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American soccer player (born 1995)
Ian Antley
Personal information
Date of birth (1995-03-22) March 22, 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
Coweta Cannons
Peachtree City Lazers
Concorde Fire
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2016 Mercer Bears 56 (3)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 1 (0)
2018 Birmingham Hammers 5 (0)
2020–2021 Richmond Kickers 10 (0)
2022 South Georgia Tormenta 0 (0)
2022 Tampa Bay Rowdies 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 19, 2022

Ian Antley (born March 22, 1995) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender.

Career

Antley began his youth career with the Coweta Cannons, where he played with his brother, until their father moved them to the Peachtree City Lazers following a bad loss to the club. They later played for Concorde Fire in Atlanta before starring at East Coweta High School, where Ian led the soccer team in scoring as a senior.

College

Antley attended Mercer University between 2013 and 2016, making 53 appearances for the Bears, scoring three goals and tallying eight assists.

USL PDL

Following college, Antley spent time in the USL PDL with both Seattle Sounders FC U-23's and Birmingham Hammers. He then left the sport to pursue a career in sales.

Richmond Kickers

On January 17, 2020, he joined USL League One side Richmond Kickers, returning to the sport after watching his brother begin his pro career. In the first game of the 2021 season, he suffered ACL and meniscus tears.

South Georgia Tormenta

On February 4, 2022, Antley signed with USL League One club South Georgia Tormenta.

Tampa Bay Rowdies

On July 15, 2022, Antley signed a 25-day contract with the Tampa Bay Rowdies in USL Championship, joining his brother Conner. He was then signed for the remainder of the season. Antley was released by Tampa following their 2022 season.

Coaching career

Antley served as a graduate assistant at Mercer in 2017, during his brother's redshirt senior season.

Personal

Ian's twin brother is fellow professional soccer player Conner Antley.

References

  1. ^ Crane, Andrew (August 27, 2022). "Rowdies' Antleys keep twin energy going (I)". Tampa Bay Times. p. C1. Retrieved December 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Crane, Andrew (August 27, 2022). "Rowdies' Antleys keep twin energy going (II)". Tampa Bay Times. p. C8. Retrieved December 3, 2024 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. "Ian Antley - Men's Soccer". Mercer University Athletics.
  4. "Eastside FC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - # - Ian Antley -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  5. "Birmingham Hammers - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - #21 - Ian Antley -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. Wood, Patrick (January 17, 2020). "Richmond Adds Ian Antley for 2020". Richmond Kickers. Archived from the original on July 26, 2020. Retrieved July 26, 2020.
  7. "Tormenta FC Sign Defender Ian Antley". 4 February 2022.
  8. "Rowdies Sign Ian Antley to 25-Day Contract". RowdiesSoccer.com. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  9. "Tampa Bay Rowdies announce initial 2023 roster decisions". USL Championship. December 2, 2022.

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