Personal information | |||
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Full name | Francis Westfield | ||
Date of birth | 9 December 2005 | ||
Place of birth | Philadelphia, United States [1] | ||
Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | 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 | 3 | (0) |
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14:02, 19 September 2025 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 14:02, 19 September 2025 (UTC) |
Francis "Frankie" Westfield (born December 9, 2005) is an American professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Major League Soccer club Philadelphia Union.
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]
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]