Austin Bold FC

Austin Bold FC was an American professional soccer team located in Austin, Texas. Founded in 2017, the team made its debut in the USL Championship in 2019. In 2021, Austin Bold FC announced it would be moving to Fort Worth, Texas leaving Circuit of the Americas at the end of the season but may have to wait until 2023, depending on the construction of their stadium. the team remains inactive.

Stadium
The club played at Bold Stadium on the grounds of the Circuit of the Americas race track, located between the amphitheater and the grand plaza. The first goal in the stadium was scored by Kleber Giacomazzi in a 1–0 win against San Antonio FC on March 30, 2019.

Ownership
Bobby Epstein, chairman of the Circuit of the Americas, has led the ownership group after becoming majority owner in 2017. He became involved in a public relations battle with Anthony Precourt, the primary owner of Austin FC, who had been sanctioned by Major League Soccer to create a franchise in Austin after selling his stake in the Columbus Crew amid controversy. Epstein was criticized for his tactics, including hiring petition campaigners who are accused of lying to the public.

In December 2021, a new ownership group was approved by the USL. The new ownership group consists of Donnie Nelson, Neil Leibman, and Epstein. The team did not participate in the 2022 USL Championship as it sought relocation to another city in Texas.

Staff

 * Rick Abbott – acting general manager
 * Brandon Brock - Director, Ticket Sales
 * Catherine Ryland – team administrator
 * Marcelo Serrano - sporting director
 * Ryan Thompson – head coach
 * Vacant – assistant coach
 * Michael Alcaraz – goalkeeper coach
 * Ally Furey – head athletic trainer
 * Sarah Khalifa – assistant athletic trainer / assistant performance coach

Year-by-year
1. Top scorer includes statistics from league matches only.

Head coaches

 * Includes USL regular season, USL playoffs, U.S. Open Cup. Excludes friendlies.

Minor

 * Copa Tejas (Division 2)
 * Winners (1): 2019