Julie Augustyniak

Julie Ann Augustyniak (born February 1, 1979) is an American former professional soccer player who featured primarily as a defender.

Julie Augustyniak
Personal information
Full name Julie Ann Augustyniak[1]
Date of birth (1979-02-01) February 1, 1979
Place of birth Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
Height 5 ft 5 in (1.65 m)
Position(s) Defender
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 Clemson Tigers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–2000 Atlanta Classics
2001–2003 Atlanta Beat 43 (0)
2004–2005 1. FFC Turbine Potsdam 14
2005 F.C. Indiana
2006 Atlanta Silverbacks Women
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

Augustyniak was born in Norfolk, Virginia and raised in Peachtree City, Georgia. She went to McIntosh High School and then Clemson University. While enrolled, she played for the Clemson Tigers women's soccer team.

Career

She played for the Atlanta Classics of the W-League from 1997 to 2000, before joining the Beat at the team's inception. She was selected in the eighth round of the 2000 WUSA Draft by the Atlanta Beat as the 64th overall selection. Her twin sister Nancy Augustyniak also played for Atlanta Beat and they were involved in the first instance of two sets of twins that faced each other in a professional game when the Beat played against the Washington Freedom in 2002.[2]

She joined the F.C. Indiana for the 2005 season. The summer of 2006 she played for the Atlanta Silverbacks Women.

Personal life

She married Christopher Tuff. She is currently teaching at Holy Inoccent's and coaching at Top Hat.

Career statistics

Club

These statistics are incomplete and currently represent a portion of Augustyniak's career.

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Atlanta Beat 2001[3][1] WUSA 10020120
2002[4][1] WUSA 20010210
2003[1] WUSA 13010140
Atlanta Beat total 43040470
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam 2004–05 Frauen-Bundesliga 1414
1. FFC Turbine Potsdam total 1414
Career total 57040610

References
  1. "Bio – 15 – Julie Augustyniak". Women's United Soccer Association. Archived from the original on June 16, 2004. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  2. "Augustyniaks battle Littles in history-making showdown". ESPN FC. Associated Press. April 26, 2002. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  3. "Archived Season Stats & Standings – Atlanta Beat". Women's United Soccer Association. Archived from the original on July 28, 2003. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
  4. "Current Season Team Stats & Standings – Atlanta Beat". Women's United Soccer Association. Archived from the original on August 15, 2002. Retrieved July 13, 2019.
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