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Starting Saturday Gallagher (groin) is in the starting XI for Saturday's clash with Salt Lake.

Impact Gallagher is back in the starting XI for Saturday's match after overcoming a groin issue. The defender is now available for the start at right-back, where he should be a good bet to go the full 90 if he's truly back to full fitness.

JUNE 1, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable once again Gallagher is questionable for Saturday's game against San Jose due to an adductor injury.

Impact Gallagher is listed as questionable for this game, and his absence would represent a huge blow for Austin since he's started in each game for the Verdes, going the full 90 in all but two of his appearances. He has one goal and one assist across 14 appearances.

MAY 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Leads Austin in tackles, clearances Gallagher took an off target shot, crossed three times (two accurate), made five tackles (winning three) and two clearances during Wednesday's 1-0 win over Houston.

Impact Gallagher was a part of the Austin back four that kept a clean sheet Wednesday, leading the team in tackles and clearances. The fullback has played a role on both sides of the ball with 12 crosses and seven tackles over his last three matches, but doesn't have a goal involvement since March.

MAY 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Struggles in loss Gallagher generated two crosses (one accurate) and one tackle in Sunday's 1-0 defeat versus St. Louis City SC. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the 67th minute.

Impact Gallagher didn't manage to get much done during Sunday's clash, with his most productive actions coming when he was fouled. All-in-all it was a tough match for both Austin full-backs, as St. Louis controlled the match and rarely gave them chances to get forward. Gallagher has some offensive upside, but he will need to start linking up with the attack to recognize those chances in the coming matches.

APRIL 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Provides assist in win Gallagher assisted once to go with three crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Saturday's 2-1 victory against FC Dallas.

Impact Gallagher notched his first assist of the season as he set up Julio Cascante in the 54th minute of the match. Additionally, the right-back set a new season-high with three crosses delivered.

APRIL 2, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal Gallagher scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and one cross (zero accurate) in Saturday's 2-2 draw against Philadelphia Union.

Impact Gallagher has his first goal of the 2024 MLS season. The right-back's logged five goals during 2023. However, all of them were recorded from February to June, meaning Gallagher went more than nine months since tallying his last goal.

MARCH 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Starts in season openers Gallagher has started in both of Austin FC's matches so far this season.

Impact Gallagher looks set to hold the starting spot once again, as after getting the start in 31 matches his last season, he has now started in both of the club's contests to open the season. The defender has been decent in the defense so far this campaign, registering six tackles and nine clearances. However, he has not been too active in the attack despite being one of the club's better two-way players, as he only has registered two crosses, zero chances created and zero goal contributions after compiling 102, 24 and nine last season.

MARCH 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Earns top job Gallagher scored five times and assisted four more times during 34 appearances (31 starts) this season.

Impact Gallagher put together the best season of his career and it wasn't particularly close. The left-back earned the top job and was simply brilliant throughout, pushing 2,793 minutes and created 23 chances on 102 crosses. Gallagher should be one of the first names on the team sheet in 2024.

NOVEMBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Sends seven crosses Gallagher had seven crosses (one accurate) in Sunday's 4-2 defeat against Los Angeles Football Club.

Impact Gallagher is now averaging three crosses per match with 100 on the season. He also surpasses his career high for a single season during his fifth year in the league.

OCTOBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not quiet Sunday Gallagher assisted once to go with two crosses (one accurate) and one chance created in Sunday's 3-3 draw versus Los Angeles Galaxy. In addition, he was given a yellow card in the...

Impact Gallagher, who was quiet during his previous appearance, was much more active Sunday. He logged the assist to Austin FC's second goal, which was scored by Ethan Finlay. Gallagher has three assists across his seven appearances between Aug. 21 and Sept. 25.

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Quiet on Wednesday Gallagher won a tackle and made two clearances during Wednesday's 1-1 draw with New York Red Bulls.

Impact Gallagher was held off the scoresheet as Austin found just one goal during Wednesday's draw. Gallagher has made 15 straight starts for Austin playing a variety of roles including left back, left winger and last night right midfield.

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist versus New England Gallagher provided an assist, created two chances and suffered two fouls during Saturday's 2-2 draw against New England.

Impact Gallagher was deployed as a winger instead of his natural left-back position and had a decent performance, creating the assist for Emiliano Rigoni's opener in the 27th minute. That's now two assist over the last four appearances for him, who always finds ways to threaten from the flank.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist versus St. Louis Gallagher provided an assist, created four chances and sent in six crosses (three accurate) during Sunday's 6-3 loss against St. Louis City.

Impact Gallagher had a good performance despite being part of a defensive line that conceded six goals. The full-back made up for that from a fantasy perspective with a great input on the attacking end, pacing his side in chances created and assisting Will Bruin for Austin's second goal that brought some hope late in the game. Gallagher, that sometimes is deployed in a more advanced role, is enjoying a career season with Austin, with five goals and two assists over 24 regular season appearances (21 starts).

AUGUST 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Austin FC's Jon Gallagher: Rice, Rooney & an All-Star dream realized | MLSSoccer.com WASHINGTON – With MLS All-Star Week taking over downtown Washington, D.C., you’re seldom more than a stone’s throw away from someone of stat...

JULY 19, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Nets goal Gallagher scored one goal to go with two shots (two on target) and two crosses (zero accurate) in Thursday's 2-1 win over Minnesota United. In addition, he was given a yellow card...

Impact Gallagher got his fifth goal of the season to surpass his career high for a season. He is also the team leader in goals scored as a defender. Along with his goal scoring abilities, he is averaging about 2.7 crosses a game with 21 (four won) in the last six contests.

JUNE 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Gallagher scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and four crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 2-2 draw versus Portland Timbers.

Impact Gallagher scored his fourth goal of the season Saturday, a header in the 59th minute assisted by Emiliano Rigoni. The goal came on his only shot of the match, to go with four inaccurate crosses in his full 90 minutes of action.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Scores in draw Gallagher scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 1-1 draw versus Colorado Rapids.

Impact Gallagher has started the season really well. The wingman already has three goals and one assist in just four starts. He is also joint fourth place in goals alongside Christian Benteke and Denis Bouanga. He was instrumental in the match and caused constant trouble for opposition defenders Sam Nicholson and Danny Wilson.

MARCH 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Cabral scores late, Rapids draw with Austin 1-1

Kévin Cabral scored in the 85th minute to help the Colorado Rapids earn a 1-1 draw with Austin FC

MARCH 26, 2023 • Associated Press

Austin FC's Jon Gallagher wins Goal of the Matchday | MLSSoccer.com Rumor has it the crossbar at America First Field is still ringing. That’s the byproduct of the latest AT&T 5G Goal of the Matchday, which be...

MARCH 15, 2023 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Teen Wolff leads Austin to 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake

Austin FC teenager Owen Wolff scored the go-ahead goal, joining an exclusive club in a 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake

MARCH 12, 2023 • Associated Press

Scores goal Gallagher scored one goal to go with two shots (one on goal) and three crosses (zero accurate) in Sunday's 2-1 win over Real Salt Lake.

Impact Gallagher logged two goals and one assist across his first three appearances of 2023. That is a crazy output from a right-back, especially one who has not given this level of production before.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Records assist against Montreal Gallagher created three chances and assisted a goal in Saturday's 1-0 victory against CF Montreal. He also made two clearances in the match.

Impact Gallagher got the start at right-back on Saturday and set up Maximiliano Urruti's dramatic, 88th-minute winner with a smart headed pass. Gallagher has already tallied a goal and an assist this season.

MARCH 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Urruti, Stuver rally Austin to 1-0 victory over Montreal

Maximiliano Urruti scored a goal in the 88th minute and Brad Stuver delivered a clean sheet to rally Austin FC to a 1-0 victory over CF Montreal

MARCH 5, 2023 • Associated Press

Scores goal against St. Louis Gallagher subbed into Saturday's match against STLCSC in the 68th minute, and he scored a goal in the 3-2 defeat.

Impact Gallagher looked like he had secured a comeback victory for his side on Saturday with a 72nd-minute strike off a mazy dribble through the defense, but St. Louis City was able to regain the lead and steal the win late on. Gallagher began the game on the bench as Zan Kolmanic got the start at left-back, and new signing Adam Lundqvist will provide even more competition in the position.

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

St. Louis City wins inaugural match, beats Austin 3-2

João Klauss scored in the 86th minute and St. Louis City SC made its first match a memorable one with a 3-2 victory over Austin FC

FEBRUARY 26, 2023 • Associated Press

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Cabral scores late, Rapids draw with Austin 1-1

Teen Wolff leads Austin to 2-1 victory over Real Salt Lake

Urruti, Stuver rally Austin to 1-0 victory over Montreal

St. Louis City wins inaugural match, beats Austin 3-2