Walker Dwain Zimmerman : Walker Name, Born, Age, Early life, Career, Personal life & Walker Net worth

Walker Dwain Zimmerman

 About Walker Dwain :

Walker Dwain Zimmerman, a very energetic young player from America. He is an American professional soccer player.  Walker plays as a center-back for Major League Soccer club Nashville SC and the United States national team. He was born in Lawrenceville, Georgia, in the United States.

Walker Dwain was born on the 19th of May, 1993. As of 2022, he will be 29 years old. He is a player for the United States men’s national soccer team. His height gives him strength, as he is 1.91 m tall. He is playing in the center back position.

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Some Facts about Walker Dwain : 

Born: 19 May 1993

Age: 29 years old as on 2022

Birth Place :  Lawrenceville, Georgia, United States

Spouse: Sally Tucker (m. 2016)

Current teams: United States men’s national soccer team 

Height: 1.91 m

Education: Brookwood High School

Weight: 84 kg

Siblings: Dawson Zimmerman, Carter Zimmerman

walker Zimmerman height ?

Height: 1.91 m

 Early Life and College :

Walker Dwain’s native place is  Lawrenceville, Georgia. Zimmerman played two seasons in college with the Furman Paladins . After that signing a Generation Adidas deal with Major League Soccer. He was then selected in the 2013 MLS SuperDraft by FC Dallas as the 7th overall pick. 

Professional Career : 

Because of Injuries Walker dwain got trouble initially for playing.But he overcame from Injuries and became a regular starter Player in 2016.Walker made 38 starts as FC Dallas won the Supporters “Shield and U.S Open Cup and completed the hattrick.

In December 2017, he moved to Los Angeles FC, an expansion team, Dwain helped the team win the Supporters Shield in 2019. Walker was also Selected for the MLS Best XI and MLS All-Star teams.

In February 2020, Walker was then moved to Nashville SC, another expansion team. With Nashville SC, Walker Dwain won Defender of the Year awards in 2020 and 2021.

Career Start from School :

Zimmerman came via the youth academy at Gwinnett Soccer Association in Lilburn, Georgia, His mentor Atlanta Silverbacks and Charleston Batter Manager Nuno Piteira who Mentored him. Walker also participated in soccer at Brookwood High School. Daniel Klinect, his coach, has polished him as a player.

Career In University:

In 2011 & 2012 Walker also played College Soccer at Furman University . He was nominated in 2011 for First Team All- Conference, Southern Conference Freshman of the Year and National Soccer Coaches Association of America NCAA Division . He was also named to the Men’s All-America Second Team in 2012.

 Career moving in National Team: 

FC Dallas selected Zimmerman in the first round of the 2013 MLS SuperDraft. He made his professional debut on May 11, 2013, as a late substitution in a 2–1 victory against D.C. United.

In the 2019 season, Zimmerman was also an assistant coach for the UCLA Bruins men’s soccer program.

In Starting 2020 , Walker was traded to Major League  soccer expansion club NASHVILLE SC in exchange for $1.25 M in General Allocation Money and a 2020 international roster spot. 

Walker Scored the first goal in Nashville SC history on 29 Feb 2020.

Nashville cleared they had signed Walker to a contract extension till 2025. This made him a Designated Player on their roster and also the fourth American defender to sign to a DP deal in League history.

International  Career of Walker Dwain :

Walker was selected in first time to USA national Team by Coach Bruce Arena on January 2017. He earned his first cap against Jamaica friendly Camp in Feb 2017. In 2018 May against Bolivia he did first goal. 

Appearances and goals by national team and year

As of match played December 3, 2022

National TeamYearAppsGoal
United States201710
United States201831
United States201971
United States202020
United States2021100
United States2022141
Total373
As of match played December 3, 2022
Walker Dwain Zimmerman

Below given about walker International goals and scored which is made by him –

List of international goals scored by Walker Zimmerman

No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.May 28, 2018Talen Energy Stadium, Chester, United StatesBolivia1–03–0Friendly
2.January 27, 2019State Farm Stadium, Glendale, United StatesPanama2–03–0Friendly
3.February 2, 2022Allianz Field, Saint Paul, United StatesHonduras2–03–02022 FIFA World Cup qualification
Goal scored by Walker Zimmerman

Personal Life :

As I already describe about his birth Date and places in ealry life and his introduction . Walker was born on 19 May 1993 in Lawrenceville, Georgia.He has two older siblings, Dawson and Carter.

Walker spouse

Zimmerman is a Christian Culture. His family belong to Cristian religion. He  is married to Sally Zimmerman. Walker have one kids.

Walker Net worth:

What is Walker Zimmerman salary?

walker Zimmerman net worth ?

current contract only $2 M dollar.

Including all Sources is $5 M dollar as of 2022. As per media Reports .

Achievements & Honors : 

FC Dallas

U.S. Open Cup: 2016

Supporters’ Shield: 2016

Los Angeles FC

Supporters’ Shield: 2019

United States

CONCACAF Gold Cup: 2021

Individual

MLS All-Star: 2019,2021,2022

MLS Best XI: 2019,20,21,22

MLS Defender of the Year: 2020,2021

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