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Chris Wehan
Personal information
Full name Christopher Wehan
Date of birth (1994-01-29) January 29, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Orange, California, United States
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Central midfielder
Team information
Current team
New Mexico United
Number 14
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 New Mexico Lobos 80 (31)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 OC Blues Strikers 2 (0)
2014 Seattle Sounders FC U-23 8 (1)
2017 Reno 1868 29 (8)
2018 San Jose Earthquakes 6 (0)
2018Reno 1868 (loan) 14 (4)
2019– New Mexico United 32 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:33, July 12, 2020 (UTC)

Christopher Wehan (born January 29, 1994) is an American soccer player who plays for New Mexico United in the USL Championship. He is predominantly deployed a central attacking midfielder.

Career

Amateur and college

Chris Wehan sends in a corner kick vs. Portland Timbers 2 on April 26, 2019

Wehan spent five years playing college soccer at the University of New Mexico between 2012 and 2016, including a redshirt year in 2012, where in total he scored 31 goals in 80 appearances.[1]

Wehan also appeared for USL PDL sides OC Blues Strikers and Seattle Sounders FC U-23.[2][3]

Professional

On March 8, 2017, Wehan signed with United Soccer League club Reno 1868 FC as part of their inaugural roster.[4] He was integral to Reno's record breaking attack, notching twelve assists which tied Matthew Dallman's single season USL record.[5] On November 21, 2017, Wehan was named the USL Rookie of the Year.[6]

Reno's MLS affiliate San Jose Earthquakes signed Wehan on December 14, 2017, along with Reno teammates Jimmy Ockford and Luis Felipe Fernandes.[7] He was then temporarily loaned back to Reno, playing his first game back in Reno's 3–4 loss to Swope Park Rangers on March 17, 2018, and tallying a goal.[8]

Wehan was released by San Jose at the end of their 2018 season.[9]

On February 14, 2019, Wehan signed with New Mexico United ahead of their inaugural season in the USL Championship.[10]

Career statistics

Club

As of matches played January 3, 2020.
Club Season League Cup[a] League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Reno 1868 2017 USL 30 8 1 0 0 0 31 8
San Jose Earthquakes 2018 MLS 6 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Reno 1868 (loan) 2018 USL 14 4 0 0 0 0 14 4
New Mexico United 2019 USLC 30 10 5 1 1 0 36 11
Career total 80 22 6 1 1 0 87 23
  1. ^ Includes appearances in U.S. Open Cup

References

  1. ^ "The University of New Mexico Lobos - Chris Wehan - 2015". Golobos.com. University of New Mexico. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  2. ^ "Statistics - 2016 Regular Season - Premier Development League". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. July 13, 2011. Archived from the original on August 1, 2017. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  3. ^ "Twenty PDL Players On Hermann Watch List". uslpdl.com. USL PDL. August 5, 2015. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  4. ^ "1868 FC Signs University Of New Mexico Star Chris Wehan". reno1868fc.com. Reno 1868 FC. July 13, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2017.
  5. ^ Murray, Nicholas (December 4, 2017). "2017's Top USL Storylines – Open the Record Book". uslsoccer.com. United Soccer League. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  6. ^ "Reno 1868 FC's Wehan named Rookie of the Year". rgj.com. Reno Gazette Journal. Retrieved December 21, 2017.
  7. ^ "Quakes Sign Three Players From Reno 1868 FC". sjearthquakes.com. San Jose Earthquakes. December 14, 2017. Retrieved December 14, 2017.
  8. ^ "Reno 1868 FC vs Swope Park Rangers". uslsoccer.com. United League Soccer. March 17, 2018. Archived from the original on March 19, 2018. Retrieved March 19, 2018.
  9. ^ "News: Earthquakes Announce Roster Moves Ahead of 2019 MLS Season". sjearthquakes.com. San Jose Earthquakes. November 29, 2018. Retrieved May 12, 2020.
  10. ^ "New Mexico United Signs Former Lobo Player Chris Wehan". newmexicoutd.com. New Mexico United. February 14, 2019. Retrieved February 14, 2019.

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