Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | November 30, 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Bellingham, Massachusetts, United States | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Atlanta United | ||
Number | 28 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2016 | Harvard Crimson | 64 | (4) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | GPS Portland Phoenix | 6 | (0) |
2016 | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 | 12 | (1) |
2017– | Atlanta United | 0 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17:26, 15 June 2017 (UTC). |
Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu (born November 30, 1994) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for Atlanta United.
Wheeler-Omiunu attended Harvard University, where he played college soccer for four years, tallying 4 goals and 6 assists in 64 appearances for the Crimson.
While at college, Wheeler-Omiunu appeared for Premier Development League sides GPS Portland Phoenix and Seattle Sounders FC U-23.
On January 17, 2017, Wheeler-Omiunu was selected in the third round (46th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Atlanta United. He signed with the club on February 10, 2017.
On June 14, 2017, Wheeler-Omiunu made his professional debut as a 60th minute substitute during a 3-2 win over Charleston Battery in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
Wheeler-Omiunu's is of Nigerian descent through his father, David.