Owen O'Malley

O’Malley played four years for North Carolina FC Academy at the youth level and also trained with North Carolina FC's first team during the same period. O'Malley led the academy team to the U-19 and U-17 playoffs, scoring 25 goals in the process. Following his academy career, O'Malley joined Creighton University men's soccer team and made a total of 52 appearances, scoring nine goals and providing seven assists throughout his tenure with the Bluejays. On December 21, 2022, O'Malley made history by becoming the first SuperDraft selection for St. Louis CITY SC, after the club selected him with the ninth overall pick.