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Walker Hume
American soccer center-back (born 1993)
Walker Hume (born August 21, 1993) is an American soccer center-back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | (1993-08-21) August 21, 1993 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Rollins Tars | 39 | (12) |
| 2014–2016 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 36 | (8) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Austin Aztex | 24 | (3) |
| 2015 | Midland/Odessa Sockers | 12 | (1) |
| 2016 | Portland Timbers U23s | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | FC Dallas | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Orange County SC (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Orange County SC | 51 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 18, 2021 | |||
College & Amateur
Hume began playing college soccer at Rollins College in 2012,[1] before transferring to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for their 2014 season. Hume missed the entirety of the 2015 season due to injury.[2]
While at college, Hume appeared for Austin Aztex, Midland/Odessa Sockers and Portland Timbers U23s in the Premier Development League.[3]
Professional
On January 13, 2017, Hume was selected by FC Dallas in the second Round (37th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. He signed with the team on February 21, 2017.[4]
He has a twin brother, Tucker, who currently plays for United Soccer League club Nashville SC.[5]
His grandfather is former NFL player Tom Franckhauser, who played for the Los Angeles Rams, Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings.
- "- Rollins College Athletics - RollinsSports.com". Archived from the original on 2012-06-22. Retrieved 2018-10-23.
- "Walker Hume". USL PDL.
- "Fury FC sign 6-foot-5 striker Tucker Hume". Retrieved 23 March 2017.