Tony Walls

Tony Walls (born January 16, 1990) is an American soccer player currently playing for Pittsburgh Riverhounds in the USL Championship, and also for St. Louis Ambush in the Major Arena Soccer League.

Tony Walls
Personal information
Date of birth (1990-01-16) January 16, 1990
Place of birth Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, United States
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Pittsburgh Riverhounds
Number 20
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Green Bay Phoenix 74 (18)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Michigan Bucks 11 (1)
2012 Chicago Fire 0 (0)
2013–2016 Milwaukee Wave (indoor) 44 (27)
2014–2016 Rochester Rhinos 61 (5)
2016–2018 Cedar Rapids Rampage (indoor) 35 (25)
2017–2018 Saint Louis FC 40 (3)
2018–2019 Ontario Fury (indoor) 9 (3)
2019 Chattanooga Red Wolves 24 (2)
2019– St. Louis Ambush (indoor) 20 (18)
2020– Pittsburgh Riverhounds 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of January 22, 2021

Career

College and Amateur

Walls played four years of college soccer at the University of Wisconsin–Green Bay between 2008 and 2011.[1] While at college, Walls also appeared for USL PDL club Michigan Bucks in 2011.[2]

Professional

On January 17, 2012, Walls was drafted in the third round (47th overall) of the 2012 MLS Supplemental Draft by Chicago Fire. He spent 2012 with the club before being waived on February 21, 2013.[3]

After spending 2013 with Professional Arena Soccer League team Milwaukee Wave,[4] Walls returned to outdoor soccer when he signed for USL Pro club Rochester Rhinos on April 2, 2014.[5] Following his first season with the Rhinos, Walls won the teams best defender award, as the Rhinos surrendered the 2nd fewest goals of any team.

Walls signed with the USL Championship's Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC in January 2020.[6]

References
  1. "Tony Walls Biography - The Official Site of Green Bay Athletics". greenbayphoenix.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  2. "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". uslsoccer.com. Archived from the original on April 15, 2012. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  3. "Fire Waive Defender Tony Walls | Chicago Fire". chicago-fire.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  4. "Tony Walls | MILWAUKEE WAVE - Professional Soccer". milwaukeewave.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  5. "Rhinos Transfers 2014: Rochester Signs Johnny Mendoza, Babacar Diallo, and Tony Walls - The Bent Musket". thebentmusket.com. Retrieved May 2, 2014.
  6. "Hounds sign defender/midfielder Tony Walls". Riverhounds.com. Retrieved January 15, 2020.


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