Chris Mueller

About

American-born forward who signed with the Major League Soccer team the Orlando City Soccer Club in 2018. He has also made multiple appearances as a member of the United States' international soccer team. 

Before Fame

He attended the University of Wisconsin, where he played in over 75 soccer games during his 4-year college career. He was then drafted with the sixth overall pick of the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by Orlando City. 

Trivia

During an April 8, 2018 soccer match, he scored his first professional goal against the Portland Timbers in a 3-2 victory. He finished as the runner-up for the 2018 MLS Rookie of the Year Award.

Family Life

He and his longtime girlfriend, Lyss Mueller, got married in December of 2020. They met as high school classmates. 

Associated With

In July 2019, he and his then teammates, Nani and Sebás Mendez, won the 2019 MLS All-Star Skills Challenge.