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Austin Lightning
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Full name Austin Lightning
Nickname(s) The Lightning
Founded 2002
Ground Tony Burger Center
Vista Ridge HS Stadium
(Capacity 15,000 (TBC))
Chairman Pam Mimbela
Manager Jaime Mimbela
League Premier Development League
2007 7th, did not make playoffs
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Austin Lightning were an American soccer team, founded in 2002, originally with the name Lafayette Lightning. The team was a member of the United Soccer Leagues Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, until 2007, when the team left the league and the franchise was terminated.

The Lightning played their home games at the Tony Burger Center in the city of Austin, Texas, and in the stadium at Vista Ridge High School in the city of Cedar Park, Texas, 20 miles north of downtown Austin. The team's colors were white and red.

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No. Position Player
0 Flag of the United States GK Chris Sanders
1 Flag of Mexico GK Miguel Gallardo
2 Flag of the United States MF Jeff Le Blanc
3 Flag of the United States DF Jared Cruddas
4 Flag of the United States DF Andrew Sanchez
5 Flag of Italy MF Alessio Ambrosetti
6 Flag of the United States DF Brandon Parras
7 Flag of Costa Rica DF Jorge Vega
8 Flag of the United States MF Nicolas Torres
9 Flag of the United States FW Giovanni Barletta
10 Flag of Peru MF Jaime Mimbela
11 Flag of Argentina FW Norberto Papandrea
12 Flag of the United States MF Diego Cuero
No. Position Player
13 Flag of the United States MF Jared Chandler
14 Flag of the United States MF Nick Stevenson
15 Flag of Jamaica MF Reynaldo Stoddart
16 Flag of the United States DF Alvaro Picos
17 Flag of the United States FW Vijay Dixit
18 Flag of the United States FW Ross Burki
19 Flag of the United States DF A.J. Prebensen
20 Flag of the United States MF Marcelino Uriarte
22 Flag of the United States FW Alexander Neve
23 Flag of the United States FW Chinedu Okoro
24 Flag of Liberia DF Sylvester Jallah
25 Flag of the United States DF Will Maddox

Year Division League Regular Season Playoffs Open Cup
2002 "4" USL PDL 3rd, Mid South Did not qualify Did not qualify
2003 "4" USL PDL 5th, Mid South Did not qualify Did not qualify
2004 "4" USL PDL 7th, Mid South Did not qualify Did not qualify
2005 "4" USL PDL 3rd, Mid South Did not qualify Did not qualify
2006 "4" USL PDL 5th, Mid South Did not qualify Did not qualify
2007 "4" USL PDL 7th, Mid South Did not qualify Did not qualify

Flag of the United States Flag of the United States
USSF Men's team Venues, (cap) List of clubs
Men's U20 team Men's U23 team Women's team MNT Stats
League system SSS Champions History
Competitions in American Soccer
MLS USL First Division USL Second Division PDL
USL Super-20 MISL NPSL/WPSL PCSL
Cup Competitions in American Soccer
Open Cup MLS Cup Southwest Cup George F. Donnelly Cup
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