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Eric Wynalda, United States footballer: Profile, Career, News & Videos

Eric Wynalda
Eric Wynalda
United States
June 9, 1969
multiplayer
Eric Wynalda is an American soccer coach, television commentator, and former player. He was formerly an analyst and color commentator for soccer coverage on Fox Sports 1 and ESPN. Previously, he served as head coach and technical director of Las Vegas Lights FC in the USL Championship and he is the host of WTF: Wynalda Talks Football on SiriusXM FC.

Wynalda was one of the first Americans to play professionally in Europe before returning to his home country in 1996 to play in Major League Soccer and scoring the first goal in the league's history. Until 2008, he was the all-time leading goal scorer for the United States national team. Wynalda was described as a \"shifty, dynamic player off the dribble with a heavy shot.\" He was also known for his fiery play, and earned the nickname, \"Eric the Red Card.\" He was elected to the National Soccer Hall of Fame in 2004.

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📋 Profile & Career

: Wynalda while coaching for Atlanta Silverbacks in 2012
⚽ Personal information:
Full name: Eric Boswell Wynalda
Date of birth: (1969-06-09) June 9, 1969 (age 57)
Place of birth: Fullerton, California, United States
Height: 5 ft 10+1⁄2 in (1.79 m)
Position: Forward
⚽ College career:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1987–1989: San Diego State Aztecs (34)
⚽ Senior career*:
Years: Team Apps (Gls)
1988–1992: San Diego Nomads 6 (0)
1990–1992: → San Francisco Bay Blackhawks (loan) 48 (17)
1992–1994: 1. FC Saarbrücken 61 (23)
1994–1996: VfL Bochum 29 (2)
1996–1999: San Jose Clash 57 (21)
1999: → León (loan) 5 (0)
1999–2000: Miami Fusion 12 (3)
2000–2001: New England Revolution 8 (0)
2001: Chicago Fire 21 (10)
2002: Charleston Battery 0 (0)
2007–2008: Bakersfield Brigade 4 (0)
Total: 251 (77)
⚽ International career:
1990–2000: United States 106 (34)
⚽ Managerial career:
2010–2011: San Diego Flash (assistant)
2012: Cal FC
2012: Atlanta Silverbacks (interim)
2014: Atlanta Silverbacks
2017: L.A. Wolves
2018–2020: Las Vegas Lights
2020: New Amsterdam

📼 Match Highlights Videos

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Channel Image ERIC WYNALDA JOINS THE SHOW: Was World Cup a total disaster for USA?
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Channel Image Eric Wynalda Goal - World Cup 1994 - Group A | USA - Switzerland 1:1 | 45'
8 years ago • 20.55K views
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Channel Image 1994 Eric Wynalda USA Switzerland
4 years ago • 11.49K views
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Channel Image Eric Wynalda's free kick against Switzerland in 94
19 years ago • 105.43K views
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Channel Image Eric Wynalda Goal -- 1994 World Cup - USA 1-1 Switzerland
13 years ago • 11.06K views
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Channel Image Episode 47: ERIC WYNALDA Soccer Hall of Famer, Sirius XM FC host, Wynalda Academy, on FIFA World Cup
2 weeks ago • 345 views
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Channel Image Eric Wynalda On The Dan Patrick Show Full Interview | 6/25/26
2 weeks ago • 6.86K views
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Channel Image hit in head with soccer ball by Eric Wynalda full clip
19 years ago • 111.57K views
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Channel Image Eric Wynalda World Class Chip Goal
3 years ago • 284 views
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Channel Image Eric Wynalda opens up on USMNT disrespect, John Harkes affair & more! | CBS Sports Kickin' It
2 years ago • 104.43K views
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Channel Image Deep, talented USMNT 'ready for this moment' at 2026 World Cup | Dan Patrick Show | NBC Sports
2 weeks ago • 3.25K views
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Channel Image Eric Wynalda: There's Nobody The USMNT Is Afraid Of Anymore | 6/25/26
2 weeks ago • 2.77K views
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📰 Google News (RSS)

Why USMNT 1994 stars and present team can’t get along: ‘I’m going to be critical … It’s my job’ - The Athletic - The New York Times

Eric Wynalda Challenges Tim Howard's Pessimism on USMNT's World Cup Prospects - Yahoo Sports

Eric Wynalda has had enough of former USMNT teammate Alexi Lalas: 'I think it's been unwatchable' - Awful Announcing

On this day in 1994: Eric Wynalda scored this free kick that changed American soccer forever - FOX Sports

Eric Wynalda talks USMNT, World Cup and more | Presented by Nicolock Paving Stones (Video) - New York Post

Eric Wynalda Calls Out Tim Howard for Dismissing USMNT’s World Cup Chances - Athlon Sports

Alexi Lalas faces mounting criticism during World Cup coverage - MSN

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Eric Wynalda: U.S. Soccer Trailblazer to Academy Architect - SoccerToday

As the World Cup Returns, These USMNT Artifacts Tell the Story of How We Got Here - National Soccer Hall of Fame

Nostalgic Picks: Collecting the Stars of the 1994 USMNT World Cup Team - Sports Illustrated

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