Michael Wentzel
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Wentzel | ||
| Date of birth | April 10, 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | State College, Pennsylvania, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St. Louis City 2 | ||
| Number | 40 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Karlsruher SC | |||
| 2018–2022 | Borussia Mönchengladbach II | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2023 | RW Oberhausen | 16 | (1) |
| 2023– | St. Louis City 2 | 34 | (1) |
| 2024– | St. Louis City SC | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | United States U23 | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 19, 2024 | |||
Michael Wentzel (born April 20, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for St. Louis City 2. He previously played for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen[1] and generally plays as a central defender.[2]
Early life[edit]
Wentzel is the son of an economics professor.[3] He attended boarding school.[4]
Wentzel's youth career was described as "a positive example that the corona pandemic was also an opportunity for talent".[5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Michael Wentzel: Jetzt Serie starten". nrz.de. Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ "Michael Wentzel geht von RWO in die USA". www.waz.de. January 23, 2023. Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ "Michael Wentzel is from Germany, but had a great time playing soccer for USA". stltoday.com. Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ "Michael Wentzel: "Ich traue mir den Sprung zu den Profis zu"". fohlen-hautnah.de. Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
- ^ "Wentzel hat die Pandemie auch geholfen". rp-online.de. Archived from the original on December 21, 2023. Retrieved December 21, 2023.
External links[edit]
- Michael Wentzel at Soccerway
- Michael Wentzel at WorldFootball.net
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- 2002 births
- Living people
- American men's soccer players
- Men's association football defenders
- St. Louis City 2 players
- Regionalliga players
- Footballers at the 2023 Pan American Games
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- United States men's under-23 international soccer players
- American soccer biography stubs