Amber Wisner

Amber Wisner

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Club career

Vancouver Whitecaps, 2011

During the summer of 2011, Wisner played for the Vancouver Whitecaps in the W-League. She made five appearances, playing 391 minutes, and provided one assist.

Bayern Munich, 2013–2015

On January 11, 2013, Wisner signed with German club, Bayern Munich in the Bundesliga until June 30, 2014. In her first Bundesliga game against SGS Essen, she scored two goals, including the game-winning goal in the 90th minute.

Portland Thorns, 2013–2014

Wisner was drafted by Portland Thorns on January 18, 2013, during the 2013 National Women's Soccer League College Draft. Her debut came while visiting the Houston Dash in which she played the entirety of the 1–0 victory. She would go on to start another 19 matches for the club in addition to a solitary substitution appearance. Wisner collected her first and only goal for the Thorns during the season while adding two assists, though her primary contributions were on the defensive end of the field where her ferocity led to a team-leading four yellow cards on the season. After the conclusion of the Thorns 2014 season, the team announced that she would be on loan to her previous side Bayern Munich and become the second Portland member to be headed to Germany after the 2014 season, following teammate Verónica Boquete to the Bundesliga. While Portland initially indicated that Wisner would be re-signed for the 2015 National Women's Soccer League season, she was instead traded to the Western…

International career

Wisner competed on behalf of the United States in various national youth teams since 2007, including at the 2008 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup. As a member of the U-20 national team, she represented the United States at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Germany and won the 2010 CONCACAF Women's U-20 Championship. She was a captain of the U-23 national team. On November 10, 2013, Wisner made her debut for the USWNT team against Brazil in a friendly; started in the match and played 81 minutes.

Club
Portland Thorns FC (2014–2014)
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FC Bayern Munich
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Western New York Flash (2014–)
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FC Bayern Munich Women (2013–2013)
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Portland Thorns FC (2014–2014)
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FC Bayern Munich Women (2014–2015)
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Seattle Reign FC (2015–2015)
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Houston Dash (2016–)
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United States women's national under-17 soccer team (2008–2009)
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United States women's national under-20 association football team (2010–2011)
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United States women's national under-23 soccer team (2012–2012)
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United States women's national soccer team (2013–2013)
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Vancouver Whitecaps FC (2011–2011)
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Western New York Flash (2015–2015)
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United States women's national under-20 association football team (2010–2010)
National team
United States

Personal

Early life

Born in Evansville, Indiana, and raised in New Hope, Pennsylvania, Wisner attended The Pennington School in New Jersey. She scored 62 goals and had 30 assists during her first three years for a total of 154 points. She did not play as a senior due to a knee injury and National Team commitments. Wisner was named first-team All-County and a Parade Magazine All-America as a junior after she helped the team finish the 2008 season undefeated at 18–0, winning its sixth straight Prep-A state championship and its third MCT Championship in five years. Pennington was ranked by the NSCAA and ESPN Rise as the number one team in the nation the same year. Wisner was awarded the 2008 NSCAA Girls' Scholar Athlete of the Year Award and was ranked by ESPN Rise as the number one recruit in the nation in 2009.

University of North Carolina

Wisner was captain of the University of North Carolina Tar Heels women's soccer team her junior and senior year (2011–2012). She accrued several accolades during her four years with the Tar Heels, becoming a two-time NCAA National Champion and winning the College Cup in 2009 and in 2012. She scored 34 goals and added 19 assists during her college career.

Personal life

She is married to Jay Wisner and began using her married name in 2025.

Clubs

  • Western New York Flash2014current
  • Houston Dash2016current
  • FC Bayern Munichcurrent
  • United States women's national under-17 soccer team2008–2009
  • United States women's national under-20 association football team2010–2011
  • United States women's national under-20 association football team2010–2010
  • Vancouver Whitecaps FC2011–2011
  • United States women's national under-23 soccer team2012–2012
  • FC Bayern Munich Women2013–2013
  • United States women's national soccer team2013–2013
  • FC Bayern Munich Women2014–2015
  • Portland Thorns FC2014–2014
  • Portland Thorns FC2014–2014
  • Seattle Reign FC2015–2015
  • Western New York Flash2015–2015

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Description

American soccer player

Position

midfielder

Extract from Wikipedia

Amber Jean Wisner is an American former professional soccer player who had a 14-year career in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL), USL Super League, Frauen-Bundesliga, and W-League.

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