Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu


Andrew Wheeler-Omiunu is an American former professional soccer player.

College career

Wheeler-Omiunu attended Harvard University, where he played college soccer for four years, tallying four goals and six assists in 64 appearances for the Crimson.
While at college, Wheeler-Omiunu appeared for Premier Development League sides GPS Portland Phoenix and Seattle Sounders FC U-23.

Club career

On January 17, 2017, Wheeler-Omiunu was selected in the third round of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by Atlanta United.
He signed with the club on February 10, 2017.
On June 14, 2017, Wheeler-Omiunu made his professional debut as a 60th-minute substitute during a 3-2 win over Charleston Battery in the Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup.
Wheeler-Omiunu made his professional debut for Atlanta United on March 31, 2018, coming on as a 74th minute substitution in a 1-0 win over Minnesota United.
Wheeler-Omiunu was released by Atlanta at the end of their 2018 season.
On January 30, 2019, Wheeler-Omiunu joined USL League One side FC Tucson.
After a season's stint with FC Tucson, Wheeler–Omiunu signed with Sacramento Republic for the 2020 season. On November 17, 2020, Sacramento exercised the option on Wheeler-Omiunu's contract, retaining him for the 2021 season. Wheeler-Omiunu was released by Sacramento following the 2021 season.
On January 12, 2022, Forward Madison FC announced that it had signed Wheeler-Omiunu to a contract for the 2022 season.
Following the 2023 season, it was revealed by Forward Madison staff that Wheeler-Omiunu had retired.

Personal life

Wheeler-Omiunu is of Nigerian descent through his father, David. He attended the Roxbury Latin School in West Roxbury, Massachusetts. An accredited vocalist performer, Wheeler-Omiunu has a penchant for R&B and a cappella.

Honors

Atlanta United