Jonny Walker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Jonny Walker
Occupation	Association Football Player
Date Of Birth	Sep 13, 1974(1974-09-13)
Age	50
Birthplace	Torrance
Country	United States
Birth City	Torrance
Horoscope	Capricorn

Jonny Walker Biography

Jonny Walker is one of the most popular and richest Association Football Player who was born on September 13, 1974 in Torrance, Torrance, United States. Jonny Walker (American, born September 13, 1974) is a former professional soccer goalkeeper who is currently the Associate Head Coach of the University of Memphis Women’s Soccer Team. Walker played professionally in Chile and the United States, including two stints with Major League Soccer (MLS). He earned three caps with the United States Men’s National Team (USMNT). Walker was the first American to establish a successful professional soccer career in South America.

In 2003, Walker signed with Chilean club, Colo-Colo, the only Chilean club to ever win the Copa Libertadores. Colo Colo finished Runners-Up in the Chilean Apertura National Championship that year and also played in the 2003 Copa Libertadores.

Walker has been very involved with the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, giving free soccer clinics to kids who raise the most money through their soccer club for the Soccer Kicks for Cancer program. In 2005, Walker was named the Ambassador for the State of Tennessee for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.

Upon the formation of Major League Soccer (MLS) in 2006, Walker was drafted 28th overall in the 1996 MLS Supplemental Draft, and became a third-string goalkeeper of the 1996 Dallas Burn, behind Mark Dodd. Unhappy with his situation, he left MLS and played for the now-defunct Jacksonville Cyclones of the A-League.

Walker came back to the US later that year, signing with the MetroStars, after starting goalkeeper Tim Howard signed with Manchester United. In 2003 with the MetroStars, Walker became the third goalkeeper in MLS history to finish a season with sub-1.00 Goals Against Average (GAA), capturing the league-best 0.95 GAA. That same year, Walker was the MLS Player of the Month for August and the MetroStars finished as Runners-Up in the US Open Cup. In 2005, The MetroStars signed Tony Meola and traded Walker to the Columbus Crew. With the Crew, Walker won the team’s 2005 Defensive Player of the Year and finished second in MLS with a GAA of 1.12. At the end of 2005 season, Walker injured his back and was sidelined until he retired in 2006 due to a chronic, inoperable back injury.

Jonny Walker Net Worth

Jonny Walker is one of the richest Association Football Player from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jonny Walker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

In the summer of 1994, Jonny Walker played for the Memphis Jackals of the USISL. He then played one season with the University of Louisville and still holds the record for most saves in a match for (17) versus Evansville (9-8-94). He also has the most saves in a single season for a Cardinal with 151 (1994). He was named to the All-Metro Conference First Team in 1994. Walker represented the University of Louisville at the 1995 World University Games in Japan. He also participated in the 1995 Olympic Festival games in Denver, where he played for the South Team. Walker was one of only two goalkeepers in the country to be invited for full time residency at the ARCO Olympic Training Center in preparation for the ’96 Olympic Games.

On a recommendation, Walker went to Chile and signed with First Division Club, Universidad Católica. They loaned him out to Club Deportivo Huachipato of Chile’s First Division in 1998, in which we was named Team MVP, then U. Catolica brought him back the following year. He became the starting goalkeeper for the club, playing in multiple Copa Libertadores tournaments, which included wins against Argentina’s Boca Juniors and Brazil’s Flamengo. From 1997-2002, Walker broke numerous national records for Universidad Catolica. In 1999, U. Catolica finished runners-up in the Chilean National Championship. In 2001, Walker received Chilean Goalkeeper of the Year honors, while U. Catolica finished Runners-Up in the Chilean National Championship. That year, U. Catolica advanced to play in Copa Mercosur for the fourth straight season. They also competed in the Copa Libertadores. In 2002, Walker was named Best Goalkeeper of the Chilean Apertura National Championship as well set a Club record going 708 minutes (almost nine games) without being scored on, a record that held until 2008. Also in 2002, Walker led U. Catolica to win the Chilean Apertura National Championship. He was also named Best Goalkeeper in Round One of prestigious South American Championship, Copa Libertadores, later that year.

Walker started and played three matches for the United States Men’s National Team, including a 1-0 shutout win over Mexico on April 28, 2004 His first cap was against Denmark in January 2004.

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Who is Jonny Walker Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jonny Ranked on the list of most popular Association Football Player. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jonny Walker celebrates birthday on September 13 of every year.

Is Johnny Walker a scotch or whiskey?

Founded in 1820, Johnnie Walker is one of the iconic brands in Scotch whisky. The portfolio of blended scotches is made up of expressions that range from affordable to super premium.

How much does Jonny Walker cost?

TypeSizePrice
Johnnie Walker Red Label Blended Scotch Whisky| 750ml| $24
Johnnie Walker Black Label Blended Scotch Whisky| 750ml| $30
Johnnie Walker Double Black Blended Scotch Whisky| 750ml| $44
Johnnie Walker Green Label| 750ml| $65

Was Johnnie Walker a real person?

John Walker was born on 25 July 1805. His farmer father died in 1819, and the family sold the farm. Their trustees invested the proceeds, £417, in an Italian warehouse, grocery, and wine and spirits shop on the High Street in Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland.

Why is Johnnie Walker shutting down?

The final Johnnie Walker Red Label to be bottled in Kilmarnock has come off the production line. The whisky has been linked to town for the more than 190 years. Drinks giant Diageo has closed the Ayrshire plant to cut costs.

Why is Johnnie Walker Blue so expensive?

Why is the Johnnie Walker Blue label so expensive? Johnnie Walker Blue label is expensive because of the rarity of the scotches that make up the blend. The quality is incredibly high. Only 1 in 10,000 casks are considered good enough by the brand to merit the Blue label.