Will Pulisic | |
Fullname: | William Pulisic[1] |
Birth Date: | 16 April 1998 |
Birth Place: | Mechanicsville, Virginia, United States |
Height: | 5 ft 11 in |
Position: | Goalkeeper |
Youthclubs1: | Richmond United |
Youthyears2: | 2016–2017 |
Youthclubs2: | Borussia Dortmund |
Collegeyears1: | 2017–2020 |
College1: | Duke Blue Devils |
Collegecaps1: | 66 |
Collegegoals1: | 0 |
Years1: | 2017 |
Clubs1: | North Carolina FC U23 |
Caps1: | 2 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2018 |
Clubs2: | Colorado Rapids U23 |
Caps2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2019 |
Clubs3: | North Carolina FC U23 |
Caps3: | 0 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2021–2022 |
Clubs4: | Austin FC |
Caps4: | 0 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2022 |
Clubs5: | → North Carolina FC (loan) |
Caps5: | 22 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2023 |
Clubs6: | Minnesota United 2 |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Nationalyears1: | 2015 |
Nationalteam1: | United States U17 |
Nationalcaps1: | 24 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalteam2: | United States U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | July 16, 2024 |
William Pulisic (born April 16, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper.
Pulisic had played for Richmond United in his youth career.[1] He, like his cousin Christian, who used to play at Borussia Dortmund,[2] played with the Borussia Dortmund U19 team, making 8 appearances.[3]
On July 7, 2017, Pulisic joined North Carolina FC U23 for the remainder of the 2017 season.[4] In 2018, he also played in the PDL for Colorado Rapids U23[5] and again in 2019, returning to North Carolina FC U23's, but without making an appearance.[6]
On April 16, 2021, Pulisic signed with Major League Soccer club Austin FC.[3] Pulisic was loaned to USL League One side North Carolina FC on March 9, 2022.[7] Pulisic was released by Austin following their 2022 season.[8] On January 26, 2023, Pulisic signed a one-year contract with Minnesota United FC's MLS Next Pro team, MNUFC2.[9]
Pulisic has represented the U.S. at the youth international level. In 2015, he had been called up and was included in the final 23 man squad of the national under-17 team for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile, along with his cousin, Christian, with 24 appearances.[10]
He also made four appearances with national under-19 team.[3]
Club | Season | Division | League | Open Cup | MLS Cup | Total | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apps | Shutouts | Apps | Shutouts | Apps | Shutouts | Apps | Shutouts | ||||
Austin FC | 2021 | MLS | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2022 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||||
North Carolina FC (loan) | 2022 | USL1 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 15 | 2 | ||
Career Total | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 2 |
Will Pulisic was born in Mechanicsville, Virginia on April 16, 1998.[11] He is the cousin of AC Milan player Christian Pulisic.