Kaelon Paul Fox (born May 31, 1995) is an American retired soccer player.

Playing career

College & amateur

Fox played three seasons of college soccer at the University of Kentucky between 2013 and 2016, including a redshirted season in 2015. With the Wildcats, Fox made 48 appearances and scored 5 goals. In 2013, Fox was named to the SEC First-Year Honor Roll.[1] In 2017, Fox transferred to Saint Francis University, where he made 18 appearances and scored a single goal.[2]

During and after college, Fox spent time in the USL PDL with Carolina Dynamo,[3] Portland Timbers U23s,[4] Reading United AC,[5] and Mississippi Brilla.[6]

Völsungur ÍF

In February 2019, it was announced that Fox had signed his first professional contract with 2nd-tier Icelandic side Völsungur ÍF.[7] Fox won the player of the season award in his only season with the club.[8]

Thór

Fox moved to fellow top division Icelandic side Thór in 2020, but only made a single appearance during a season affected by the COVID-19 pandemic.[9] He spent time on loan with his previous club Völsungur.[10]

FC Tucson

On February 26, 2021, Fox returned to the United States, joining USL League One side FC Tucson.[11] He made his debut for the club on May 1, 2021, starting in a 3–1 loss to South Georgia Tormenta.[12]

Lexington SC

On January 9, 2023, Fox was announced as the first-ever signing for USL League One club Lexington SC.[13] He was released by Lexington following their 2024 season.[14] Fox announced his retirement from soccer via his personal Twitter account on February 3, 2025.[15]

References

  1. ^ "Kaelon Fox - Men's Soccer". University of Kentucky Athletics.
  2. ^ "Kaelon Fox - Men's Soccer". Saint Francis University Athletics.
  3. ^ "2014 Stats | uslleaguetwo.com". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  4. ^ "Portland Timbers U23 - 2016 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kaleon Fox - D". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  5. ^ "Reading United AC - 2017 Regular Season - Roster - #12 - Kaelon Fox - D/M". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  6. ^ "Mississippi Brilla FC - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Kaelon Fox -". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
  7. ^ Völsungur, Íþróttafélagið. "Kaelon Fox gengur í raðir Völsungs". Íþróttafélagið Völsungur.
  8. ^ Völsungur, Íþróttafélagið. "Fox og Harpa valin best á lokahófi meistaraflokka". Íþróttafélagið Völsungur.
  9. ^ "USA - K. Fox - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com.
  10. ^ "Kaelon Fox player stats for team FC Tucson". Tipsscore.com.
  11. ^ Communications, FC Tucson (February 26, 2021). "FC Tucson Sign Icelandic League Defender Kaelon Fox". FC Tucson.
  12. ^ "South Georgia Tormenta FC vs. FC Tucson- May 1, 2021 | USLLeagueOne.com". www.uslleagueone.com.
  13. ^ Piercy, K. "Lexington Sporting Club signs first pro, inks former Wildcat Kaelon Fox". LexSporting.com. Lexington SC. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  14. ^ "Lexington Sporting Club Announces 2025 Roster Updates for USL Championship Team".
  15. ^ "After 25 incredible years, I've made the decision to retire from soccer". Twitter.com. Kaelon Fox. Retrieved 4 February 2025.
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