Frankie Westfield
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Westfield with the Philadelphia Union in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis Westfield | ||
| Date of birth | 9 December 2005 | ||
| Place of birth | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States[1] | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Philadelphia Union | ||
| Number | 39 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Philadelphia SC | |||
| 2021–2024 | Philadelphia Union | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022–2025 | Philadelphia Union II | 76 | (9) |
| 2024– | Philadelphia Union | 23 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2024– | United States U20 | 10 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:02, 19 September 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 07:37, 17 November 2025 (UTC) | |||
Francis "Frankie" Westfield (born December 9, 2005) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union.
Club career
A youth product of Philadelphia Soccer Club, Westfield joined Philadelphia Union's youth academy in 2021, and debuted with the Philadelphia Union II team in the MLS Next Pro in 2022. In December 2023 he committed to playing college soccer with Penn State Nittany Lions men's soccer, but in July 2024 instead signed a professional contract with Philadelphia Union II.[2] On 6 February 2025, he joined the senior Philadelphia Union squad as a Homegrown Player until 2028, with an option for 2029.[3] He debuted with the senior Philadelphia Union team in a 4–2 Major League Soccer win over Orlando City SC on February 23, 2025.[4]
International career
Westfield was first called up to the United States U20s for a set of friendlies in the fall of 2024.[5] He made the U20 squad for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[6]
Honors
Philadelphia Union
References
- ^ "Westfield brothers have successful weekend with Union win and Catholic League Championship victory - CBS Philadelphia". www.cbsnews.com.
- ^ Lister, Joe (5 July 2024). "Penn State Men's Soccer Signee Frankie Westfield Inks Professional Contract".
- ^ "Philadelphia Union sign homegrown defender Frankie Westfield | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
- ^ "Meet the Northeast Philadelphia brothers who made their Union debut and won a Catholic League title - CBS Philadelphia". www.cbsnews.com. 25 February 2025.
- ^ Joseph, Brendan (14 August 2025). "SSFC Spotlight: Frankie Westfield emerging in MLS as intriguing talent". Stars and Stripes FC.
- ^ "Frankie Westfield Named to U-20 Men's National Team World Cup Roster". 19 September 2025.
- ^ "Philadelphia Union win 2025 Supporters' Shield". MLS Soccer. 4 October 2025. Retrieved 4 October 2025.
External links
- Frankie Westfield at Soccerway
- US Soccer Profile