Michael Wentzel

Michael Wentzel (born April 20, 2002) is an American soccer player who plays as a defender for St. Louis City SC. He previously played for Rot-Weiß Oberhausen^[1] and generally plays as a central defender.^[2]

Michael Wentzel

Personal information
Full name	Michael Wentzel
Date of birth	(2002-04-10) April 10, 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	State College, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	St. Louis City SC
Number	40
Youth career
	Karlsruher SC
2018–2022	Borussia Mönchengladbach II
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2022–2023	RW Oberhausen	16	(1)
2023–	St. Louis City 2	42	(1)
2024–	St. Louis City SC	3	(0)
International career
2023–	United States U23	3	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of July 7, 2024

Early life

Wentzel is the son of an economics professor.^[3]