Wyatt Omsberg

{{short description|American professional soccer player (born 1995)}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Wyatt Omsberg

| image = Wyatt Omsberg Revolution Nashville 6.25.25-052 (cropped).jpg

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| caption = Omsberg with the New England Revolution in 2025

| fullname = Wyatt Omsberg

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1995|9|21}}

| birth_place = Belgrade, Maine, United States

| height = 6ft 4in{{cite web |title=Myatt Omsberg |url=https://www.chicagofirefc.com/players/wyatt-omsberg/ |access-date=August 22, 2022 |publisher=Chicago Fire FC}}

| currentclub = New England Revolution

| clubnumber = 16

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| collegeyears1 = 2014–2017

| college1 = Dartmouth Big Green

| collegecaps1 = 73

| collegegoals1 = 10

| years1 = 2016

| clubs1 = GPS Portland Phoenix

| caps1 = 4

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 2017

| clubs2 = Seacoast United Phantoms

| caps2 = 7

| goals2 = 1

| years3 = 2018–2020

| clubs3 = Minnesota United

| caps3 = 7

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2018

| clubs4 = → Tulsa Roughnecks (loan)

| caps4 = 4

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2019

| clubs5 = → Forward Madison (loan)

| caps5 = 15

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 2020–2024

| clubs6 = Chicago Fire

| caps6 = 60

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2023–2024

| clubs7 = → Chicago Fire II (loan)

| caps7 = 8

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2025–

| clubs8 = New England Revolution

| caps8 = 0

| goals8 = 0

| nationalyears1 =

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| club-update = January 14, 2025

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Wyatt Omsberg (born September 21, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender for Major League Soccer club New England Revolution.

Career

=Youth and college=

Omsberg grew up in Scarborough, Maine and played soccer at Scarborough High School, where he helped lead the Red Storm to a Class "A" State Championship in 2012 & 2013. In 2014, he was named the Maine Gatorade Player of the Year for scoring 19 goals and 12 assists as a senior.

Omsberg attended Dartmouth College, where he played college soccer as a center-back for the Big Green from 2014 to 2017, tallying a total of 10 goals and 3 assists in 73 appearances. During his time at Dartmouth, Omsberg was a four-time Ivy League Champion, a two-time Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year, and a three-time First Team All-Ivy honoree. In addition, he won Dartmouth's biggest BB award his senior year.{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=209603121&DB_OEM_ID=11600 |title=Wyatt Omsberg |work=dartmouthsports.com}}

While in college, he played in the PDL with GPS Portland Phoenix{{cite web |url=http://www.uslpdl.com/roster_players/12352509 |title=Wyatt Omsberg |work=USLPDL.com}} and the Seacoast United Phantoms.{{cite web |url=http://www.uslpdl.com/roster_players/18033612?subseason=376352 |title=Wyatt Omsberg |work=USLPDL.com}}

=Minnesota United=

On January 19, 2018, Omsberg was drafted in the first round (15th overall) of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft, by Minnesota United FC.{{cite web |url=https://www.mnufc.com/post/2018/01/19/mnufc-nets-massive-haul-three-first-round-picks-superdraft |title=MNUFC Nets Massive Haul with Three First Round Picks at SuperDraft |work=mnufc.com}} He became the first Ivy League player ever to be drafted in the first round of the MLS SuperDraft.

He signed with the club on February 28, 2018.

Omsberg made his professional debut on March 24, 2018, starting in a 3–0 loss to the New York Red Bulls.{{cite web |url=https://matchcenter.mlssoccer.com/matchcenter/2018-03-24-new-york-red-bulls-vs-minnesota-united-fc/recap|title=New York Red Bulls 3, Minnesota United 0 - 2018 MLS Match Recap|website=mlssoccer.com|publisher=Major League Soccer|date=March 24, 2018|access-date=March 26, 2020}}

On April 26, 2018, Omsberg joined USL side Tulsa Roughnecks on loan.{{cite web |url=https://www.fctulsa.com/news_article/show/912062|title=MLS Defender Wyatt Omsberg Joins TRFC on Loan|website=fctulsa.com|publisher=Tulsa Roughnecks FC|date=April 26, 2018|access-date=March 26, 2020}} He made his league debut for the club on April 28, 2018, in a 1–1 away draw with Sacramento Republic.{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2018/04/29/united-states/mls-reserve-league/sacramento-republic/tulsa-roughnecks/2719584/ |title=Sacramento Republic vs. Tulsa Roughnecks – 28 April 2018 – Soccerway |website=int.soccerway.com |access-date=April 20, 2019}}

In April 2019, Omsberg was loaned out to Minnesota's USL League One affiliate Forward Madison ahead of their inaugural season.{{cite web |url=https://www.forwardmadisonfc.com/news_article/show/1009921 |title=FOUR LOONS MIGRATE SOUTH ON LOAN TO FORWARD MADISON |website=forwardmadisonfc.com |date=April 4, 2019 |access-date=April 20, 2019}} He made his league debut for the club on April 6, 2019, in a 1–0 away defeat to Chattanooga Red Wolves.{{cite web |url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2019/04/07/united-states/usl-league-one/chattanooga-red-wolves/forward-madison/2945941/ |title=Chattanooga Red Wolves vs. Forward Madison – 6 April 2019 – Soccerway |website=int.soccerway.com |access-date=April 20, 2019}}

=Chicago Fire=

On February 11, 2020, Omsberg was traded by Minnesota United to the Chicago Fire in exchange for Raheem Edwards.{{cite news |title=Chicago Fire FC Acquires Defender Wyatt Omsberg from Minnesota United FC |url=https://www.chicagofirefc.com/post/2020/02/11/chicago-fire-fc-acquires-defender-wyatt-omsberg-minnesota-united-fc-0 |access-date=February 11, 2020 |website=chicagofirefc.com|publisher=Chicago Fire FC |date=February 11, 2020}}

=New England Revolution=

In January 2025, Omsberg signed with the New England Revolution on a one-year contract with a club option for 2026.{{cite web |title=Revolution sign free agent defender Wyatt Omsberg |url=https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/news/revolution-sign-free-agent-defender-wyatt-omsberg |website=RevolutionSoccer.net |publisher=New England Revolution |access-date=14 January 2025}}

Career statistics

rowspan="2"\|Club !rowspan="2"\|Season !colspan="3"\|League !colspan="2"\|Cup !colspan="2"\|Continental !colspan="2"\|Total
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Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
rowspan="1"\|GPS Portland Phoenix{{cite web \|title=Wyatt Omsberg - GPS Portland Phoenix \|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/12352509?subseason=317887 \|website=USL League Two}} \|2016 \|USL PDL	4	0	—	—	—	—	4	0
rowspan="1"\|Seacoast United Phantoms{{cite web \|title=Wyatt Omsberg - Seacoast United Phantoms \|url=https://www.uslleaguetwo.com/roster_players/18033612 \|website=USL League Two}} \|2017 \|USL PDL	7	1	—	—	—	—	7	1
rowspan="3"\|Minnesota United \|2018 \|Major League Soccer	7	0	0	0	—	—	7	0
2019 \|Major League Soccer	0	0	1	0	—	—	1	0
colspan="2"\|Minnesota United Total !7	0	1	0	0	0	8	0
rowspan="1"\|Tulsa Roughnecks (loan) \|2018 \|United Soccer League	4	0	0	0	—	—	4	0
rowspan="1"\|Forward Madison (loan) \|2019 \|USL League One	15	0	0	0	—	—	15	0
rowspan="1"\|Chicago Fire \|2020 \|Major League Soccer	5	0	0	0	—	—	5	0
colspan="3"\|Career total !42	1	1	0	0	0	43	1

Honors

;Individual

Ivy League Defensive Player of the Year: 2016,{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=211302997 |title=Omsberg Named Defensive Player of the Year |work=dartmouthsports.com}} 2017 {{cite web |url=http://www.ivyleaguesports.com/news/2017/11/16/mens-soccer-all-ivy-postseason-award-winners-announced.aspx |title=Men's Soccer All-Ivy, Postseason Award Winners Announced |work=ivyleaguesports.com}}
NSCAA All-East Region First Team: 2015,{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=210573509 |title=Three Dartmouth Players Earn NSCAA All-East Region Honors |work=dartmouthsports.com}} 2016,{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=211346756 |title=Danilack and Omsberg Earn NSCAA All-East Region Honors |work=dartmouthsports.com}} 2017{{cite web |url=https://unitedsoccercoaches.org/web/Awards/Recipients/2017_United_Soccer_Coaches_NCAA_Division_I_Men_s.aspx |title=2017 United Soccer Coaches NCAA Division I Men's All-East Region Teams |work=unitedsoccercoaches.org}}
NSCAA Second Team All-American: 2017{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=211688950 |title=Omsberg Named to Second Team All-America By U.S. Coaches |work=dartmouthsports.com}}
First Team All-Ivy: 2015,{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=210513591 |title=Riley Named Coach of the Year; Six Players Selected All-Ivy |work=dartmouthsports.com}} 2016,{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=211302997 |title=Omsberg Named Defensive Player of the Year, Eight Others Honored |work=dartmouthsports.com}} 2017
Academic All-Ivy: 2017{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=211690245 |title=Ten Student Athletes Earn Fall Academic All-Ivy League |work=dartmouthsports.com}}
NSCAA Third Team All-American: 2016{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=211348891 |title=Wyatt Omsberg Named to NSCAA All-America Third Team |work=dartmouthsports.com}}
Ivy League Honorable Mention: 2014{{cite web |url=http://www.dartmouthsports.com/ViewArticle.dbml?SPSID=48761&SPID=4697&DB_OEM_ID=11600&ATCLID=209772768 |title=Riley Named Coach of the Year; Seven Players tabbed All-Ivy |work=dartmouthsports.com}}