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Austin FC defender Jon Gallagher signs contract extension | MLSSoccer.com TRANSFER TRACKER STATUS: Extension Austin FC have agreed to a multi-year contract extension with defender Jon Gallagher, the club announced...

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Extends contract with Austin Gallagher has signed a four-year contract extension with Austin FC with the option to further extend for an additional year, the club announced Thursday.

Impact Gallagher tallied one goal, four assists and four clean sheets in 35 MLS appearances (26 starts) this season as he took over from Zan Kolmanic to become Austin's first-choice left-back. The 26-year-old has now signed on with the club through the 2026 campaign at least.

NOVEMBER 10, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Creates three chances in playoff win Gallagher took a shot and created three chances in Sunday's 2-1 victory against FC Dallas in the Western Conference semifinals. He also made an interception and won three of three...

Impact Gallagher played well on both sides of the ball as his side took down Texas rivals Dallas on Sunday. He now has two shots and eight chances created across his two playoff appearances at left-back heading into the Western Conference Final next weekend.

OCTOBER 24, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

First goal of season Gallagher scored one goal to go with one shot (one on goal) and four crosses (one accurate) in Sunday's 4-3 win over Sporting Kansas City.

Impact Gallagher has been Austin's core to their defense this season. He finally got his first goal of the 2022 campaign from a corner kick in the box. The young defender from Ireland has now recorded nine tackles and eight interceptions in the last five games.

AUGUST 14, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Fourth assist of season Gallagher had an assist with his lone chance created while making three interceptions and three tackles (winning two) during Saturday's 2-0 win over Sporting KC.

Impact Gallagher set up Alexander Ring in first half stoppage time, assisting the opening goal of the match. The assist was the fourth of the season for the fullback while his three interceptions led Austin in the win.

JULY 31, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Austin hosts the Houston Dynamo after shutout victory

A game after shutting out Atlanta United 3-0, Austin faces the Houston Dynamo

JULY 11, 2022 • Associated Press

Assists in shutout victory Gallagher held a clean sheet and tallied one assist, four tackles (two won), two interceptions, three clearances and a yellow card in Saturday's 1-0 win over CF Montreal.

Impact Gallagher was brilliant in his return to the starting XI and saw a bit of everything in this vital win. He grabbed his first major offensive contribution of the campaign while earning second clean sheet and after six starts in last nine matches could continue seeing plenty of playing time moving forward.

JUNE 19, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Atlanta United crush DC United, 4-0, behind Jon Gallagher’s pair of goals

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

Austin FC dominates Portland, 4-1, in first home win

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

Jon Gallagher nets Austin FC's first home goal in franchise history, 1-0

DECEMBER 16, 2021 • FOX SPORTS

Scores versus San Jose Earthquakes Gallagher scored one goal on one shot on target, made one interception and committed one foul in Saturday's 4-3 loss versus San Jose Earthquakes.

Impact Gallagher had a positive offensive outing Saturday as he found the back of the net in the first half. The striker's playing time, however, is a concern as he has started once in the last three games. He will push to be confirmed in the starting XI Sunday versus Los Angeles Galaxy after a positive outing.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

GOAL: Jon Gallagher, Austin FC - 35th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Back in team Gallagher (undisclosed) is on the bench for Thursday's match against Seattle.

Impact Gallagher returns to the team Thursday after missing the team's last game before their short break back on July 8. Prior to that, he'd started five of six matches, so if he can get some minutes Thursday, there's a chance he'll be back in the XI for Saturday's game against Colorado.

JULY 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Training separately Gallagher was seen training separately from his teammates during Monday's session, according to Eric Goodman of The Austin Chronicle.

Impact Gallagher missed the last match against LAFC after scoring and leaving at halftime in the win over Portland, so he's likely dealing with some kind of knock. If he's unfit, Kekutah Manneh could hold a bigger role in the lineup in the short-term.

JULY 12, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Gallagher nets Q2's first MLS goal, Austin tops Timbers 2-1

Jon Gallagher scored the first MLS goal at Q2 Stadium and Austin FC beat the Portland Timbers 4-1 to snap an eight-game winless streak

JULY 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores goal against Portland Gallagher took two shots on target and scored a goal in Thursday's 4-1 victory against the Timbers.

Impact Gallagher opened the scoring on Thursday with his second goal of the season before being subbed out at halftime. He should return to the XI for next week's clash against LAFC, which have conceded 12 goals in 10 MLS matches.

JULY 2, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

GOAL: Jon Gallagher, Austin FC - 28th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

JULY 2, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Comes off bench Wednesday Gallagher played 14 minutes off the bench in Wednesday's loss against Minnesota United. He took one shot off target.

Impact Gallagher came off the bench after starting three games in a row but was largely ineffectual once again. He's failed to attempt more than one shot since the season opener and he also extended his streak of games without cracking the scoresheet to five.

JUNE 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Austin FC midfielder Diego Fagundez and forward Jon Gallagher discuss home opener On Saturday, Austin FC tied San Jose in the team's first home match at Q2 Stadium.

JUNE 20, 2021 • STATESMAN.COM

Plays 28 minutes Sunday Gallagher (undisclosed) played 28 minutes off the bench in Sunday's loss against Nashville.

Impact Gallagher was back in the squad Sunday after missing the prior contest with an unknown issue. Gallagher has a goal and assist, but his playing time is inconsistent and even when he starts, it doesn't look like he'll be an option for a full 90 any time soon.

MAY 24, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Misses Galaxy clash Gallagher didn't make the 20-man squad for in Saturday's 2-0 loss to LA Galaxy.

Impact The reason for Gallagher's absence remains unclear and his status moving forward will remain uncertain. He had one goal and one assist in his last three appearances (one start).

MAY 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

GOAL: Jon Gallagher, Austin FC - 7th minute | MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

MAY 10, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Expansion club Austin FC drops inaugural match 2-0 to LAFC

Corey Baird scored in the 61st minute, and Los Angeles FC sent expansion Austin FC to a 2-0 loss in the inaugural match for Major League Soccer’s 27th team

APRIL 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Columbus 2, Atlanta 1

NOVEMBER 8, 2020 • Associated Press

Atlanta United FC plays Columbus following shutout win

A game after shutting out FC Cincinnati 2-0, Atlanta United FC faces Columbus

NOVEMBER 7, 2020 • Associated Press

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Austin hosts the Houston Dynamo after shutout victory

Atlanta United crush DC United, 4-0, behind Jon Gallagher’s pair of goals

Austin FC dominates Portland, 4-1, in first home win

Jon Gallagher nets Austin FC's first home goal in franchise history, 1-0

Gallagher nets Q2's first MLS goal, Austin tops Timbers 2-1

Expansion club Austin FC drops inaugural match 2-0 to LAFC

Columbus 2, Atlanta 1

Atlanta United FC plays Columbus following shutout win