Burke Fahling

Burke Fahling (born August 3, 1997) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder.

Burke Fahling
Personal information
Full name Burke Fahling
Date of birth (1997-08-03) August 3, 1997
Place of birth Tupelo, Mississippi, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (173 cm)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Crossfire Premier
0000–2016 Seattle Sounders FC
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Memphis Tigers 33 (2)
2018–2020 Seattle Redhawks 20 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018 OSA Seattle 2 (0)
2021–2022 Charleston Battery 27 (2)
2022 → FC Tucson (loan) 27 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 16, 2022

Career

Youth

Fahling spent time in the academy setup of USSDA sides Crossfire Premier[1] and Seattle Sounders FC.[2]

College and amateur

In 2016, Fahling went to play college soccer at the University of Memphis. Over two seasons with the Tigers, Fahling made 33 appearances, scoring 2 goals and tallying 7 assists, also been a two time AAC Weekly Honor Roll recipient.[1] In 2018, Fahling returned to Washington, transferring to Seattle University, where he managed one season in three years, missing 2018 due to injury and the 2020 season due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Fahling made 20 appearances for the Redhawks, scoring a single goal and tallying 5 assists.[3]

In 2018, Fahling also appeared for NPSL side OSA Seattle, making 2 appearances.[4]

Professional

On February 26, 2021, Fahling signed with USL Championship side Charleston Battery following a successful trial.[5] He made his professional debut on May 7, 2021, appearing as a 60th-minute substitute during a 1–1 draw with New York Red Bulls II.[6]

On March 31, 2022, Fahling joined USL League One club FC Tucson on loan.[7]

Following the 2022 season, Fahling was released by Charleston.[8]

References
  1. "Burke Fahling - 2017 - Men's Soccer". University of Memphis Athletics.
  2. "Seattle Sounders FC". soun.ussoccerda.com.
  3. "Burke Fahling - 2019 - Men's Soccer". Seattle University.
  4. "National Premier Soccer League". npsl.bonzidev.com.
  5. Staff, Charleston Battery (February 26, 2021). "Burke Fahling Set to Join Charleston as Third Offseason Addition". Charleston Battery | South Carolina's Premier Pro Soccer Club.
  6. "New York Red Bulls II vs. Charleston Battery - May 7, 2021 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
  7. "Burke Fahling Joins FC Tucson on Loan".
  8. "Battery announce initial returning players for 2023".


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