Besard Šabović is a Swedish professional footballer with deep Balkan and Albanian family roots. Born on January 5, 1998, in Stockholm, Sweden, the midfielder developed through Brommapojkarna and Djurgårdens IF before playing in Turkey, Russia and eventually Major League Soccer with Austin FC. Although Šabović has spoken openly about the importance of his family and […]
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Ilie Sánchez is a Spanish professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Austin FC in Major League Soccer. Born on November 21, 1990, in Barcelona, Spain, Sánchez grew up in a family with unusually strong connections to FC Barcelona and the sport of football. Family has remained an important influence throughout Ilie’s career. […]
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Mateja Đorđević is a Serbian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Austin FC in Major League Soccer. Born on January 17, 2003, in Kruševac, Serbia, Đorđević developed through Serbian football before moving to the United States in 2025. Information about Mateja’s family is relatively limited, but an interview from his years with […]
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Guilherme Biro is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Austin FC in Major League Soccer. His full name is Guilherme da Trindade Dubas, and he was born on May 1, 2000, in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil. After developing with Coritiba and spending a season at Mirassol, Biro moved to the United States […]
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Žan Kolmanič is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Austin FC in Major League Soccer. Born on March 3, 2000, Kolmanič developed in northeastern Slovenia before joining the academy of NK Maribor and eventually becoming one of the first players in Austin FC history. Despite spending several years in the public […]
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Chris Applewhite is an American professional soccer player who has emerged as one of the promising young defenders in Major League Soccer. Born on August 23, 2007, Applewhite developed through the Nashville SC Academy before earning a professional contract with the club and later joining Austin FC on loan. Applewhite comes from a highly athletic […]
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Jon Gallagher is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Austin FC in Major League Soccer. Born on February 23, 1996, in Dundalk, Ireland, Gallagher experienced an unusually international childhood, living in countries including the United States, Jamaica, Singapore and England before eventually moving to the United States for college soccer. Family […]
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Jon Bell is an American-born Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a defender for Austin FC in Major League Soccer. Born on August 26, 1997, in Rockville, Maryland, Bell developed through the D.C. United academy before playing college soccer for the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Football has been closely connected to Bell’s family from […]
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Oleksandr Svatok is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a central defender for Austin FC and the Ukraine national team. Born on September 27, 1994, in Kamianske, Ukraine, Svatok developed through the Dnipro academy before building a career that has included football in Ukraine, Croatia and the United States. Although Svatok has spent many […]
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Brendan Hines-Ike is an American professional footballer whose journey has taken him from youth soccer in Colorado to college football, European leagues and Major League Soccer. Born on November 30, 1994, in Denver, Colorado, the experienced center-back currently plays for Austin FC. Family has played an important role throughout Hines-Ike’s life and career. His parents […]
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