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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wyatt Meyer | ||
| Date of birth | November 1, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Berkeley, California, U.S. | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Nashville SC | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2020 | ACC Mavericks | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2024 | California Golden Bears | 66 | (4) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2023 | Project 51O | 4 | (0) |
| 2025– | Nashville SC | 5 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of May 31, 2025 | |||
Wyatt Meyer (born November 1, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender and midfielder for Major League Soccer club Nashville SC.
College career
[edit]Meyer played youth soccer for the ACC Mavericks alongside fellow 2024 draftee Kalani Kossa-Rienzi, before committing to his hometown university to play for the California Golden Bears.
In 2020, Meyer began playing college soccer for the California Golden Bears. In his junior season in 2023, Meyer was named Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year and earned All-Pac-12 First Team honors.[1] Nashville SC drafted Meyer in the first round (11th overall) of the 2024 MLS SuperDraft on December 19, 2023.[2] However, Meyer opted to return to college for a fifth season of collegiate soccer, but Nashville SC retained his MLS rights.[3]
Club career
[edit]Meyer played four games with USL League Two club Project 51O, the reserve affiliate of USL Championship club Oakland Roots, in the 2023 season.[4]
After participating in pre-season with the first team of Nashville SC ahead of the 2025 season, he signed a first team contract on February 21.[5][6] The following day, Meyer made his professional debut and played the full match in a scoreless draw against the New England Revolution on February 22.[7] On May 21, Meyer scored his first professional goal when he scored the winning goal in a 3–1 victory over Orlando City in the U.S. Open Cup.[8]
Career statistics
[edit]Club
[edit]- As of match played May 31, 2025
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Project 51O | 2023[4] | USL League Two | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Nashville SC | 2025 | Major League Soccer | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
- ^ Includes U.S. Open Cup
Honors
[edit]- Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year: 2023[1]
- All-Pac-12 First Team: 2023[5]
- All-Pac-12 Second Team: 2022[9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Nashville Soccer Club Signs 2024 First Round Draft Pick Wyatt Meyer". Nashville SC.
- ^ "Meyer, Carmichael Selected In MLS SuperDraft". Cal Bears.
- ^ "Evan Davila Signs With Louisville City FC". California Golden Bears. March 13, 2024. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
- ^ a b "Project 51O". USL League Two. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
- ^ a b "Nashville Soccer Club Signs 2024 First Round Draft Pick Wyatt Meyer". Nashville SC.
- ^ Shames, Jacob (February 21, 2025). "Nashville SC signs Wyatt Meyer, team's first-round pick in 2024 MLS SuperDraft". The Tennessean. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
- ^ "Renasant Recap: Nashville Soccer Club Earns Draw with New England Revolution in 2025 Season Opener". Nashville SC.
- ^ "Match Recap: Nashville Soccer Club Advances to Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup Quarterfinals with 3-2 Win at Orlando". Nashville SC. May 21, 2025. Retrieved August 7, 2025.
- ^ "Wyatt Meyer 2024 Men's Soccer Roster". Cal Bears.