Wes Allen (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
[edit]Youth and amateur
[edit]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
[edit]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]
Honors
[edit]Orlando City
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ http://uslpro.uslsoccer.com/transactions/303406.html [dead link]
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". www.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2009-05-21.
- ^ "Austin Announces Release Of 14 Players From The 2009 Squad". 6 November 2009.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2011-07-17.
- ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslpro.uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-24.
External links
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Soccer players from Austin, Texas
- Oakland Golden Grizzlies men's soccer players
- Austin Aztex U23 players
- Austin Aztex FC players
- Orlando City SC (2010–2014) players
- USL League Two players
- USSF Division 2 Professional League players
- USL Championship players
- Men's association football defenders
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