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 Daniel Wenzel
 
Hometown: Federal Way, Wash.
Club: Crossfire Premier


U.S. National Teams: Joined U.S. Soccer’s Residency Program in August 2005 ... U.S. Under-17s: Played with the U-17 ‘89s and ‘90s ... 2005: Played and started in four matches, including two internationals against Brazil and France ... Under-15s: Member of the U-15s in 2005.

High School / Club: Attended Bellarmine Prepartory in Tacoma, Wash. ... Did not play soccer in high school before attending Residency ... Played for FC United and Crossfire Premier clubs.  

Personal: Full name is Daniel Joseph Wenzel ... Was born in Federal Way, Wash. ... Parents are Tom and Anita ... Has three brothers and one sister ... His older brother, Micah, plays for FC United ... His uncle was a wrestler in college and was ranked second in the NCAA ... Also played basketball and baseball ... First memory of soccer was playing recreational soccer with his brother ... Best soccer moment was starting and playing 90 minutes against Japan in their 2-1 victory over Japan in 2005 ... Ultimate goal is to play for the full team and play in Europe.

My Favorites
U.S. MNT player: DaMarcus Beasley
Other national team player: Kaka
Soccer team: AC Milan
Athlete (other than soccer): Michael Jordan
Sport (other than soccer): Basketball  
Professional team (other than soccer): Seattle Seahawks
Type of music: Everything
Band: Lil’ Wayne
Movie: Boondock Saints
TV show: Family Guy
Role model: My brother Micah
Childhood Idol: Teenage Ninja Turtles
Meal: Steak
Nicknames: Wenz
Thing you can’t live without: Cell phone
07/05/2008  
U.S. Women 1
Sweden Women 0
07/02/2008  
U.S. Women 4
Norway Women 0
06/28/2008  
U.S. U-20 Women 0
Canada U-20 Women 1
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women, Presented By Dodge
Live on ESPN
07/13/2008  2:00 PM  MT
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women
Live on Fox Soccer Channel
07/16/2008  7:00 PM  PT
U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
ESPN2, Galavision
09/10/2008  7:00 PM  CT
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women, Presented By Dodge
07/13/2008  2:00 PM  MT
Dick's Sporting Goods Park; Commerce City, Colo.
U.S. Women vs. Brazil Women
07/16/2008  7:00 PM  PT
Torero Stadium; San Diego, Calif.
U.S. Men vs. Trinidad & Tobago
09/10/2008  7:00 PM  CT
Toyota Park; Bridgeview, Ill.
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