Tyson Wahl

Previous Club: Montreal Impact
College: University of California Berkeley
Hometown: Newport Beach, California

MLS CAREER

2011

• Scored his first career MLS goal on a curling free kick on June 26 in a win over New England Revolution, which was named the AT&T Goal of the Week.
• Helped the club win its third straight Lamar Hunt US Open Cup
• Acquired by the Montreal Impact in a trade on November 23 with Seattle Sounders FC, in exchange for allocation money.

2010

• Won his second Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup with Seattle.

2009

• Appeared in all six Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup games, starting five, including the final at D.C. United, winning his first championship.

2008

• Selected by the Seattle Sounders FC in the 2008 MLS Expansion Draft.

2007

• Played in six matches, starting four, for the Kansas City Wizards.

2006

• Selected in the second round, 19th overall, by Kansas City in the MLS SuperDraft.
• Made his professional debut in extra time at Houston on April 8.

NATIONAL TEAM

• Involved with the U.S. U-20 and U-17 residency programs
• Played in the FIFA U-17 World Championship in 2001.

OTHER PROFESSIONAL HIGHLIGHTS

2005

• Scored one goal in 11 games with Orange County Blue Star, in the USL Premier Development League.

2004

• Played 10 games with Orange County Blue Star, in the USL Premier Development League.

COLLEGE

• All-American defender at the University of California, where he started every game from 2002 to 2005
• Anchored the Golden Bears defense to a 15-4-2 record in 2005 and into the quarterfinals of the NCAA tournament
• Finished the season with five goals and one assist
• Named to All-Pac-10 second team and Pac-10 All-Academic second-team as a junior.

PERSONAL

• Son of Larry and Kim
• Has three siblings: Jarrett, Ashlee and Chris
• Has traveled to play soccer in Bolivia, Portugal, Switzerland, Germany, Trinidad-Tobago, Mexico and Canada.