Andrew Wooten

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Andrew Wooten
Wooten, Andrew SVS 12-13 WP.JPG
Wooten with Sandhausen in 2012
Personal information
Full name Andrew Wooten
Date of birth (1989-09-30) September 30, 1989 (age 32)
Place of birth Bamberg, West Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
VfL Osnabrück
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 Wormatia Worms 26 (3)
2009–2014 1. FC Kaiserslautern II 80 (43)
2012–2014 1. FC Kaiserslautern 12 (1)
2012–2013SV Sandhausen (loan) 28 (7)
2014FSV Frankfurt (loan) 14 (4)
2014–2019 SV Sandhausen 133 (41)
2019–2020 Philadelphia Union 23 (0)
2021 Admira Wacker 19 (3)
2021– VfL Osnabrück 0 (0)
National team
2015 United States 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of June 28, 2021
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of June 20, 2019

Andrew Wooten (born September 30, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward for German club VfL Osnabrück.

Club career[]

1. FC Kaiserslautern[]

In 2009, Wooten signed with 1. FC Kaiserslautern II. He made his debut for the first team in 2012.[1]

Loan to SV Sandhausen[]

Wooten joined SV Sandhausen on loan for the 2012–13 season, where he scored 7 goals in the 2. Bundesliga.[2]

Loan to FSV Frankfurt[]

In 2014, Wooten joined FSV Frankfurt on a short-term loan.[2]

SV Sandhausen[]

In June 2014, Wooten was permanently transferred to SV Sandhausen signing a three-year contract with them until 2017.[3]

Philadelphia Union[]

On June 20, 2019, Wooten signed a contract with the Philadelphia Union following the expiry of his previous contract with SV Sandhausen.[4] Wooten's contract option was declined by Philadelphia following their 2020 season.[5]

Admira Wacker[]

On 20 January 2021, Wooten signed with Austrian club Admira Wacker.[6]

VfL Osnabrück[]

In June 2021 it was announced that Wooten would join VfL Osnabrück, newly relegated to the 3. Liga for the 2021–22 season.[7]

International career[]

The son of a German mother and an American serviceman, Wooten is eligible for both Germany and the United States national teams.[8] He has been called into a camp with the United States U-23 squad, but did not make an appearance at the youth level.[9] Wooten received his first call up to the United States for a friendly against Peru on September 4, 2015[10] and made his debut as a substitute in a friendly match against Costa Rica on October 13, 2015.[11]

Honors[]

Philadelphia Union

References[]

  1. ^ Tannenwald, Jonathan. "Andrew Wooten is ready for his Union debut, and to get the USMNT's attention again". www.inquirer.com. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  2. ^ a b Union, Philadelphia. "Philadelphia Union Sign Forward Andrew Wooten". Philadelphia Union. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  3. ^ "Andrew Wooten Makes SV Sandhausen Switch". 1. FC Kaiserslautern. June 23, 2014. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  4. ^ "Philadelphia Union Sign Forward Andrew Wooten | Philadelphia Union".
  5. ^ "Philadelphia Union Exercise 2021 Options on Seven Players".
  6. ^ "FC Admira holt Stürmer Andrew Wooten in die Südstadt" [FC Admira brings striker Andrew Wooten to Südstadt]. Spox (in German). January 20, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  7. ^ "VfL Osnabrück holt Andrew Wooten - und damit Erfahrung". kicker (in German). June 24, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
  8. ^ "ASN article: Andrew Wooten Would Consider U.S. Call an Honor". americansoccernow.com.
  9. ^ "Porter Names 31 Players to Roster for U-23 Men's National Team Camp from Nov. 7–16 in Germany". ussoccer.com.
  10. ^ "Report: Klinsmann calls in Wooten for USMNT's September friendlies". Soccer By Ives.
  11. ^ "U.S. MNT vs. Costa Rica 0–1 L". United States Soccer Federation. October 13, 2015. Archived from the original on November 14, 2015.
  12. ^ Major League Soccer [@MLS] (November 8, 2020). "SUPPORTERS' SHIELD WINNERS @PhilaUnion win their first trophy in club history! #DOOP" (Tweet) – via Twitter.

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