Austin FC players react on social media to the club’s grudge match at Q2 Stadium against Columbus Crew on June 27, 2021. Here’s what players had to say to fans, friends, and family.

Julio Cascante
“Thank y’all… You were amazing last night.”
Cecilio Dominguez
“This is Austin FC.”
Diego Fagundez
“To everyone who has been supporting us this year. Trust me we are frustrated that we cant score. Everyone wants to score infront of you guys. It will happen and then goals will come. As always thank you 🙏🏼 for the support and giving me the chills everytime i step on the field.”
Jon Gallagher
“Austin FC fans, your support has been unbelievable. We left everything out on the pitch last night for you guys. We promise the goals will come soon. Stick with us and we will continue to build.”
Hector Jimenez
“Unbelievable atmosphere and support once again last night ATX. See y’all Thursday!
Tomas Pochettino
“En la dificultad esta lo bonito, si fuera fácil no tendría mérito / The hardest thing is the most beautiful, if it were easy it would have not merit.”
Alex Ring
“ATX- class act 👏🏻Humbled by the atmosphere and support you show us every game.”
Brad Stuver
“Once again, Austin FC fans you were incredible. You gave us life and are making Q2 Stadium a fortress!