Position: Defender (Left Wingback)
Height: 5-10
Weight: 154 lbs
Born: May 4, 1999
Hometown: Mainz, Germany
Nationality: Germany
College: n/a
Previous Club: Kickers Offenbach (Regionalliga Südwest)
Joined Republic FC: November 25, 2024 (Free Agent)
Career Bio
The 25-year-old began his youth career with German powerhouse Borussia Dortmund and across three seasons recorded 12 goals and five assists in 75 appearances. He won a total of three league championships – two with the U19 squad and one with the U17s. At the national level, he has made 13 total appearances across Germany’s youth teams.
Most recently, he played the 2022 and 2023 seasons with Kickers Offenbach of the Regionalliga Südwest, the fourth tier of the German football league. With the club, he scored 16 goals and added six assists in 61 appearances. This past March, Kickers Offenbach won the Landespokal Hessen, a regional tournament that secured the team a spot in the German Cup. Wanner finished the tournament tied for the Golden Boot with four goals, including a hat trick in the Round of 16.
Prior to Kickers Offenbach, Wanner spent a year with the reserve side for Bundesliga club 1. FSV Mainz 05, where he made 29 appearances and notched six goals and one assist.
Milestones & Honors
- 2023 Hessen Cup winner (Kickers Offenbach)
- 2020 German Regionalliga West Champion (Borussia Dortmund II)
- 2016 U-19 Bundesliga U-19 Champion (Borussia Dortmund)
- 2015 U-19 Bundesliga U-19 Champion (Borussia Dortmund)
- 2014 U-17 Bundesliga U-17 Champion (Borussia Dortmund)