Will Pulisic

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Will Pulisic
Personal information
Full name William Pulisic[1]
Date of birth (1998-04-16) April 16, 1998 (age 23)
Place of birth Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
 Austin FC
Number 34
Youth career
Richmond United
2016–2017 Borussia Dortmund
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2020 Duke Blue Devils 66 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017 North Carolina FC U23 2 (0)
2018 Colorado Rapids U23 5 (0)
2019 North Carolina FC U23 0 (0)
2021– Austin FC 0 (0)
National team
2015 United States U17 24 (0)
4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

William Pulisic (born April 16, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for Major League Soccer club Austin FC.

Youth career[]

Pulisic had played for Richmond United in his youth career.[1] He, like his cousin who used to play at Borussia Dortmund,[2] played with the Borussia Dortmund U19 team, making 8 appearances.[3]

On July 7, 2017, Pulisic joined North Carolina FC U23 for the remainder of the 2017 season.[4] In 2018, he also played in the PDL for Colorado Rapids U23[5] and again in 2019, returning to North Carolina FC U23's, but without making an appearance.[6]

Club career[]

On April 16, 2021, Pulisic signed with Major League Soccer club Austin FC.[3]

International career[]

Pulisic has represented the U.S. at the youth international level. In 2015, he had been called up and was included in the final 23 man squad of the national under-17 team for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, along with his cousin, Christian, with 24 appearances.[7]

He also made four appearances with national under-19 team.[3]

Personal life[]

Will Pulisic was born in Mechanicsville, Virginia on April 16, 1998.[8] He is also the cousin of Chelsea player Christian Pulisic.

References[]

  1. ^ a b Epps, Wayne (May 10, 2021). "Drive took soccer standout, Mechanicsville native William Pulisic around the world, and now into the MLS". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  2. ^ "US youth Will Pulisic could join cousin at Borussia Dortmund". Huron Daily Tribune. 2016-03-23. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  3. ^ a b c Partain, Claire (April 16, 2021). "Austin FC adds Aedan Stanley, William Pulisic to roster". Austonia. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  4. ^ ADMIN (2017-07-07). "NORTH CAROLINA FC U23 SIGNS GEORGE ACOSTA, WILL PULISIC". North Carolina FC. Retrieved 2021-05-24.
  5. ^ https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/24857764
  6. ^ 32913403
  7. ^ "Richie Williams Names 21-Player Roster for FIFA Under-17 World Cup in Chile". ussoccer.
  8. ^ "Will Pulisic | MLSsoccer.com". mlssoccer. Retrieved May 14, 2021.

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