# Andrew Wooten > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Andrew_Wooten > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Andrew_Wooten.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Wooten > Source revision: 1313607795 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|American soccer player (born 1989)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2023}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Andrew Wooten | image = Wooten, Andrew SVS 12-13 WP.JPG | caption = Wooten with [Sandhausen](/source/SV_Sandhausen) in 2012 | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|9|30}} | birth_place = [Bamberg](/source/Bamberg), West Germany | height = 1.86 m | position = [Forward](/source/Forward_(association_football)) | currentclub = [VfR Mannheim](/source/VfR_Mannheim) | clubnumber = | years1 = 2008–2009 | clubs1 = [Wormatia Worms](/source/Wormatia_Worms) | caps1 = 26 | goals1 = 3 | years2 = 2009–2014 | clubs2 = [1. FC Kaiserslautern II](/source/1._FC_Kaiserslautern_II) | caps2 = 80 | goals2 = 43 | years3 = 2012–2014 | clubs3 = [1. FC Kaiserslautern](/source/1._FC_Kaiserslautern) | caps3 = 12 | goals3 = 1 | years4 = 2012–2013 | clubs4 = → [SV Sandhausen](/source/SV_Sandhausen) (loan) | caps4 = 28 | goals4 = 7 | years5 = 2014 | clubs5 = → [FSV Frankfurt](/source/FSV_Frankfurt) (loan) | caps5 = 14 | goals5 = 4 | years6 = 2014–2019 | clubs6 = [SV Sandhausen](/source/SV_Sandhausen) | caps6 = 133 | goals6 = 41 | years7 = 2019–2020 | clubs7 = [Philadelphia Union](/source/Philadelphia_Union) | caps7 = 23 | goals7 = 0 | years8 = 2021 | clubs8 = [Admira Wacker](/source/FC_Admira_Wacker_M%C3%B6dling) | caps8 = 19 | goals8 = 3 | years9 = 2021–2022 | clubs9 = [VfL Osnabrück](/source/VfL_Osnabr%C3%BCck) | caps9 = 17 | goals9 = 0 | years10 = 2022–2024 | clubs10 = [Preußen Münster](/source/SC_Preu%C3%9Fen_M%C3%BCnster) | caps10 = 42 | goals10 = 18 | years11 = 2024– | clubs11 = [VfR Mannheim](/source/VfR_Mannheim) | caps11 = 28 | goals11 = 12 | nationalyears1 = 2015 | nationalteam1 = [United States](/source/United_States_men's_national_soccer_team) | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | club-update = March 2, 2025 | nationalteam-update = June 20, 2019 }} '''Andrew Wooten''' (born September 30, 1989) is a professional [soccer](/source/association_football) player who plays as a [forward](/source/forward_(association_football)) for [VfR Mannheim](/source/VfR_Mannheim). Born in Germany, he represented the United States at international level. ==Club career== === 1. FC Kaiserslautern === In 2009, Wooten signed with [1. FC Kaiserslautern II](/source/1._FC_Kaiserslautern_II). He made his debut for the first team in 2012.{{Cite web|last=Tannenwald|first=Jonathan|title=Andrew Wooten is ready for his Union debut, and to get the USMNT's attention again|url=https://www.inquirer.com/soccer/andrew-wooten-philadelphia-union-real-salt-lake-20190711.html|access-date=2021-05-18|website=www.inquirer.com|date=July 12, 2019 |language=en|archive-date=May 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518150514/https://www.inquirer.com/soccer/andrew-wooten-philadelphia-union-real-salt-lake-20190711.html|url-status=live}} ==== Loan to SV Sandhausen ==== Wooten joined [SV Sandhausen](/source/SV_Sandhausen) on loan for the [2012–13 season](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_SV_Sandhausen_season), where he scored 7 goals in the [2. Bundesliga](/source/2012%E2%80%9313_2._Bundesliga).{{Cite web|last=Union|first=Philadelphia|title=Philadelphia Union Sign Forward Andrew Wooten|url=https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/news/philadelphia-union-sign-forward-andrew-wooten|access-date=2021-05-18|website=Philadelphia Union|language=en|archive-date=May 18, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518150515/https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/news/philadelphia-union-sign-forward-andrew-wooten|url-status=live}} ==== Loan to FSV Frankfurt ==== In 2014, Wooten joined [FSV Frankfurt](/source/FSV_Frankfurt) on a short-term loan. === SV Sandhausen === In June 2014, Wooten was permanently transferred to [SV Sandhausen](/source/SV_Sandhausen) signing a three-year contract with them until 2017.{{cite web|url=http://fck.de/en/1-fc-kaiserslautern/news/news-archive/news/detail/News/andrew-wooten-makes-sv-sandhausen-switch.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715121150/http://fck.de/en/1-fc-kaiserslautern/news/news-archive/news/detail/News/andrew-wooten-makes-sv-sandhausen-switch.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=July 15, 2014 |title=Andrew Wooten Makes SV Sandhausen Switch |publisher=[1. FC Kaiserslautern](/source/1._FC_Kaiserslautern) |date=June 23, 2014 |accessdate=August 29, 2014 }} === Philadelphia Union === On June 20, 2019, Wooten signed a contract with the Philadelphia Union following the expiry of his previous contract with SV Sandhausen.{{Cite web|url=https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2019/06/20/philadelphia-union-sign-forward-andrew-wooten|title=Philadelphia Union Sign Forward Andrew Wooten | Philadelphia Union|access-date=June 21, 2019|archive-date=June 21, 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190621005323/https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2019/06/20/philadelphia-union-sign-forward-andrew-wooten|url-status=live}} Wooten's contract option was declined by Philadelphia following their 2020 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2020/12/02/philadelphia-union-exercise-2021-options-seven-players|title=Philadelphia Union Exercise 2021 Options on Seven Players|access-date=December 2, 2020|archive-date=December 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201226015922/https://www.philadelphiaunion.com/post/2020/12/02/philadelphia-union-exercise-2021-options-seven-players|url-status=live}} === Admira Wacker === On 20 January 2021, Wooten signed with Austrian club [Admira Wacker](/source/FC_Admira_Wacker_M%C3%B6dling).{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2021-01-20|title=FC Admira holt Stürmer Andrew Wooten in die Südstadt|trans-title=FC Admira brings striker Andrew Wooten to Südstadt|url=https://www.spox.com/at/sport/fussball/oesterreich/2101/Artikel/fc-admira-holt-stuermer-andrew-wooten-in-die-suedstadt.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210127225619/https://www.spox.com/at/sport/fussball/oesterreich/2101/Artikel/fc-admira-holt-stuermer-andrew-wooten-in-die-suedstadt.html|archive-date=January 27, 2021|access-date=2021-01-20|website=Spox|language=de|url-status=live}} === VfL Osnabrück === In June 2021 it was announced that Wooten would join [VfL Osnabrück](/source/VfL_Osnabr%C3%BCck), newly relegated to the [3. Liga](/source/3._Liga) for the [2021–22 season](/source/2021%E2%80%9322_3._Liga).{{cite web |title=VfL Osnabrück holt Andrew Wooten – und damit Erfahrung |url=https://www.kicker.de/osnabrueck-holt-wooten-und-damit-erfahrung-808199/artikel |website=kicker |access-date=28 June 2021 |language=de |date=24 June 2021 |archive-date=June 28, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210628095629/https://www.kicker.de/osnabrueck-holt-wooten-und-damit-erfahrung-808199/artikel |url-status=live }} ==International career== The son of a German mother and an American serviceman, Wooten is eligible for both [Germany](/source/Germany_national_football_team) and the [United States](/source/United_States_men's_national_soccer_team) national teams.{{cite web|url=http://americansoccernow.com/articles/andrew-wooten-would-consider-u-s-call-an-honor|title=ASN article: Andrew Wooten Would Consider U.S. Call an Honor|work=americansoccernow.com|access-date=October 24, 2014|archive-date=October 9, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141009091650/http://americansoccernow.com/articles/andrew-wooten-would-consider-u-s-call-an-honor|url-status=live}} He has been called into a camp with the [United States U-23 squad](/source/United_States_men's_national_under-23_soccer_team), but did not make an appearance at the youth level.{{cite web|url=http://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2014/03/17/11/38/porter-names-31-players-to-roster-for-training-camp-in-germany|title=Porter Names 31 Players to Roster for U-23 Men's National Team Camp from Nov. 7–16 in Germany|work=ussoccer.com|access-date=October 24, 2014|archive-date=August 4, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180804113251/https://www.ussoccer.com/stories/2014/03/17/11/38/porter-names-31-players-to-roster-for-training-camp-in-germany|url-status=live}} Wooten received his first call up to the United States for a friendly against [Peru](/source/Peru_national_football_team) on September 4, 2015{{cite web|url=http://www.sbisoccer.com/2015/08/klinsmann-september-friendlies.html|title=Report: Klinsmann calls in Wooten for USMNT's September friendlies|work=Soccer By Ives|access-date=August 18, 2015|archive-date=September 24, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924094735/http://www.sbisoccer.com/2015/08/klinsmann-september-friendlies.html|url-status=dead}} and made his debut as a substitute in a friendly match against Costa Rica on October 13, 2015.{{cite web|url=http://www.ussoccer.com/matches/mnt/2015/151013-mnt-v-crc|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151114224056/http://www.ussoccer.com/matches/mnt/2015/151013-mnt-v-crc|archive-date=November 14, 2015|title=U.S. MNT vs. Costa Rica 0–1 L|date=October 13, 2015|publisher=[United States Soccer Federation](/source/United_States_Soccer_Federation)}} ==Honors== '''Philadelphia Union''' * Supporters Shield: [2020](/source/2020_Major_League_Soccer_season){{Cite tweet|number=1325568824008208384|user=MLS|title=SUPPORTERS' SHIELD WINNERS @PhilaUnion win their first trophy in club history! #DOOP|author=Major League Soccer|date=8 November 2020}} '''Preußen Münster''' * [Regionalliga West](/source/Regionalliga_West): [2022–23](/source/2022%E2%80%9323_Regionalliga){{cite news |last1=Rellmann |first1=Thomas |last2=Heflik |first2=Alexander |title=Preußen Münster: Der große Abschied, der ganz große Aufstieg |url=https://www.wn.de/sport/lokalsport/preussen-muenster/preussen-munster-rw-ahlen-meisterfeier-regionalliga-aufstieg-2756086?&npg |access-date=19 July 2023 |work=Westfälische Nachrichten |date=13 May 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230719195055/https://www.wn.de/sport/lokalsport/preussen-muenster/preussen-munster-rw-ahlen-meisterfeier-regionalliga-aufstieg-2756086?npg= |archive-date=19 July 2023 |language=de}} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{Soccerway|andrew-wooten/55113}} * {{fussballdaten|wootenandrew}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Wooten, Andrew}} Category:1989 births Category:Living people Category:American men's soccer players Category:United States men's international soccer players Category:German men's footballers Category:American people of German descent Category:German people of American descent Category:Sportspeople of American descent Category:German people of African-American descent Category:Sportspeople from Bamberg Category:Footballers from Upper Franconia Category:Men's association football forwards Category:Wormatia Worms players Category:1. FC Kaiserslautern II players Category:1. FC Kaiserslautern players Category:SV Sandhausen players Category:FSV Frankfurt players Category:Philadelphia Union players Category:Admira Wacker players Category:VfL Osnabrück players Category:SC Preußen Münster players Category:VfR Mannheim players Category:Bundesliga players Category:2. Bundesliga players Category:Major League Soccer players Category:Austrian Football Bundesliga players Category:Regionalliga players Category:3. Liga players Category:21st-century German sportsmen {{US-footy-forward-1980s-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Andrew Wooten](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Wooten) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Wooten?action=history)). Available under [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Changes may have been made.