| Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu | |
| Birth Date: | 1 December 1994 |
| Birth Place: | Bellingham, Massachusetts, United States |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Collegeyears1: | 2013–2016 |
| College1: | Harvard Crimson |
| Collegecaps1: | 64 |
| Collegegoals1: | 4 |
| Years1: | 2015 |
| Clubs1: | GPS Portland Phoenix |
| Caps1: | 6 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2016 |
| Clubs2: | Seattle Sounders FC U-23 |
| Caps2: | 12 |
| Goals2: | 1 |
| Years3: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs3: | Atlanta United |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2018 |
| Clubs4: | → Atlanta United 2 (loan) |
| Caps4: | 10 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2019 |
| Clubs5: | FC Tucson |
| Caps5: | 20 |
| Goals5: | 2 |
| Years6: | 2019 |
| Clubs6: | → Phoenix Rising (loan) |
| Caps6: | 6 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Years7: | 2020–2021 |
| Clubs7: | Sacramento Republic |
| Caps7: | 27 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs8: | Forward Madison |
| Caps8: | 54 |
| Goals8: | 1 |
| Club-Update: | February 12, 2024 |
Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu (born December 1, 1994) is a former American professional soccer player.
Wheeler-Omiunu attended Harvard University, where he played college soccer for four years, tallying four goals and six assists in 64 appearances for the Crimson.[1]
While at college, Wheeler-Omiunu appeared for Premier Development League sides GPS Portland Phoenix and Seattle Sounders FC U-23.[2]
On January 17, 2017, Wheeler-Omiunu was selected in the third round (46th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Atlanta United.[3] He signed with the club on February 10, 2017.[4]
On June 14, 2017, Wheeler-Omiunu made his professional debut as a 60th-minute substitute during a 3 - 2 win over Charleston Battery in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.[5]
Wheeler-Omiunu made his professional debut for Atlanta United on March 31, 2018, coming on as a 74th minute substitution in a 1 - 0 win over Minnesota United.
Wheeler-Omiunu was released by Atlanta at the end of their 2018 season.[6]
On January 30, 2019, Wheeler-Omiunu joined USL League One side FC Tucson.[7]
After a season's stint with FC Tucson, Wheeler–Omiunu signed with Sacramento Republic for the 2020 season.[8] On November 17, 2020, Sacramento exercised the option on Wheeler-Omiunu's contract, retaining him for the 2021 season.[9] Wheeler-Omiunu was released by Sacramento following the 2021 season.[10]
On January 12, 2022, Forward Madison FC announced that it had signed Wheeler-Omiunu to a contract for the 2022 season.[11]
Following the 2023 season, it was revealed by Forward Madison staff that Wheeler-Omiunu had retired.[12]
Wheeler-Omiunu is of Nigerian descent through his father, David.[13] He attended the Roxbury Latin School in West Roxbury, Massachusetts.[14] An accredited vocalist performer, Wheeler-Omiunu has a penchant for R&B and a cappella.[15]
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