Walker Hume
Quick Facts
Biography
Walker Hume (born August 21, 1993) is an American soccer center-back who currently plays for FC Dallas in Major League Soccer.
Playing career
College & Amateur
Hume began playing college soccer at Rollins College in 2012, before transferring to the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill for their 2014 season. Hume missed the entirety of the 2015 season due to injury.
While at college, Hume appeared for Austin Aztex, Midland/Odessa Sockers and Portland Timbers U23s in the Premier Development League.
Professional
On January 13, 2017, Hume was selected by FC Dallas in the second Round (37th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. He signed with the team on February 21, 2017.
Personal
He has a twin brother, Tucker, who currently plays for United Soccer League club Ottawa Fury.
His grandfather is former NFL player Tom Franckhauser, who played for the Los Angeles Rams, Dallas Cowboys and Minnesota Vikings.