St. Louis CITY SC Acquires Midfielder Jared Stroud from Austin FC

November 7, 2022 – Major League Soccer (MLS) – St. Louis City SC News Release

Midfielder Jared Stroud with Austin FC
(St. Louis City SC)

ST. LOUIS – St. Louis CITY SC acquired midfielder Jared Stroud from Austin FC in exchange for $100,000 in 2023 General Allocation Money, the club announced today. Stroud played the majority of his first season of MLS games and minutes under CITY SC Head Coach Bradley Carnell when Carnell was interim Head Coach with the New York Red Bulls in 2020.

“We are pleased to add Jared to our squad,” said Sporting Director Lutz Pfannenstiel. “He brings good experience in MLS and understands the way that we want to play on the field. We hope to see him have a quick transition within the team.”

Stroud, 26, is familiar with the playing style that Head Coach Bradley Carnell is implementing at St. Louis having played three professional seasons in the New York Red Bulls organization, two years with Red Bulls II and one year with the New York Red Bulls. In his first two seasons at the USL Championship level, the Chester, New Jersey, native compiled 22 goals and five assists in 62 appearances and was named a 2019 USL Championship All-League First Team honoree. Stroud’s strong 2019 season garnered a first-team contract for 2020 and featured 21 times at the MLS level with three assists across all competitions.

Following his first season in MLS, Stroud was selected in the 2021 MLS Expansion draft by Austin FC. In two seasons with the Verde, he recorded 27 appearances with one goal and four assists.

TRANSACTION: St. Louis CITY SC acquired midfielder Jared Stroud from Austin FC in exchanged for $100,000 in 2023 GAM on November 6, 2022.

JARED STROUD

Pronunciation: Jared Stroud (like Loud)

Position: Midfield

DOB: July 10, 1996 (26)

Birthplace: Chester, New Jersey

Height: 5′ 10″

Weight: 159 lbs

Nationality: USA

Last Club: Austin FC

2023 St. Louis CITY SC ROSTER (11)

Goalkeeper (1) – Roman Bürki

Defenders (4) – Center back: Kyle Hiebert, Joakim Nilsson, Josh Yaro; Wing back: Selmir Pidro

Midfielders (5)- Winger: Aziel Jackson, Isak Jensen, Tomáš Ostrák, Jared Stroud,; Central Mid: Eduard Löwen

Forward (1) – João Klauss

Designated Players (2) – Eduard Löwen, João Klauss

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