Austin Washington (born September 26, 1985) is an American professional
soccer
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player who most recently played for
Chicago Fire in
Major League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States. The league comprises 29 teams—26 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada ...
.
Career
College and amateur
Washington attended
Joel E Ferris High School
Professional
Washington was drafted in the fourth round (54th overall) of the
2008 MLS SuperDraft
The 2008 MLS SuperDraft took place on January 18, 2008 in Baltimore, Maryland. It was the ninth annual Major League Soccer SuperDraft. The first selection was made by the Kansas City Wizards, after acquiring the selection from the expansion San ...
by
Chicago Fire. He was sent on loan to the
Cleveland City Stars for one game in early 2009 before returning to complete the season with the Chicago Fire.
Post-soccer
As a doctoral student, Washington teaches religion at
Phillips Exeter Academy
(not for oneself) la, Finis Origine Pendet (The End Depends Upon the Beginning) gr, Χάριτι Θεοῦ (By the Grace of God)
, location = 20 Main Street
, city = Exeter, New Hampshire
, zipcode ...
.
References
External links
MLS player profile
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1985 births
Living people
American soccer players
Major League Soccer players
Chicago Fire FC players
Cleveland City Stars players
Gonzaga Bulldogs men's soccer players
Soccer players from Washington (state)
Spokane Shadow players
Spokane Spiders players
Sportspeople from Spokane, Washington
Colorado Rapids U-23 players
USL First Division players
USL League Two players
Whitworth Pirates men's soccer players
Chicago Fire FC draft picks
Men's association football defenders