Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | August 29, 1974 | ||
Place of birth | Solothurn, Switzerland | ||
Youth career | |||
FC Solothurn | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1994 | FC Solothurn | ||
1994–1995 | Los Angeles Salsa (USISL Pro) | ||
1996–1997 | Anaheim Splash (CISL) | ||
International career | |||
1989–1994 | Switzerland (Youth) | ||
Managerial career | |||
2014–2016 | Orange County Blues | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of USL |
Oliver Wyss (born August 29, 1974) is the Head of Global Football Development and Sporting Director at the United Soccer League (USL). [1] Previously he was President of Soccer Operations and General Manager for the Orange County SC. [2]
Wyss was born in Solothurn, Switzerland. Wyss started his playing career at F.C. Solothurn and made more than 20 international appearances for the Swiss Youth National Team, including in the European Cup qualifiers. Oliver was a Technical Advisor on the soccer film, Playing for Keeps. [3] His father was a professional soccer player. [2] [1]