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17 Facts About Julian Engels

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Julian Felix Engels is a German former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

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Julian Engels played with LA Galaxy II and Cavalry FC before returning to Germany.

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In 2014, Julian Engels joined the Syracuse Orange men's soccer program.

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Julian Engels returned to Syracuse for his sophomore season where he remain a key cog in the Orange lineup.

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Julian Engels played in and started in all 25 matches the Orange played in 2015.

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Julian Engels was selected 11th overall in the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by DC United.

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Julian Engels scored his first MLS goal against Orlando City SC for DC United on 24 September 2016.

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On 14 August 2017, Julian Engels was loaned to the USL side, Rochester Rhinos for the remainder of the 2017 USL season.

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On 15 March 2018, Julian Engels signed with LA Galaxy II of the United Soccer League.

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On 13 February 2019, Julian Engels signed with Canadian Premier League club Cavalry FC for the team and league's inaugural season.

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Julian Engels scored his first goal for Cavalry FC on 22 May 2019 versus Pacific FC in the Canadian Championship.

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Julian Engels finished the season with six goals and four assists in all competitions, helping Cavalry finish first in both the spring and fall seasons and qualifying for the 2019 Canadian Premier League Finals.

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Julian Engels was praised for his performance and listed as one of the best midfielders, and players, in the league.

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On 1 February 2020, Julian Engels returned to Germany, signing with Regionalliga side TuS Haltern.

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Julian Engels left Haltern to join Bonner SC in August 2020 on a deal until June 2021.

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Julian Engels was born in Soest, North Rhine-Westphalia and grew up in nearby Dulmen.

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In May 2021, he married Sarah Julian Engels, taking on her maiden name.