Julie Augustyniak

American former professional soccer player

Julie AugustyniakPersonal information

Full name|  Julie Ann Augustyniak[1]
Date of birth|  (1979-02-01) February 1, 1979 (age 45)
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

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

## Early life

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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

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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

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

## Career statistics

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### Club

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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

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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals
Atlanta Beat | 2001[3][1] | WUSA | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0
2002[4][1] | WUSA  | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 0
2003[1] | WUSA  | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0
Atlanta Beat total  | 43 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 47 | 0
1\. FFC Turbine Potsdam | 2004–05 | Frauen-Bundesliga | 14 |  |  |  | 14 |
1\. FFC Turbine Potsdam total  | 14 |  |  |  | 14 |
Career total  | 57 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 61 | 0

## References

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1. ^ a b c d "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.

## External links

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* Player profile at Women's United Soccer Association
* Julie Augustyniak[permanent dead link] profile from Atlanta Silverbacks
* Twin research: Julie Augustyniak ("Zwillingsforschung") (in German)

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