Tyler Wolff
{{short description|American soccer player}}
{{Use American English|date=March 2021}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=March 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Tyler Wolff
| image =
| fullname = Tyler David Wolff
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|2|13}}
| birth_place = Snellville, Georgia, United States
| height = {{convert|1.74|m|order=flip}}
| position = Winger
| currentclub = Real Salt Lake
| clubnumber =
| youthyears1 = 2015–2019
| youthclubs1 = Columbus Crew
| youthyears2 = 2019–2020
| youthclubs2 = Atlanta United
| years1 = 2020–2024
| clubs1 = Atlanta United
| caps1 = 53
| goals1 = 6
| years2 = 2020–2024
| clubs2 = Atlanta United 2
| caps2 = 20
| goals2 = 7
| years3 = 2022–2023
| clubs3 = → Beveren (loan)
| caps3 = 5
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2025–
| clubs4 = Real Salt Lake
| caps4 = 3
| goals4 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2022
| nationalteam1 = United States U20
| nationalcaps1 = 9
| nationalgoals1 = 2
| club-update = March 15, 2025
| nationalteam-update = July 3, 2022
}}
Tyler David Wolff (born February 13, 2003) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a winger for Major League Soccer club Real Salt Lake.
Career
Born in Snellville, Georgia,{{Citation needed|date=August 2022}} Wolff began his career in the youth academy at the Columbus Crew.{{cite news |last1=Hunte |first1=Sydney |title=Atlanta United sign Tyler Wolff to Homegrown Player deal |url=https://www.dirtysouthsoccer.com/atlanta-united-fc/2020/7/2/21311207/atlanta-united-tyler-wolff-homegrown-player |access-date=28 March 2021 |publisher=Dirty South Soccer |date=2 July 2020}} In 2019, Wolff joined the academy at Atlanta United. After impressing with the under-17s, Wolff made his debut for the club's reserve side Atlanta United 2 on August 8, 2020, in the USL Championship against the Charleston Battery. He started and played 62 minutes as Atlanta United 2 were defeated 1–0.{{cite web |title=Atlanta United 2 1–0 Charleston Battery |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2020/03/08/united-states/mls-reserve-league/atlanta-united-2/charleston-battery/3204668/ |website=Soccerway}}
=Atlanta United=
On July 2, 2020, Wolff signed a first team contract with Major League Soccer club Atlanta United.{{cite news |last1=Roberson |first1=Doug |title=Atlanta United signs Tyler Wolff as Homegrown |url=https://www.ajc.com/sports/atlanta-united-signs-wolff-homegrown/w8iC194ZjcggdiFXrNiJ5O/ |access-date=March 28, 2021 |publisher=The Atlanta Journal-Constitution |date=July 2, 2020}} Wolff made his debut for the club on September 2 against Inter Miami, coming on as a 63rd-minute substitute for Esequiel Barco in a 0–0 draw.{{cite web |title=Atlanta United 0–0 Inter Miami |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2020/09/03/united-states/mls/atlanta-united/inter-miami/3333308/ |website=Int.soccerway.com}} He then scored his first professional goal for Atlanta United 2, the club's reserve affiliate in the USL Championship, on May 15, 2021, against OKC Energy. His goal was an 89th-minute equalizer in a 2–2 away draw.{{cite web |title=OKC Energy 2–2 Atlanta United 2 |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2021/05/17/united-states/mls-reserve-league/okc-energy/atlanta-united-2/3484941/ |website=Int.soccerway.com}} Wolff scored a hat-trick for Atlanta United 2 on August 8, 2021, in a 6–2 victory against Indy Eleven for which he was awarded USL Championship player of the week for week 16 of the 2021 season.{{cite web |title=Tyler Wolff named USL Championship Player of the Week|url=https://www.atlutd.com/news/tyler-wolff-named-usl-championship-player-of-the-week|website=Atlutd.com|date=10 August 2021|access-date=5 May 2022}}
==SK Beveren (loan)==
On July 8, 2022, Wolff was loaned to Belgian Challenger Pro League side SK Beveren.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/atlanta-united-loan-homegrown-tyler-wolff-to-belgian-side-sk-beveren|title=Atlanta United loan homegrown Tyler Wolff to Belgian side SK Beveren|website=Mlssoccer.com|access-date=August 11, 2022}} After seven substitute appearances, he was recalled on January 4, 2023.{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlssoccer.com/news/atlanta-united-recall-tyler-wolff-from-loan-spell-with-belgium-s-sk-beveren|title=Atlanta United recall Tyler Wolff from loan at Belgium's SK Beveren|website=Mlssoccer.com|access-date=March 1, 2023}}
=Real Salt Lake=
On December 9, 2024, Real Salt Lake acquired 21-year-old winger Tyler Wolff from Atlanta United FC in exchange for $50,000 in 2026 General Allocation Money. Wolff has signed a contract through 2026 with options for 2027 and 2028.
Personal life
Wolff is the eldest son of former Austin FC head coach (and longtime USMNT player) Josh Wolff, and his younger brother Owen Wolff currently plays for Austin FC. They are of Filipino descent on their mother's side.{{cite web | url=https://www.atlutd.com/news/tyler-wolff-filipino-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-month-atlanta-united | title=Tyler Wolff embraces Filipino background during Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month | Atlanta United FC }}
Career statistics
=Club=
{{updated|match played July 7, 2024}}{{soccerway|tyler-wolff/529145}}
| class=wikitable style=text-align:center
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition | ||||||||||
| rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|National cup{{efn|Includes U.S. Open Cup, Belgian Cup}} !colspan=2|Continental{{efn|Includes CONCACAF Champions Cup}} !colspan=2|Other{{efn|Includes MLS Cup playoffs, Leagues Cup}} !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan=4|Atlanta United 2
|2020 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021
|USL Championship | 9 | 6 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 9 | 6 | |||
| 2023 | 5 | 1 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 5 | 1 | |||
| colspan=2|Total
!15||7||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||15||7 | ||||||||||
| rowspan=6|Atlanta United
|2020 |rowspan=5|MLS | 5 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 5 | 0 | |||
| 2021
|7 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 7 | 0 | ||||
| 2022
|5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 6 | 0 | |||
| 2023
|18 | 5 | 1 | 1 | colspan=2|— | 4 | 0 | 23 | 6 | ||
| 2024
|18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1 | ||
| colspan=2|Total
!53||6||3||1||colspan=2|—||5||0||61||7 | ||||||||||
| Beveren (loan) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | colspan=2|— | colspan=2|— | 7 | 0 | ||
| rowspan=1|Real Salt Lake
|2025 |rowspan=1|MLS | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 2 | 0 | colspan=2|— | 2 | 0 | ||
| colspan=3|Career total
!73||13||5||1||2||0||5||0||85||14 |
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Honors
United States U20
References
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External links
- [https://www.atlutd.com/players/137/tyler-wolff Profile] at Atlanta United
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{{Real Salt Lake squad}}
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Category:Soccer players from Georgia (U.S. state)
Category:Sportspeople from Snellville, Georgia
Category:American men's soccer players
Category:United States men's under-20 international soccer players
Category:American sportspeople of Filipino descent
Category:Atlanta United FC players
Category:Atlanta United 2 players
Category:Homegrown Players (MLS)
Category:Major League Soccer players
Category:Men's association football forwards
Category:USL Championship players
Category:Challenger Pro League players
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
Category:Real Salt Lake players
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