Walker Zimmerman is an American professional footballer who plays for Nashville SC in Major League Soccer and the United States national team. He has been a professional since 2013 and has played for FC Dallas (2013-2017) and Los Angeles FC (2018-2019).
Zimmerman played college soccer at Furman University between 2011 and 2012, where he was named First Team All-Conference and Southern Conference Freshman of the Year both in 2011 and National Soccer Coaches Association of America NCAA Division I Men's All-America Second Team the following Season.
Thanks to his professional football career, Zimmerman is estimated to have a net worth of around $1 million. He is currently signed with Nashville SC and is said to be the highest-earning footballer in the squad. Besides, his weekly salary is £15,000 while his yearly wage is £780,000.
Since 2020, Zimmerman has been playing for Nashville, and his deal was €1.14 million. His weekly wage in the 2020 season was £8,400, while his yearly salary was £436,800. Before that, he played for Los Angeles Football Club. So, in 2019, he earned £2,400 as his weekly wage and £124,800 a year.
Likewise, Zimmerman's market value is €3.50 million. Looking at his graph, it can be said that his income will rise in the coming years.
Walker Zimmerman walked down the aisle with his beautiful girlfriend, Sally. The couple met each other when they were both students at Furman University in Greenville, South Carolina.
Shortly, the duo fell for each other and began dating. After sharing the relationship of a girlfriend and a boyfriend, Zimmerman and Shally thought of getting married. So, the lovely pair walked down the wedding aisle on New Year's Eve in 2016.
Since then, they have been living a happy life with their one child, Tucker James Zimmerman, born on June 22, 2021. For your information, Zimmerman's wife serves in a beauty brand named Beauty Counter.
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Lawrenceville, Georgia native Walker Zimmerman was born to Becky and David Zimmerman. A graduate of Brookwood High School, he attended Furman University in January 2011.
Regarding his physique, he stands 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) tall and weighs 84 Kg.
At the 2013 MLS SuperDraft, FC Dallas selected Zimmerman in the first round (No. 7 overall). On May 11, 2013, he made his professional debut in a 2–1 victory against D.C. United as a late substitute. Overall, he played 89 games and scored seven goals for the team before being traded to new expansion side Los Angeles FC in exchange for $250,000 in General Allocation Money and $250,000 in Targeted Allocation Money on December 10, 2017.
Again on February 11, 2020, Zimmerman was traded to Nashville, SC. His first goal for the club came on February 29, 2020, in the team history. Likewise, he has played for the national football team of the United States.
Walker Zimmerman was born Walker Dwain Zimmerman on May 19, 1993, in Lawrence, Georgia. He grew up alongside his two elder siblings, Dawson and Carter. He holds American nationality, and he is a Christian.
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