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Launches in 17 crosses Wagner had one shot (off target), 17 crosses, two interceptions, one foul, created three chances and was fouled once in the 1-1 draw with Minnesota United on Saturday.

Impact In an attempt to pull ahead of Minnesota, all guns were blazing to find the net one more time. For Wagner, that meant as many crosses as possible. The defender is always good for multiple crosses, and he will surely add to that total against Montreal.

FEBRUARY 26, 2022 • ROTOWIRE

Misses playoff loss Wagner missed last weekend's defeat against NYCFC in the Eastern Conference Final while in the league's health and safety protocols.

Impact Wagner was part of a large cohort of Philadelphia players ruled out of the Conference Championship last weekend, but he finished the season with 12 clean sheets, three goals and four assists in 35 MLS appearances (33 starts). The 24-year-old is one of the premier left backs in the league, and he will want to be back with a vengeance next year after the way his 2021 ended.

DECEMBER 9, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Questionable against NYCFC Wagner is on MLS's health and safety protocols list and is questionable for Sunday's Eastern Conference Final against New York City.

Impact Defenders Wagner, Jack Elliott and Jakob Glesnes are all in health and safety protocols, along with eight other Union players ahead of Sunday's game. Philadelphia might be forced to dig deep into its roster if none are able to play.

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Union without 11 players for MLS East final against NYCFC

The Philadelphia Union will be without 11 players on Sunday when the team plays NYCFC in the MLS Eastern Conference finals because of COVID-19 health and safety protocols

DECEMBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press

Takes three shots in win Wagner took three shots and created two chances in Saturday's 1-0 Round One victory against the Red Bulls. He also made a block, four clearances, an interception and won one of thr...

Impact Wagner was excellent on both sides of the ball on Saturday, and he helped keep an important playoff clean sheet against New York. He will either face No. 3 Nashville (which have scored 55 goals this season) or No. 6 Orlando City (50 goals) in the Eastern Conference semifinals next weekend.

NOVEMBER 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Philadelphia Union rally to tie Toronto FC 2-2

Substitute Sergio Santos scored on a header in the 77th minute to give the Philadelphia Union a 2-2 tie with Toronto FC on Wednesday night

OCTOBER 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Lod, Fragapane goals put Minnesota United over the Union 3-2

Robin Lod and Franco Fragapane scored goals a few minutes apart as Minnesota United beat the Philadelphia Union 3-2 on Wednesday night

OCTOBER 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Scores free kick against Montreal Wagner scored a goal and created a chance in Saturday's 2-2 draw against CF Montreal. He also made a block, two interceptions and won two of two tackles in the match.

Impact Wagner scored directly from a free kick on Saturday, a tight-angled strike that opposing goalkeeper James Pantemis may have lost sight of amid a swarm of bodies in the penalty area. It was Wagner's third goal of the season, and he will be confident heading into Wednesday's clash against Minnesota United, which have scored 32 goals in 29 MLS matches.

OCTOBER 17, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ibrahim heads in tying goal in 95th minute for Montreal

Sunusi Ibrahim had a leaping header of Mustafa Kizza’s cross in the 95th minute to keep Montreal’s playoff hopes alive in a 2-2 draw with the Philadelphia Union

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • Associated Press

GOAL: Kai Wagner, Philadelphia Union - 77th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

OCTOBER 16, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Quioto leads Montreal against Philadelphia following 2-goal showing

Romell Quioto leads Montreal into a matchup with Philadelphia after notching two goals against Atlanta United FC

OCTOBER 14, 2021 • Associated Press

Union beat Crew 3-0, hurting defending champ's playoff bid

Jack Elliott scored in the first half and Alejandro Bedoya connected early in the second to help the Philadelphia Union beat the Columbus Crew 3-0 on Sunday

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • Associated Press

Sent off against Columbus Wagner received a red card in the 64th minute of Sunday's victory against the Crew, following a foul on Luis Diaz for his second booking of the match. He took a shot on target and...

Impact Wagner will be suspended for next weekend's clash against Cincinnati. Matthew Real could fill in for him at left back for the game.

OCTOBER 3, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scores goal against Orlando Wagner scored a goal and made two interceptions in Sunday's 3-1 victory against Orlando City. He also won three of three tackles in the match.

Impact Wagner opened the scoring Sunday with his second goal of the season, and he was solid defensively against a team slipping down the conference standings. Next weekend he faces Atlanta United, which have scored 10 goals in their last three MLS matches.

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Przybylko scores twice, Union beats Orlando City 3-1

Kacper Przybylko had two goals and an assist to help the Philadelphia Union beat Orlando City 3-1 on Sunday

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • Associated Press

GOAL: Kai Wagner, Philadelphia Union - 37th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

SEPTEMBER 19, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Impressive in loss Wagner created four chances from 16 crosses (four accurate) and won five-of-five tackles during Friday's 1-0 loss to New England.

Impact Wagner has stepped up his game in recent weeks with at least 10 crosses in each of his last three starts. If the attack can improve when the international break ends, things could get even better for Wagner. Up next is a visit from Orlando City, which have conceded 24 goals in 21 games.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Logs assist in win Wagner provided one assist from three chances created on 10 crosses (three accurate) during Wednesday's 1-0 win over NYCFC.

Impact Wagner took his time this season but is starting to climb the crossing leaderboards after recording 37 total in his last three starts. He'll next face CF Montreal, which have conceded the third-fewest crosses to defenders in MLS.

AUGUST 19, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Alejandro Bedoya scores, Philadelphia beats NYCFC 1-0

Alejandro Bedoya scored his first goal of the season to help the Philadelphia Union beat New York City FC 1-0 on Wednesday night

AUGUST 19, 2021 • Associated Press

Holds clean sheet in win Wagner had a clean sheet, one shot (off target), nine crosses (two accurate), two aerials won, two interceptions and four corners in Wednesday's 3-0 win over Toronto FC.

Impact After scoring his first goal of the season last match Wagner now adds a clean sheet and has been on fire over that mini-stint with six shots, six chances created and whopping 27 crosses off of 15 corners. The full-back also has two assists from earlier in the season and set pieces give him a very solid floor.

AUGUST 5, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

LA Story: Vela, Chicharito highlight MLS All-Star roster

Mexican stars Carlos Vela and Chicharito Hernandez, Gold Cup goalkeeping standout Matt Turner and 17-year-old Cade Cowell are among the 28 players on the Major League Soccer All-St...

AUGUST 4, 2021 • Associated Press

10-man Chicago holds on for 1-1 tie with Philadelphia

Przemyslaw Frankowski scored in the 10th minute and the 10-man Chicago Fire tied the Philadelphia Union 1-1 on Sunday night

AUGUST 2, 2021 • Associated Press

GOAL: Kai Wagner, Philadelphia Union - 36th minute ' MLSSoccer.com Official MLS highlights, classic matches, video series and features.

AUGUST 1, 2021 • MLSSOCCER.COM

Scores first goal of season Wagner scored a goal while taking five shots (one on goal), crossing 18 times (six accurate) and creating five chances during Sunday's 1-1 draw with Chicago.

Impact Wagner found the back of the net in the 36th minute, leveling the score to earn a point for the Union. The goal was the first of the season for the defender as he finished with team-high totals in shots, crosses and chances created in the draw.

AUGUST 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Takes two corners in draw Wagner sent five crosses (none accurate), took two corners and made four tackles (two won) during the 1-1 draw with Inter Miami on Sunday.

Impact Wagner's defensive production has taken a hit as of late. However, in return, he has been generating offensive stats in bunches. So far this season Wagner is averaging, 0.87 shots, 1.68 created chances, 5.31 crosses, 2.18 corners and 2.18 tackles per 90 minutes in all competitions. Wagner is easily one of the best options at his position in the league and he will remain a critical piece to the overall Union puzzle.

JULY 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

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