Jon Bell

Jon Bell is a central defender currently playing for Austin in Major League Soccer. Standing at 185 cm and weighing 75 kg, he possesses a solid physical presence that aids him in aerial duels and defensive confrontations. With a left-footed preference, he adds a unique dynamic to the backline, allowing for more versatility in build-up play and distribution from defensive areas. In the ongoing 2025/2026 season, Bell has made 17 appearances and scored 2 goals, reflecting his ability not only to defend but also contribute offensively during set pieces and open play. His average rating of 6.58 suggests a steady performance on the pitch, indicating that he plays a reliable role in his team's defensive setup. Over 939 minutes of playtime, he consistently showcases his ability to read the game and intercept opposing attacks. His journey through various clubs, including a notable stint at Seattle Sounders before joining Austin, highlights his adaptability and experience in different team environments. As he continues to develop in the MLS, Bell remains a key component of Austin's defensive strategy, utilizing his skills to help maintain solidity at the back while occasionally chipping in with goals.