Before USC Upstate: Four-year letter winner at Gymnasium High School… Earned all-district honors his final three seasons at the school… Played club soccer with the VFL Soccer Club.

Personal: Born on Aug. 1, 1989 in Dusseldorf, Germany... Son of Andreas and Gabi Wienholt...Has three sisters... Favorite foods are Chinese, pizza and doner... Favorite movies are “Gladiator” and “The Hangover”... Favorite TV show is “Bundesliga”... Favorite singers are Ryan Leslie and Jason Derulo... Hero growing up was Zidane... Most admires his parents... Enjoys soccer, golf, tennis, listening to music and hanging out with friends.