| Elijah Wynder | |
| Fullname: | Elijah Wynder |
| Birth Date: | March 10, 2003 |
| Birth Place: | Oldham County, Kentucky, United States |
| Height: | 1.86m (06.1feet) |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Currentclub: | Louisville City |
| Clubnumber: | 23 |
| Youthclubs1: | Louisville City |
| Years1: | 2020– |
| Clubs1: | Louisville City |
| Caps1: | 44 |
| Goals1: | 5 |
| Years2: | 2022 |
| Clubs2: | → FC Tucson (loan) |
| Caps2: | 12 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | October 18, 2023 |
Elijah Wynder (born March 10, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a midfielder for USL Championship club Louisville City FC.
Wynder signed a USL Academy contract with USL Championship side Louisville City on April 10, 2019.[1] He made his professional debut though for the club on August 15, 2020, against Loudoun United. He came on as a 67th-minute substitute for Corben Bone as Louisville City won 2–0.[2] A month after signing with the first team, Wynder suffered a season ending injury, missing the entire 2021 season.
Louisville loaned Wynder to FC Tucson on February 10, 2022, with the option to recall Wynder after June 1, 2022.[3] On July 9, Louisville announced that they would recall Wynder from his loan after 12 appearances for Tucson.[4]
Wynder is the older brother of Benfica B defender Joshua Wynder.[5]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Louisville City | 2019 | USL Championship | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| FC Tucson (loan) | 2022 | USL League One | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| Total | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||||
| Louisville City | 2022 | USL Championship | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2023 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 3 | ||||
| Total | 30 | 5 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 5 | ||||
| Career total | 56 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 61 | 5 | |||
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