Walker Hume | |
Birth Date: | 21 August 1993 |
Birth Place: | Dallas, Texas, United States |
Height: | 6inchesft5inchesin (ftin) |
Position: | Defender |
Collegeyears1: | 2012–2013 |
College1: | Rollins Tars |
Collegecaps1: | 39 |
Collegegoals1: | 12 |
Collegeyears2: | 2014–2016 |
College2: | North Carolina Tar Heels |
Collegecaps2: | 36 |
Collegegoals2: | 8 |
Years1: | 2013–2014 |
Clubs1: | Austin Aztex |
Caps1: | 24 |
Goals1: | 3 |
Years2: | 2015 |
Clubs2: | Midland/Odessa Sockers |
Caps2: | 12 |
Goals2: | 1 |
Years3: | 2016 |
Clubs3: | Portland Timbers U23s |
Caps3: | 3 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2017 |
Clubs4: | FC Dallas |
Caps4: | 2 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2017 |
Clubs5: | → Orange County SC (loan) |
Caps5: | 9 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs6: | Orange County SC |
Caps6: | 51 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | April 18, 2021 |
Walker Hume (born August 21, 1993) is an American soccer center-back.
Hume began playing college soccer at Rollins College in 2012,[1] before transferring to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for their 2014 season. Hume missed the entirety of the 2015 season due to injury.[2]
While at college, Hume appeared for Austin Aztex, Midland/Odessa Sockers and Portland Timbers U23s in the Premier Development League.[3]
On January 13, 2017, Hume was selected by FC Dallas in the second Round (37th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. He signed with the team on February 21, 2017.[4]
He has a twin brother, Tucker, who currently plays for United Soccer League club Nashville SC.[5]
His grandfather is former NFL player Tom Franckhauser, who played for the Los Angeles Rams, Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings.