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Nolan Wirth
Canadian soccer player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nolan Wirth (born January 24, 1995) is a Canadian former professional soccer player.
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Early career
Wirth began playing soccer in 2006 with Comox Valley United before joining Upper Vancouver Island United in 2009.[1] In 2011, he joined the residency program of professional club Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[1]
College career
From 2014 to 2016, he attended Oregon State University, where he played for the men's soccer team.[2]
Club career
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During the NCAA offseason, he played for Calgary Foothills FC in the Premier Development League in 2015.[3] In 2016, he played with the Victoria Highlanders in the PDL.[4]
In 2017, he attended preseason training camp with Whitecaps FC 2, but ultimately did not sign with the team.[5] On June 9, 2017, Wirth signed his first professional contract with American USL side Phoenix Rising.[6] He made two appearances on the bench for Phoenix that season, but failed to make his debut.[7]
In 2018, Wirth returned to Canada and signed with Premier Development League side Victoria Highlanders.[8]
On February 26, 2019, Wirth signed with Canadian Premier League side Pacific FC becoming the first native Vancouver Islander to sign with the team.[9] On May 16, 2019, he made his debut for Pacific in the Canadian Championship against Cavalry FC.[10] On July 1, 2019, Wirth made his league debut in a 3–1 win over Cavalry FC.[7] On January 17, 2020, Wirth re-signed with Pacific for the 2020 season.[11] He once again re-signed for the 2021 season.[12] In early September 2021, he was granted a leave of absence from the club.[13] On September 24, 2021, Wirth retired from professional soccer, so he could complete his degree from Oregon State and pursue a career outside of soccer.[10]
International career
In 2013, Wirth represented Canada for the first time at the 2013 Torneo COTIF.[14] He was a regular fixture at Canada U20 camps in the lead-up to the 2015 CONCACAF U-20 Championship, where he made three appearances.[14]
Honours
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Pacific FC
Career statistics
- As of match played on August 8, 2021[7]
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