Owen Green (soccer)
Owen Green (born 9 September 1998) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for Lexington SC in the USL League One.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 9 September 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Lexington SC | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2021 | FIU Panthers | 41 | (3) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018 | Weston FC | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | South Georgia Tormenta 2 | 10 | (2) |
| 2022 | South Georgia Tormenta | 25 | (0) |
| 2023– | Lexington SC | 30 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2023 | |||
Career edit
Youth, College & Amateur edit
Green was born in Leicester, England to an English father and Filipino mother.[1] He was raised in Miami, Florida, attending Doral Academy Preparatory School.[2]
In 2017, Green attended Florida International University to play college soccer. In four seasons with the Panthers, Green made 41 appearances, scoring three goals and tallying five assists.[3]
While at college, Green played in the USL League Two with Weston FC in 2018,[4] and with South Georgia Tormenta 2 in 2021.[5]
Professional edit
On 1 April 2022, Green moved up to Tormenta's USL League One side South Georgia Tormenta.[6] He made his debut for the club on 7 April, appearing as an injury-time substitute during a 1–0 win over Charleston Battery in the U.S. Open Cup.[7] Green's Tormenta FC team won the 2022 USL League One championship.
On 13 January 2023, Green signed with USL League One expansion club Lexington SC.[8]
References edit
- ^ "Get to Know: Owen Green".
- ^ Poblete, Nicholas. "Freshman defender Owen Green talks about his transition from high school to college – PantherNOW".
- ^ "Owen Green - 2020 - Men's Soccer". FIU Athletics.
- ^ "Weston FC - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Owen Green -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "South Georgia Tormenta FC | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ "Owen Green, Barakatulla Sharifi Join Tormenta FC".
- ^ "Charleston Battery vs. Tormenta - 7 April 2022 - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ "USL League One champion Owen Green joins Lexington SC". LexSporting.com. Lexington SC. Retrieved 13 January 2023.
External links edit
- Owen Green at Soccerway