Austin Wormell (born May 26, 1998) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Las Vegas Lights in the USL Championship.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Austin Wormell | ||
| Date of birth | May 26, 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Las Vegas Lights | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010–2016 | Tulsa Soccer Club | ||
| 2016–2017 | Blitz United | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017 | Creighton Bluejays | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Oregon State Beavers | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Rogers State Hillcats | 15 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Tulsa Athletic | 7 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | FC Tulsa | 40 | (0) |
| 2024– | Las Vegas Lights | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 31, 2024 | |||
Career
editYouth
editWormell played high school soccer at Bishop Kelley High School, helping the school to the 2017 Oklahoma Class 5A state championship and earning a spot on the Oklahoma All-State team.[1] He also played club soccer at Tulsa Soccer Club between 2010 and 2016, and Blitz United between 2016 and 2017.[1]
College & Amateur
editIn 2017, Wormell attended Creighton University to play college soccer, but redshirted his freshman season for the Bluejays.[2] He transferred to Oregon State University in 2018, but didn't appear for the Beavers.[3] Wormell transferred again to Rogers State University for 2019, and made 15 appearances for the Hillcats, which included a single appearance in 2020 before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]
In 2018, Wormell played in the NPSL for Tulsa Athletic, making 7 regular season appearances.[5][6]
Professional
editOn March 11, 2021, Wormell signed with USL Championship side FC Tulsa, a team he'd worked for in 2020 for the front office in Community Engagement & Operations.[7] He made his professional debut on June 25, 2021, starting in a 2–1 win over Rio Grande Valley FC.[8]
Wormell signed with Las Vegas Lights on February 16, 2024.[9]
References
edit- ^ a b "#31 AUSTIN WORMELL - GOALKEEPER". www.fctulsa.com.
- ^ "Austin Wormell - 2017 - Men's Soccer". Creighton University Athletics.
- ^ "Austin Wormell - Men's Soccer". Oregon State University Athletics.
- ^ "Austin Wormell - #8 Men's Soccer". Rogers State University Athletics.
- ^ "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
- ^ "Tulsa Athletic Defeats Saint Louis Club Atletico 2-1". June 18, 2018.
- ^ Tulsa, F. C. (March 11, 2021). "FC Tulsa Signs Former Rogers State, Bishop Kelley HS Goalkeeper Austin Wormell". FC Tulsa: Oklahoma's Premier Pro Soccer Club.
- ^ "Rio Grande Valley FC vs. FC Tulsa - June 25, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ "Las Vegas Lights FC welcomes three new signings for 2024 season".
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