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Full name
  
Austen King

Name
  
Austen King

Current team
  
Louisville City FC

2008–2011
  
Elon Phoenix

Education
  
Elon University


Number
  
17

Height
  
1.88 m

Playing position
  
Defender

Role
  
Soccer player

Position
  
Defender

Date of birth
  
(1990-05-02) May 2, 1990 (age 25)

Place of birth
  
Wilson, North Carolina, United States

Austen King (born May 2, 1990) is an American soccer player.

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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. In 2011 King also played for the Carolina Railhawks U-23 team which won the USASA U-23 National Championship.

Professional

On February 15, 2012 the Carolina RailHawks announced that they had signed King for the 2012 NASL season. 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.

References

Austen King Wikipedia