Andrew Wooten

Andrew Wooten (born September 30, 1989) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for the Philadelphia Union in Major League Soccer.[1]

Andrew Wooten
Wooten with Sandhausen in 2012
Personal information
Full name Andrew Wooten
Date of birth (1989-09-30) September 30, 1989
Place of birth Bamberg, West Germany
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Philadelphia Union
Number 7
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)
2012–2013 → SV Sandhausen (loan) 28 (7)
2014 → FSV Frankfurt (loan) 14 (4)
2014–2019 SV Sandhausen 133 (41)
2019– Philadelphia Union 7 (0)
National team‡
2015 United States 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 11, 2019
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of June 20, 2019

Club career

In June 2014, Wooten was permanently transferred to SV Sandhausen signing a three-year contract with them until 2017.[2]

On June 20, 2019, Wooten signed a contract with the Philadelphia Union following the expiry of his previous contract with SV Sandhausen.[1]

International career

The son of a German mother and an American serviceman, Wooten is eligible for both Germany and the United States national teams.[3] He has been called into a camp with the United States U-23 squad, but did not make an appearance at the youth level.[4] Wooten received his first call up to the United States for a friendly against Peru on September 4, 2015[5] and made his debut as a substitute in a friendly match against Costa Rica on October 13, 2015.[6]

References
  1. "Philadelphia Union Sign Forward Andrew Wooten | Philadelphia Union".
  2. "Andrew Wooten Makes SV Sandhausen Switch". 1. FC Kaiserslautern. June 23, 2014. Archived from the original on July 15, 2014. Retrieved August 29, 2014.
  3. "ASN article: Andrew Wooten Would Consider U.S. Call an Honor". americansoccernow.com.
  4. "Porter Names 31 Players to Roster for U-23 Men's National Team Camp from Nov. 7–16 in Germany". ussoccer.com.
  5. "Report: Klinsmann calls in Wooten for USMNT's September friendlies". Soccer By Ives.
  6. "U.S. MNT vs. Costa Rica 0–1 L". United States Soccer Federation. October 13, 2015. Archived from the original on November 14, 2015.


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