Walker Hume
Walker Hume (born August 21, 1993) is an American soccer center-back who currently plays for Orange County SC in the United Soccer League.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 21, 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Dallas, Texas, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Orange County SC | ||
Number | 26 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2013 | Rollins Tars | 39 | (12) |
2014–2016 | North Carolina Tar Heels | 36 | (8) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Austin Aztex | 24 | (3) |
2015 | Midland/Odessa Sockers | 12 | (1) |
2016 | Portland Timbers U23s | 3 | (0) |
2017 | FC Dallas | 2 | (0) |
2017 | → Orange County SC (loan) | 9 | (0) |
2018– | Orange County SC | 51 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 25, 2019 |
Playing career
College & Amateur
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]
Professional
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]
Personal
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.
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2012-06-22. Retrieved 2018-10-23.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Walker Hume - 2014 Men's Soccer Roster - University of North Carolina". www.goheels.com.
- "Walker Hume". USL PDL.
- "Fury FC sign 6-foot-5 striker Tucker Hume". Retrieved 23 March 2017.
- "Hume twins continue their dream on the UNC men's soccer team".