap year while still considering whether to play college soccer or turn pro.[2]

Orlando City B

In March 2019, Amer signed his first professional contract with USL League One side Orlando City B.[3] In doing so he became the first Barça Residency Academy player to sign professionally.[2] He spent two seasons with the team, making 33 appearances, before being released in October 2020.[4]

Sportfreunde Lotte

On July 20, 2021, Amer signed with German semi-professional side Sportfreunde Lotte in the fourth-tier Regionalliga West.[5]

Career statistics

Club

ClubSeasonLeagueCupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Orlando City B2019USL1260260
20207070
Career total33000330

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Austin Amer OCSC DA . ocsc.ussoccerda.com . August 9, 2020 . October 2, 2016 . https://web.archive.org/web/20161002032551/http://ocsc.ussoccerda.com/sam/teams/index.php?team=1401313 . dead .
  2. Web site: Academy News: Austin Amer Signs with Orlando City B. barcaacademy.com. Barca Academy. March 4, 2019. April 22, 2020.
  3. Web site: OCB Announces Inaugural 2019 USL League One Roster . www.orlandocitysc.com.
  4. Web site: Orlando City B Announces Roster Statuses Following 2020 Season . www.orlandocitysc.com.
  5. Web site: Zwei Verstärkungen für die Blau-Weißen . Sportfreunde Lotte . de.