Position: Defender
Height: 6-0
Weight: 175 lbs.
Born: December 28, 1985
Hometown: Berkeley, Calif.
Club: VfL Wolfsburg (German Bundesliga)

A threatening outside player, Hill has transitioned from playing forward for most of his career, to the backline as he looks to make an impact on the U-23s as an outside defender. A smart, tactically aware player, Hill has made two appearances for the full Men’s National Team, both coming in 2007.

• Earned two caps for Men’s National Team, his first appearance coming on June 2, 2007 against China, and his second on Aug. 22, 2007 against Sweden.
• Signed with VfL Wolfsburg of Germany in November 2006, after two successful seasons at UCLA.

U.S. National Team - 2007: Made two appearances with the Men’s National Team, both in 2007… Earned first cap against China on June 2, 2007 in the U.S.’ 4-1 victory I San Jose … Also came on as a substitute against Sweden on Aug. 22, 2007 in Göteborg … Under-23s: Has been a part of four camps under head coach Peter Nowak … Traveled with team to China, playing in two games against China’s U-23 MNT … Under-20s: Part of U.S. team in Korea for the Suwon International Tournament in 2005 … Scored game-winning goal against Argentina in front of 35,000 fans … First Appearance: June 2, 2007 vs. China

Professional - 2007-08: Has yet to make an appearance for the first team under new coach Felix Magath during the Bundesliga 2007-08 season … 2006-07: Signed with VfL Wolfsburg of the German Bundesliga in November 2006 … Made nine Bundesliga appearances … Made his first appearance with the first team on Jan. 27, 2007 in a 2-1 loss to Hertha Berlin …

College: Played two seasons at UCLA … Appeared in 40 matches, scoring 9 goals and adding 13 assists to the Bruins.

Personal: Admires France's Thierry Henry ... Hobbies include listening to music ... Full name is Kamani Helekunihi Hill … Of Trinidadian and Hawaiian descent … Enjoys listening to music, watching movies and playing video games.