Wes Allen (soccer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Westley David Allen | ||
Date of birth | September 17, 1986 | ||
Place of birth | Austin, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
2003–2006 | Oakland Golden Grizzlies | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2008 | Austin Aztex U23 | 15 | (0) |
2009–2010 | Austin Aztex | 21 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Orlando City | 14 | (3) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 22, 2012 |
Westley David Allen (born September 17, 1986 in Austin, Texas) is an American soccer player.
Career
Youth and Amateur
Allen grew up in Austin, Texas, attended L. C. Anderson High School, and played college soccer at Oakland University, where he earned Third Team All-American Honors as a freshman.
Undrafted out of college, Allen played for the University of Texas club team, and played for Austin Aztex U23 in the USL Premier Development League in 2008.
Professional
Allen signed with Austin Aztex of the USL First Division for the 2009 season,[1] and made his debut for the team on May 29, 2009, in a game against Puerto Rico Islanders.[2] He was released by the Aztex at the end of the 2009 season,[3] but re-signed prior to the 2010 season.
On March 11, 2011 Allen re-signed with the club, which had moved to Orlando, Florida after the 2010 season, renamed itself Orlando City, and aligned itself with the USL Pro league.[4] The club signed Allen to a multi-year contract on September 1, 2011.[5]
Honours
Orlando City
References
External links
- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Austin, Texas
- Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's soccer players
- Austin Aztex U23 players
- Austin Aztex FC players
- Orlando City SC (2010–2014) players
- Soccer players from Texas
- USL League Two players
- USSF Division 2 Professional League players
- USL Championship players
- Association football defenders
- American soccer players
- American soccer biography stubs