page_title: Andrew Wiedeman
section_title: Professional
hierarchical_section_title: Andrew Wiedeman / Career / Professional
caption_attribution_description: English: Andrew Wiedeman celebrates a goal he believes he's just scored by ripping off his jersey; however, behind him, the linesman is signaling offside. Taken at a 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup match between FC Cincinnati and Chicago Fire SC at Nippert Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio on June 28, 2017.
context_page_description: Andrew Wiedeman is a retired American soccer player.
context_section_description: Wiedeman was drafted in the second round (21st overall) of the 2010 MLS SuperDraft by FC Dallas. He made his professional debut on April 28, 2010 in US Open Cup game against D.C. United.
  Wiedeman was traded to Toronto FC in exchange for Julian de Guzman on July 13, 2012.
  In Toronto, he rejoined former FC Dallas teammate and fellow Californian Eric Avila. He made his debut for the club a day later coming on as a substitute for Danny Koevermans, who exited with an injury, in the 41st minute. Toronto FC went on to win that game 1–0 against the New England Revolution.
  He scored his first professional goal in only his second appearance for Toronto FC on July 18, 2012, coming on as a substitute for Eric Avila in the 59th minute of a home game against the Colorado Rapids and scoring the game-winning goal in the 67th minute of play, off a deflected shot from teammate Luis Silva, to earn Toronto a 2–1 victory.
  Wiedeman was signed by Ottawa Fury FC of the North American Soccer League on January 26, 2015. He would score his first and second goals for the club in a 4–1 win over Indy Eleven on August 8, 2015.
  On December 7, 2015 Wiedeman was announced as one of the first 11 signings for USL expansion club FC Cincinnati.
  Following the end of the 2017 season at FC Cincinnati, Wiedeman retired from professional soccer to pursue a bachelor's degree at the University of California, Berkeley.
caption: Wiedeman celebrates after scoring a goal in the 2017 U.S. Open Cup, unaware of the linesman behind him signaling that he was offside.
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