Owen Wolff
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Owen Michael Wolff (born December 30, 2004) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Major League Soccer club Austin FC.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Owen Michael Wolff[1] | ||
| Date of birth | December 30, 2004[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Snellville, Georgia, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Austin FC | ||
| Number | 33 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2018–2019 | Columbus Crew | ||
| 2019–2020 | Atlanta United | ||
| 2021 | Austin FC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Atlanta United 2 | 0 | (0) |
| 2021– | Austin FC | 94 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | United States U19 | 2 | (1) |
| 2023 | United States U20 | 8 | (2) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of {{subst:mydtime}} ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of June 4, 2023 | |||
Club career
Wolff began his youth career with the academy at Columbus Crew, making four appearances for the Crew under-16 side during their 2018–19 season. He joined Atlanta United at the start of their 2019–20 season, making five appearances for their under-16 team. Wolff went on trial with Austin FC during the preseason of their inaugural season, also appearing for the club during a friendly on July 13, 2021, against Tigres UANL.[2]
On September 9, 2021, Wolff signed a homegrown player contract with Major League Soccer side Austin FC, signing a deal through to 2025 and becoming the club's first ever homegrown player signing.[3] He made his professional debut on November 3, 2021, appearing as an injury-time substitute during a 3–1 win over Sporting Kansas City.[4] On May 18, 2022, Wolff earned the first start of his senior career in an away 2–1 win against LAFC.[5]
On March 11, 2023, Wolff scored his first professional goal in a match at Real Salt Lake, making him part of the eighth father-son duo to score goals in MLS.[6] At the end of the 2024 season, Austin FC and Wolff agreed to a 3-year extension, taking his contract through the 2027 season with an option for 2028.[7]
International career
Owen Wolff received his first national team call up with the USMNT U19 team for the June friendlies earning his first cap against Norway. He received his second call up for USMNT U19 team during the Slovenia Nation's Cup in September 2022.[8] Getting his second USMNT U19 start against Croatia, Owen scored his first international goal before receiving his second yellow of the game and being dismissed.[9][10] In March 2023, Owen was selected for the USMNY U-20 team's March friendlies in preparation for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[11] Owen had two appearances and one goal during his three-game stint with the U-20 team.[12][13] Wolff was called into the U-20 squad once again on May 10, 2023, for the 2023 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[14]
Personal
Owen is the son of former Austin FC head coach Josh Wolff and the younger brother of soccer player Tyler Wolff.[2] They are of Filipino descent on their mother's side.[15]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | Division | League | League Cup | National cup[a] | Continental[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Austin FC | 2021[18] | Major League Soccer | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2022[19] | 24 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
| 2023[20] | 27 | 2 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[d] | 0 | 31 | 2 | |||
| 2024[21] | 33 | 1 | — | — | — | 3[d] | 0 | 36 | 1 | |||||
| 2025[22] | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 94 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 104 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 94 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 104 | 3 | ||
- Includes U.S. Open Cup
- Includes CONCACAF Champions League
- Includes appearances in 2022 MLS Cup playoffs
- Includes appearance(s) in Leagues Cup
References
External links
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