Tyler Wolff

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Tyler Wolff
Personal information
Full name Tyler David Wolff
Date of birth (2003-02-13) February 13, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Snellville, Georgia, United States
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.74 m)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Atlanta United
Number 28
Youth career
2015–2019 Columbus Crew
2019–2020 Atlanta United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020– Atlanta United 2 20 (7)
2020– Atlanta United 53 (6)
2022–2023Beveren (loan) 5 (0)
International career
2022 United States U20 9 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 21, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of July 3, 2022

Tyler David Wolff (born February 13, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.

Career

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Born in Snellville, Georgia,[citation needed] Wolff began his career in the youth academy at the Columbus Crew.[1] In 2019, Wolff joined the academy at Atlanta United.[1] After impressing with the under-17s, Wolff made his debut for the club's reserve side Atlanta United 2 on August 8, 2020, in the USL Championship against the Charleston Battery. He started and played 62 minutes as Atlanta United 2 were defeated 1–0.[2]

Atlanta United

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On July 2, 2020, Wolff signed a first team contract with Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.[3] Wolff made his debut for the club on September 2 against Inter Miami, coming on as a 63rd-minute substitute for Esequiel Barco in a 0–0 draw.[4] He then scored his first professional goal for Atlanta United 2, the club's reserve affiliate in the USL Championship, on May 15, 2021, against OKC Energy. His goal was an 89th-minute equalizer in a 2–2 away draw.[5] Wolff scored a hat-trick for Atlanta United 2 on August 8, 2021, in a 6–2 victory against Indy Eleven for which he was awarded USL Championship player of the week for week 16 of the 2021 season.[6]

SK Beveren (loan)

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On July 8, 2022, Wolff was loaned to Belgian Challenger Pro League side SK Beveren.[7] After seven substitute appearances, he was recalled on January 4, 2023.[8]

Personal life

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Wolff is the eldest son of former Austin FC head coach (and longtime USMNT player) Josh Wolff, and his younger brother Owen Wolff currently plays for Austin FC. They are of Filipino descent on their mother's side.[9]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played July 7, 2024[10]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Atlanta United 2 2020 USL Championship 1 0 1 0
2021 USL Championship 9 6 9 6
2023 MLS Next Pro 5 1 5 1
Total 15 7 15 7
Atlanta United 2020 MLS 5 0 5 0
2021 7 0 7 0
2022 5 0 1 0 6 0
2023 18 5 1 1 1[b] 0 3[c] 0 23 6
2024 11 0 11 0
Total 46 5 2 1 1 0 3 0 52 6
Beveren (loan) 2022–23 Challenger Pro League 5 0 2 0 7 0
Career total 66 12 4 1 1 0 3 0 74 13
  1. ^ Includes U.S. Open Cup and Belgian Cup
  2. ^ Appearance in Leagues Cup
  3. ^ Appearances in MLS Cup Playoffs

Honors

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United States U20

References

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  1. ^ a b Hunte, Sydney (July 2, 2020). "Atlanta United sign Tyler Wolff to Homegrown Player deal". Dirty South Soccer. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "Atlanta United 2 1–0 Charleston Battery". Soccerway.
  3. ^ Roberson, Doug (July 2, 2020). "Atlanta United signs Tyler Wolff as Homegrown". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Atlanta United 0–0 Inter Miami". Int.soccerway.com.
  5. ^ "OKC Energy 2–2 Atlanta United 2". Int.soccerway.com.
  6. ^ "Tyler Wolff named USL Championship Player of the Week". Atlutd.com. August 10, 2021. Retrieved May 5, 2022.
  7. ^ "Atlanta United loan homegrown Tyler Wolff to Belgian side SK Beveren". Mlssoccer.com. Retrieved August 11, 2022.
  8. ^ "Atlanta United recall Tyler Wolff from loan at Belgium's SK Beveren". Mlssoccer.com. Retrieved March 1, 2023.
  9. ^ "Tyler Wolff embraces Filipino background during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month | Atlanta United FC".
  10. ^ Tyler Wolff at Soccerway
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