Auston Trusty, born on the 12th of August 1998 presently aged 27 years, sprung to life in the United States. This well-built lad towers at 6ft 3in (1.91m) and weighs in at a solid 12st 1lb (77kg). By trade, Trusty is a defender, more specifically a central defender, with his current focus in Celtic where he dons the number 6 jersey.
While his professional endeavours at present lie in Glasgow, Trusty remains true to his roots, having represented the United States national team on numerous occasions. According to Transfermarkt, his present market value stands around a tidy £5.0m.
Trusty's professional journey began in January 2016 in the sunny climes of the USA, joining Philadelphia Union as a trainee. During the seasons of 2018 to 2019, Trusty made quite an impression with 56 first team appearances and two goals to his name.
November 2019 marked the switch from Philadelphia Union to Colorado Rapids, with the transfer fee concealed from the public eye. Trusty remained in Colorado from 2019 to 2022, with a total of 57 league appearances and one goal under his belt.
In a transatlantic move, January 2022 saw Trusty join Arsenal in the Premier League with an approximate transfer fee of £1.6m. A month later, Trusty, again on the move, was loaned back to Colorado Rapids where he made a total of 57 first team appearances in his recurrent stint from 2020-2022.
In July the same year, Trusty's travels took him north to Birmingham City for a season-long loan. There, he made 44 appearances and contributed four goals during the 2022-2023 season.
Our defender's road then led to Sheffield United in 2023 for a transfer fee of around £5m. His stay in Sheffield spanned over the 2023-2024 season and the early part of the 2024-2025 season, totalling 33 appearances.
Celtic welcomed Trusty onboard in August 2024 in exchange for a transfer fee of around £6m. Since his arrival at Celtic, Trusty has earned his keep with a total of 41 first team appearances and one goal until the mid-point of the 2025-2026 season.
Trusty's contributions have likewise supported Celtic's broader efforts, with his appearances in the League Cup, Scottish Cup, Champions League qualifiers, and the Europa League across the 2025-2026 season. Particularly impressive was his form in the Europa League, where he slotted two goals in seven starts.
