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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 8h

🚨NEWS: Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff and defender Žan Kolmanič will be making a player appearance at Capital Chevrolet tomorrow (10/09) from 4:30PM-6PM

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 13h

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff has been named to the 22 under 22 rankings for the 3rd consecutive season 📊

This year he ranks 4th, jumping all the way up from being listed 17th in last years rankings 👀📈

#AustinFC #Verde

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Tim Thompson @timothompson.bsky.social · 1d

Both Dani and David Martínez (not officially called up for Venezuela) will be playing on Sunday. #AustinFC

Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 1d

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC midfielder Dani Pereira will NOT travel with Venezuela 🇻🇪 despite being called up ❌

La Vinotinto recently confirmed he’ll remain with Austin FC to fulfill club commitments 👀

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 1d

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC midfielder Dani Pereira will NOT travel with Venezuela 🇻🇪 despite being called up ❌

La Vinotinto recently confirmed he’ll remain with Austin FC to fulfill club commitments 👀

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 1d

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC midfielder Dani Pereira will NOT travel with Venezuela 🇻🇪 despite being called up ❌

La Vinotinto recently confirmed he’ll remain with Austin FC to fulfill club commitments 👀

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 3d

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC have clinched a playoff spot for just the second time in club history

Despite back-to-back league losses, Austin have secured a spot thanks to a 4–1 Vancouver win over San Jose

Austin currently sit in 6th place (44pts) with 2 games left in the regular season

#AustinFC #Verde

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Alejandro @alwaysalejandro.bsky.social · 5d

This is good news considering we’ll be without Son and Bouanga as well

Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 5d

🚨NEWS: Austin FC forward Myrto Uzuni has been called up to Albania for October international duty 🇦🇱

Oct 11th vs. Serbia 🇷🇸 1:45 PM CT (WCQ)
Oct 14th vs. Jordan 🇯🇴 5:00 AM CT (Friendly)

He’ll likely miss Austin FC’s Oct 12th match vs LAFC ⏳

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 5d

🚨NEWS: Austin FC forward Myrto Uzuni has been called up to Albania for October international duty 🇦🇱

Oct 11th vs. Serbia 🇷🇸 1:45 PM CT (WCQ)
Oct 14th vs. Jordan 🇯🇴 5:00 AM CT (Friendly)

He’ll likely miss Austin FC’s Oct 12th match vs LAFC ⏳

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 6d

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC defender Oleksandr Svatok has been called up to Ukraine for their October World Cup Qualifiers 🇺🇦

Oct. 10th vs. Iceland 🇮🇸 (1:45 PM CT)
Oct. 13th vs. Azerbaijan 🇦🇿 (1:45 PM CT)

He’s anticipated to miss Austin’s Oct 12th match vs LAFC ⏳

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 12d

🚨NEWS: MLS Communications has announced updated GAM figures across the league💰

Austin FC currently has $44,636 in General Allocation Money (GAM) as of Sept. 18th 📉

They began 2025 with $3,162,071 in GAM and had $91,236 back on May 1st 💸

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 13d

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC goalkeeper Brad Stuver has officially signed a contract extension through 2027 with an option for 2028 🔏

He currently holds the club’s all-time record in appearances with 176 across all comps 📈

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 17d

📰 ARTICLE: Myrto Uzuni’s 96th-Minute Heroics Give Austin FC First Home Win Over Seattle

⚽ Uzuni scores the winner
📈 Austin move up to 6th place
🏟️ First-ever home win vs. Seattle

Written by me for Verde Nation 🌳
#AustinFC #Verde

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Myrto Uzuni’s 96th-Minute Heroics Give Austin FC First Home Win Over Seattle

On Sunday night at Q2 Stadium, Austin FC delivered yet another unforgettable performance for the home crowd.

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 21d

🚨NEWS: Austin FC forward CJ Fodrey scores the latest goal ever in club history ⌛️

His goal scored at the 119:51 mark sends Austin FC to the U.S. Open Cup Final 🏆

Via: @AustinFC_PR

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 21d

🚨AUSTIN FC ARE HEADED TO THE U.S. OPEN CUP FINAL 🚨

CJ. FODREY. 120TH MINUTE. LEGENDARY. 🤯⚽️

ONE. WIN. FROM. SILVERWARE. 🏆👏

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 21d

🏆 U.S. OPEN CUP SEMIFINAL 🏆

Austin FC travels up north to face Minnesota United in their first-ever U.S. Open Cup semifinal 👀

🏟️ Allianz Field (St. Paul, MN)
📅 September 17, 2025
⏰ 7:30 PM CT

Can the squad pull it off tonight? 🤔

🎨: VerdeNationATX

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 21d

📰 ARTICLE: One Win from U.S. Open Cup Final

🏟️ Allianz Field awaits a historic clash
🏆 First-ever U.S. Open Cup semifinal for Austin
🌳 A chance to host the final at Q2 Stadium

Written by me for Verde Nation 🌳
#AustinFC #Verde

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One Win from U.S. Open Cup Final: Austin FC Travels to Minnesota

If you told Austin FC fans a year ago that the club would be one win away from its first-ever U.S.

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 22d

🗣️ FODREY CALLS GAME 🗣️

Austin FC forward CJ Fodrey scored his first goal in MLS… and it was the game-winner! 🤯⚽️

Congrats to him on opening his account with the Verde & Black 💚🖤

🎨: VerdeNationATX

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 23d

🚨NEWS: Austin FC defender Žan Kolmanič has now reached 100 appearances across all comps 💯

He becomes only the 10th player in club history to reach the century mark 💚

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 25d

📰 ARTICLE: Austin FC Held Scoreless 2-0 Loss in Frisco

📉 Struggles at Toyota Stadium continue
⚽️ 2nd Minute goal from Musa sets the Tone
🏆 Austin FC shifts focus to USOC

Written by me for Verde Nation 🌳

#AustinFC #Verde

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Austin FC Held Scoreless in Frisco: 2-0 Loss to FC Dallas

Despite coming off their first comeback victory on the road in Kansas City, Austin FC couldn’t find a way this Saturday night, suffering a 2-0 loss to FC Dallas.

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 27d

🔥 OWEN WOLFF IS ON FIRE 🔥

Here are his stats from the last 7 matches according to FotMob 📊

👟⚽️ vs Sporting KC – 8.9 ⭐️
👟 vs San Jose – 8.2 ⭐️
⚽️ vs Montreal – 8.1
⚽️ vs Dallas – 8.3 ⭐️
💪 vs Houston – 8.0
⚽️ vs DC United – 7.9
⚽️ vs LA Galaxy – 8.2

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 28d

🚨NEWS: Per MLS PR, Austin FC midfielder Owen Wolff has tied Maxi Urruti’s club record for the most game-winning goal contributions in a single season (6) 📊

#AustinFC #Verde

MLS Communications @mls-pr.bsky.social · 28d

Twenty-year-old midfielder Owen Wolff has had a breakout season as a clutch performer for Austin FC this year, recording the game-winning goal contribution in six of the club’s 11 wins this season.

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 29d

Austin FC’s newest defender Mateja Djordjević put in a solid shift for his MLS debut 👊

⏱️ 90 minutes
🎯 43/49 passing (88%)
🦶 59 touches
➡️ 7 passes into final third
🚀 6/8 long balls
🧹 5 clearances
🛡️ 1/1 tackles
📊 7.1 rating

Stats via FotMob

#AustinFC #Verde

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 29d

Same! Just hoping he didn’t re-agitate it in training

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Mr. Littlejeans @mrlittlejeanz.bsky.social · 29d

Glad for Myrto and for us they are playing it safe with him

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Verde Nation ⚽️🌳 @verdenationatx.bsky.social · 29d

🚨BREAKING: Austin FC forward Myrto Uzuni has been left out of Albania’s 🇦🇱 squad for today’s World Cup qualifier vs. Latvia 🇱🇻

Uzuni reportedly trained only part of yesterday’s session and staff opted not to risk him ❌

He’ll watch from the stands at Air Albania Stadium 🏟️

#AustinFC #Verde

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