Brett_Wiesner

Brett Wiesner

Brett Wiesner

American soccer player

Brett Valenciano Wiesner (May 12, 1983 – July 5, 2014) was an American soccer player.

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He spent his career with the Seattle Sounders in the USL First Division, the Harrisburg City Islanders in the USL Second Division and also played indoor soccer with Milwaukee Wave.[1][2][3][4]

Wiesner also played on several US Youth National Teams, and was a starter for the Americans in the 2008 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Brasil.

Wiesner drowned in Oconomowoc Lake while swimming with friends early in the morning on July 5, 2014.[5][6]

References

  1. [1]
    2005 United Soccer Leagues (USL) Archived 2014-06-02 at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    2008 United Soccer Leagues (USL) Archived February 3, 2014, at the Wayback Machine
  3. [3]
    Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL)
  4. [4]
    "MKE Wave Statement on the passing of former player Brett Wiesner". Archived from the original on 2014-07-08. Retrieved 2014-07-09.
  5. [5]
    Umhoefer, Dave (July 5, 2014). "Body pulled from Oconomowoc Lake identified as former soccer star". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
  6. [6]
    Seigle, Max (July 5, 2014). "Former Milwaukee Wave player Brett Wiesner dies on Oconomowoc Lake". WISN-TV. Retrieved July 5, 2014.
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