Walker Zimmerman
A commanding centre-back who brings leadership and serious presence. He defends the box with authority and makes set pieces feel safer.
Appearances
22
Tackles won
22
Season Snapshot
Minutes played
1747
79.40 per match
Tackles won
22
Interceptions
40
Clean sheets contributed
118
as defensive proxy
Season Stats
Appearances
22
Minutes played
1747
Tackles won
22
Interceptions
40
Clearances
118
Blocks
14
League Rankings
Among US Major League Soccer defenders
Tackles won
37th
of 261
Interceptions
3rd
of 256
Clearances
15th
of 268
Blocks
42nd
of 231
The Rest Of The Squad
Goalkeepers
99
Brian Schwake
Age 25
26 apps
1a
1
Joe Willis
Age 38
1 app
95
Will Mackay
Age 18
0 apps
13
Xavier Valdez
Age 22
0 apps
Defenders
3
Maxwell Woledzi
Age 25
27 apps
2g
2
Daniel Lovitz
Age 35
26 apps
1a
31
Andy Nájar
Age 33
24 apps
2g
5a
4
Jeisson Palacios
Age 32
21 apps
1g
1a
27
Reed Baker-Whiting
Age 21
20 apps
1g
2a
22
Josh Bauer
Age 28
17 apps
5
Jack Maher
Age 26
10 apps
23
Jordan Knight
Age 24
4 apps
17
Owen Presthus
Age 20
1 app
18
Isaiah LeFlore
Age 23
0 apps
29
Julian Gaines
Age 23
0 apps
21
Thomas Williams
Age 22
0 apps
Midfielders
10
Hany Mukhtar
Age 31
27 apps
13g
6a
16
Matthew Corcoran
Age 20
24 apps
19
Alex Muyl
Age 31
22 apps
1a
20
Edvard Tagseth
Age 25
22 apps
1g
8
Patrick Yazbek
Age 24
17 apps
1g
3a
14
Shak Mohammed
Age 23
17 apps
3g
6
Bryan Acosta
Age 32
16 apps
3g
1a
26
Famara Camara
Age 21
0 apps
Forwards
7
Cristian Espinoza
Age 31
23 apps
4g
11a
37
Ahmed Qasem
Iraq · Age 23
22 apps
2g
1a
9
Sam Surridge
Age 28
21 apps
16g
1a
41
Warren Madrigal
Age 22
15 apps
5g
2a
11
Elias Saad
Tunisia · Age 26
10 apps
3a
15
Zidane Yáñez
Age 18
0 apps
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Walker Zimmerman: The Organiser In The Storm
He gives Toronto a defensive heartbeat because he reads the danger early and directs traffic loudly.
When crosses start flying, he’s the one meeting them, then staying alert for the next ball too. The best part is the control he brings to chaotic stretches, calming teammates while still playing with edge. In tight matches, that combination of authority and composure is priceless.
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