Brian Fekete (born January 26, 1990) is an American

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player who played as a defender for

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in USL Pro.

Career

College and amateur

Fekete played his college soccer career at the University of Tampa from 2009 through 2012. He also played in the USL Premier Development League with

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in 2010 and

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in 2011 and 2012. He was also a pick in the MLS Draft but wasn't selected for the team

Professional

Fekete joined Orlando City in USL Pro as a trialist following the end of his 2012 collegiate season, and played in several of their preseason friendlies. He was signed to the team on March 1, 2013. Fekete saw his first competitive action on May 14, 2013, when he started in Orlando City's third round match in the

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against

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. He played his first league match on June 9, 2013, against

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. On March 3, 2014 Fekete announced on Twitter he will be playing for the Pittsburgh Riverhounds for the 2014 USL Pro season.

References

1990 births Living people American men's soccer players Tampa Spartans men's soccer players IMG Academy Bradenton players GPS Portland Phoenix players Orlando City SC (2010–2014) players Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players Austin Aztex players Soccer players from Florida USL League Two players USL Championship players Sporting Kansas City draft picks Sportspeople from Hillsborough County, Florida Men's association football defenders People from Plant City, Florida {{US-footy-defender-stub