Austin Aztex U23

Austin Aztex U23
2009	3rd, Mid South; Playoff Divisional Semifinals
Home colors	Away colors

Austin Aztex U23 was an American

American Soccer Pyramid, until 2009, after which the franchise folded and the team left the league.^[3]

The team played its home games in Dragon Stadium on the campus of Round Rock High School. The team's colors were red and white.

The team was part of the official development system of the

Stoke City.^[4]

History

The Aztex originally joined the PDL as a 2008 expansion franchise, and were initially named Austin Stampede, but were re-branded after their controlling shares were bought by Austin Football Holdings LLC, (AFH).

Tigrés, coming away on the wrong end of a respectable 2–1 scoreline. Jamie Watson and Andres Cuero were the Aztex's top scorers, with 7 and 5 goals respectively, and Watson topped the assists sheet too, with three to his name. Miguel Gallardo

enjoyed the best goalkeeping statistics in the PDL, with a goals-against average of 0.615 per game, and keeping 9 clean sheets in his 13 games.

Notable former players

See also All-time Austin Aztex U23 roster

Year-by-year

Year	Division	League	Regular Season	Playoffs	Open Cup
2008	4	USL PDL^[4]	1st, Mid South	Conference Finals	1st Round
2009	4	USL PDL	3rd, Mid South	Divisional Semifinals	Did not qualify

Honors

USL PDL Mid South Division Champions 2008

Head coaches

Wolfgang Suhnholz
(2008–2009)

Stadia

Dragon Stadium; Round Rock, Texas (2008–2009)
Betty Lou Mays Soccer Field; Waco, Texas 1 game (2009)
Stadium at Bastrop High School; Bastrop, Texas 1 game (2009)
Bobcat Soccer Complex; San Marcos, Texas 1 game (2009)

Average attendance

Attendance stats are calculated by averaging each team's self-reported home attendances from the historical match https://web.archive.org/web/20100105175057/http://www.uslsoccer.com/history/index_E.html

2008: 1,166
2009: 240

References

^ Barbaro, Nick (January 23, 2008). "Hello, Aztex". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
^ Barbaro, Nick (January 25, 2008). "Soccer Watch - Austin has a new professional soccer franchise, the Aztex". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
^ Barbaro, Nick (April 9, 2010). "Aztex Make House Park Home". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved October 8, 2023.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Aztex Affiliation | Stoke City | News | Latest News | Latest News". Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2008-01-22.
^ Minnick, Jason (July 25, 2008). "Aztex advance 2-1 in Southern". PDL.USLSoccer.com. Premier Development League. Archived from the original on August 2, 2008. Retrieved October 9, 2023.
^ Minnick, Jason (July 26, 2008). "Three-peat for Heat in Southern". PDL.USLSoccer.com. Premier Development League. Archived from the original on September 17, 2008. Retrieved October 8, 2023.

External links

Austin Aztex U23

[Hello-1] Barbaro, Nick (January 23, 2008). "Hello, Aztex". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved October 8, 2023.

[2] Barbaro, Nick (January 25, 2008). "Soccer Watch - Austin has a new professional soccer franchise, the Aztex". Austin Chronicle. Retrieved October 8, 2023.

[3] Barbaro, Nick (April 9, 2010). "Aztex Make House Park Home". The Austin Chronicle. Retrieved October 8, 2023.

[Stoke-4] "Aztex Affiliation | Stoke City | News | Latest News | Latest News". Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2008-01-22.

[5] Minnick, Jason (July 25, 2008). "Aztex advance 2-1 in Southern". PDL.USLSoccer.com. Premier Development League. Archived from the original on August 2, 2008. Retrieved October 9, 2023.

[6] Minnick, Jason (July 26, 2008). "Three-peat for Heat in Southern". PDL.USLSoccer.com. Premier Development League. Archived from the original on September 17, 2008. Retrieved October 8, 2023.

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