Austin represents Texas’s capital in Major League Soccer, carrying a distinctive Verde and Black identity from Q2 Stadium in North Austin. Founded in 2021, the club quickly built a recognizable place in the city’s sporting culture. Its story combines expansion-era ambition, a modern soccer-specific home, local academy development and an international roster. This page brings together the team’s identity, latest team context and competitive footprint.
Austin Upcoming matches by league
Major League Soccer
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- Regular Season - 26
FC Dallas
Austin
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- Regular Season - 27
Austin
San Diego
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- Regular Season - 28
AustinNo H2HNashville SC
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- Regular Season - 29
Los Angeles FCNo H2HAustin
Austin Last matches by league
Major League Soccer
Leagues Cup
Friendlies Clubs
US Open Cup
Austin Team Roster
Austin’s recorded squad contains 26 players: six attackers, eight defenders, nine midfielders and three goalkeepers. B. Stuver, C. Farrar and D. Las are the listed goalkeepers, while the defensive group includes B. Hines-Ike, J. Bell, M. Desler and Ž. Kolmanič. Ilie Sánchez, J. Gallagher and J. Rosales are among the nine midfielders. The attacking options include M. Uzuni, B. Vázquez, C. Ramirez and J. Nelson. Squad numbers run from 1 to 77, with P. Płacheta carrying the highest listed number. The positional spread gives the roster a clear four-line structure for the 2026 listing.
position Goalkeeper
position Defender
Riley Thomas
Mikkel Desler Puggaard
Brendan Daniel Hines-Ike
Oleksandr Svatok
Jonathan Bell
Žan Kolmanič
Guilherme da Trindade Dubas
Mateja Đorđević
position Midfielder
Ilie Sánchez Farrés
Besard Šabović
Jonathan Alexander Gallagher
Jorge Alastuey Aperte
Joseph Yeramid Rosales Erazo
Micah Aiden Burton
Przemysław Płacheta
position Attacker
Brandon Vázquez Toledo
Myrto Uzuni
Facundo Daniel Torres Pérez
Christian Ramirez
Ervin Torres
Last Austin Coachs
The latest recorded coaching timeline starts on October 1, 2024, with Davy Arnaud and Nico Estévez both listed from that date. No single present coach is established by this overlapping timeline. Joshua Wolff is listed as the preceding coach, with his tenure running from January 1, 2020, to October 1, 2024. Arnaud and Wolff are American, while Estévez is Spanish. The sequence marks a documented change in Austin’s technical leadership. The dated succession remains open at the 2026 page date.
Davy Arnaud
History
| Coach | Coach country | Coach since | Coach until |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davy Arnaud | USA | 1 October 2024 | |
| Nicolás Estévez Martínez | Spain | 1 October 2024 | |
| Joshua David Wolff | USA | 1 January 2020 | 1 October 2024 |
Austin Transfers
The recorded arrivals sample shows Austin adding P. Płacheta as a free agent on July 12, 2026, from Oxford United, while C. Ramirez joined from Los Angeles Galaxy in February. Earlier entries include F. Torres, J. Rosales and J. Nelson as transfers, plus free-agent additions J. Bell and A. González. M. Đorđević, B. Vázquez, M. Uzuni and Ilie Sánchez also appear as transfer or free-transfer arrivals in 2025 and 2026. D. Las is recorded returning from a loan in January 2025. The list is a selected recent view, not a complete arrivals total.
Latest player transfers from
| Player | Team from | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| P. Płacheta |
Oxford United
|
Free agent | 12 July 2026 |
| C. Ramirez |
Los Angeles Galaxy
|
- | 28 February 2026 |
| F. Torres |
Palmeiras
|
Transfer | 25 January 2026 |
| J. Rosales |
Minnesota United FC
|
Transfer | 22 December 2025 |
| J. Rosales |
Minnesota United FC
|
Transfer | 21 December 2025 |
| J. Nelson |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
Transfer | 17 December 2025 |
| J. Nelson |
Vancouver Whitecaps
|
Transfer | 16 December 2025 |
| J. Bell |
Seattle Sounders
|
Free agent | 15 December 2025 |
| J. Bell |
Seattle Sounders
|
Free agent | 14 December 2025 |
| M. Đorđević |
TSC Backa Topola
|
Transfer | 24 July 2025 |
| N. Beloko |
FC Luzern
|
Free Transfer | 24 July 2025 |
| D. Las |
Louisville City
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N/A | 1 July 2025 |
| N. Beloko |
FC Luzern
|
Free agent | 29 June 2025 |
| R. Taylor |
Inter Miami
|
Transfer | 23 April 2025 |
| R. Taylor |
Miami
|
Transfer | 22 April 2025 |
The recorded departures sample includes N. Dubersarsky moving to Tigre on loan and M. Alstrup joining San Diego as a free agent. R. Taylor, D. Pereira and Bryant Farkarlun also departed in 2026, with the records identifying free-agent or transfer moves. Earlier departures include O. Bukari, S. Cleveland, D. Las and S. Driussi, while A. Gomez left on loan. The sample also contains loan returns and free transfers, including A. Ramírez and C. Garcia in December 2024. It is not a complete departures total.
Latest player transfers to
| Player | Team to | Transfer type | Transfer date |
|---|---|---|---|
| C. Fodrey |
Falkirk
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Loan | 25 August 2026 |
| O. Wolff |
Sporting Kansas City
|
Transfer | 25 August 2026 |
| J. Nelson |
Bolton
|
Transfer | 25 August 2026 |
| C. Touré |
Katwijk
|
Free agent | 17 August 2026 |
| N. Dubersarsky |
Tigre
|
Loan | 30 July 2026 |
| M. Alstrup |
San Diego
|
Free agent | 23 July 2026 |
| M. Alstrup |
San Diego
|
Free agent | 23 July 2026 |
| R. Taylor |
Los Angeles Galaxy
|
Free agent | 14 July 2026 |
| D. Pereira |
CF Montreal
|
Transfer | 12 July 2026 |
| Bryant Farkarlun |
El Paso Locomotive
|
Free agent | 4 March 2026 |
| J. Obrian |
Santa Fe
|
Free agent | 25 February 2026 |
| D. Rubio |
D. La Serena
|
Free agent | 28 January 2026 |
| A. Gomez |
Sporting JAX
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Loan | 26 January 2026 |
| J. Obrian |
Santa Fe
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Free agent | 25 January 2026 |
| O. Bukari |
Widzew Łódź
|
Transfer | 31 December 2025 |
Transfers Synthesis
The recent movement picture is varied rather than defined by one transaction type. The arrivals sample includes free-agent agreements, conventional transfers and a recorded return from loan, with activity concentrated in January and July 2025 and again around the 2025–26 offseason. Departures show the same range: loans, free-agent exits, transfers and players returning from loan. N. Dubersarsky’s July 2026 loan to Tigre is the latest recorded outgoing move, while P. Płacheta’s July arrival from Oxford United is the latest incoming entry in the supplied period. Several names recur in the movement history, including D. Las, N. Beloko and R. Taylor, reflecting changes across successive windows rather than a single event. The arrivals and departures summarized here represent grouped recent samples, so they indicate the timing and variety of movement without establishing the club’s complete transfer history, overall balance or net spend.
Leagues Austin has participated in
Major League Soccer is Austin’s active league entry through 2026, while the U.S. Open Cup and Friendlies Clubs have recorded participation through 2025 and remain recent entries in the timeline. Leagues Cup appears from 2023 through 2024 and is historical in this profile. CONCACAF Champions League is recorded only for 2023 and is also historical. The competition record therefore spans a domestic league, national cup football, cross-border club competition, continental play and friendlies, with MLS the only entry extending into the 2026 season.
More about Austin
Austin is the professional football club representing the Texas capital, widely known as Austin FC and associated with the nicknames The Verde and Black, Los Verdes and El Tree. Founded in 2021, the club began competitive play in Major League Soccer in the same year. It emerged from Austin’s long campaign for a top-level professional soccer presence and became the city’s first major professional sports franchise. The club’s home is Q2 Stadium, an open-air, soccer-specific venue in North Burnet in North Austin. Its bright green and black palette gives the team a strong visual signature, while the supporters’ culture turns Verde into a shared civic marker. The badge centers on two intertwined Texas live oak trees, with branches and roots representing the players and the city’s unity. The oak motif also shapes the club’s nicknames and matchday identity. Austin competes in Major League Soccer’s Western Conference and has recorded appearances in the U.S. Open Cup, Leagues Cup and CONCACAF Champions League, alongside club friendlies. Its principal competitive environment is the MLS system, while its broader regional reach comes through cross-border events involving MLS and Liga MX. The club also operates a development ecosystem through Austin FC Academy and Austin FC II in MLS Next Pro, creating a pathway connected to local talent. Ownership sits with Two Oak Ventures, led by Anthony Precourt. The group includes minority investors such as actor Matthew McConaughey, who is associated with the club as its Minister of Culture. This structure, the academy pathway and the mix of domestic and international players reflect a club built around local identity while operating within an increasingly global league. Austin’s recorded profile combines that durable civic character with an evolving first-team squad and a continuing MLS presence.
Last matches statistics for Austin
| match | shots | Poss. | Pass % | Fouls | Cards | Saves |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Austin
3 - 0
Puebla
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5 / 11 |
|
90 | 10 | 1 | 1 |
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Club America
1 - 1
Austin
|
2 / 6 |
|
78 | 14 | 2 | 2 |
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Austin
1 - 2
FC Dallas
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4 / 9 |
|
86 | 12 | 3 | 4 |
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Seattle Sounders
1 - 2
Austin
|
7 / 12 |
|
87 | 9 | - | 6 |
|
Austin
1 - 1
Philadelphia Union
|
6 / 12 |
|
84 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
|
Toluca
2 - 0
Austin
|
0 / 9 |
|
76 | 12 | 3 2 | 8 |
|
Portland Timbers
1 - 2
Austin
|
4 / 10 |
|
83 | 14 | 4 | 4 |
|
Austin
1 - 1
San Jose Earthquakes
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3 / 16 |
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0% | 10 | 1 | 2 |
|
Austin
1 - 1
Colorado Rapids
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2 / 11 |
|
0% | 8 | - | 4 |
|
Vancouver Whitecaps
1 - 2
Austin
|
2 / 4 |
|
0% | 14 | 3 1 | 5 |
Detailed statistics Austin
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Vancouver Whitecaps vs Austin
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490478
Austin vs San Jose Earthquakes
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490446
Portland Timbers vs Austin
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490434
Toluca vs Austin
Leagues Cup 2026 - 1627560
Seattle Sounders vs Austin
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490401
Austin vs FC Dallas
Major League Soccer 2026 - 1490383
2026
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2025
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2025
2nd shirt
2025
3rd shirt
2025
4th shirt
2025
5th shirt
2024
1st shirt
2024
2nd shirt
2023
1st shirt
2023
2nd shirt
2022
1st shirt
2022
2nd shirt
2021
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2021
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