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Date of birth | May 20, 2005 | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Campbell, California, United States | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||||||||||||||||
Team information | |||||||||||||||||
Current team | Werder Bremen II | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 28 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2019–2022 | San Jose Earthquakes | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | San Jose Earthquakes II | 11 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023 | Oakland Roots | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Werder Bremen II | 8 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2024– | United States U19 | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2024– | United States U20 | 3 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of August 1, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of October 12, 2024 |
Ethan Kohler (born May 20, 2005) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defensive midfielder for German club Werder Bremen II.
Kohler is a youth product of the San Jose Earthquakes academy, and began his senior career with their reserves in the MLS Next Pro in 2022.[1] In July 2022, he committed to Stanford University for Division 1 soccer after achieving a 4.0 GPA.[2] On January 26, 2023, he joined Oakland Roots where he signed his first professional contract.[3] On June 17, he transferred to German club Werder Bremen where he was originally assigned to their youth sides.[4]
Kohler was born in the United States and is of German descent through his father, and Indonesian descent through his mother.[5] He was called up to a training camp for the United States U14s in January 2019.[6] He later was called to the United States men's U19s for a camp in April 2022.[7]