Tony Walls
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | January 16, 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Rochester Rhinos | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2008–2011 | Green Bay Phoenix | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011 | Michigan Bucks | 11 | (1) |
| 2012 | Chicago Fire | 0 | (0) |
| 2014– | Rochester Rhinos | 28 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of August 23, 2014. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Tony Walls (born January 16, 1990) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Rochester Rhinos in the USL Professional Division. Walls is known for his physical strength and ability to win headers.
Career
College and Amateur
Walls played four years of college soccer at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay between 2008 and 2011.[1] While at college, Walls also appeared for USL PDL club Michigan Bucks in 2011.[2]
Professional
On January 17, 2012, Walls was drafted in the third round (47th overall) of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft by Chicago Fire. He spent 2012 with the club before being waived on February 21, 2013.[3]
After spending 2013 with Professional Arena Soccer League team Milwaukee Wave,[4] Walls returned to professional soccer when he signed for USL Pro club Rochester Rhinos on April 2, 2014.[5] Following his first season with the Rhinos, Walls won the teams best defender award, as the Rhinos surrendered the 2nd fewest goals of any team.
References
- ↑ "Tony Walls Biography - The Official Site of Green Bay Athletics". greenbayphoenix.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
- ↑ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslsoccer.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
- ↑ "Fire Waive Defender Tony Walls | Chicago Fire". chicago-fire.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
- ↑ "Tony Walls | MILWAUKEE WAVE - Professional Soccer". milwaukeewave.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
- ↑ "Rhinos Transfers 2014: Rochester Signs Johnny Mendoza, Babacar Diallo, and Tony Walls - The Bent Musket". thebentmusket.com. Retrieved 2014-05-02.
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