Sebastian Berhalter is an American central midfielder who plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC. At 24, he remains part of United States's wider 2026 picture because he brings ball progression, work rate, and control in transition at both club and international level.
Sebastian Berhalter was born on May 10 in London to Rosalind and Gregg Berhalter. He plays in MLS and has 9 senior caps for United States.
Early Life and Background
Birthplace, family, and youth football journey
<Club Career
Early clubs and development
He joined the Columbus Crew youth academy in 2014, climbing the ranks and making 103 appearances and scoring 11 goals.
On March 3, 2021, Berhalter joined Major League Soccer club Austin FC on loan for the 2021 season.
Current club and recent form
He has been with Vancouver Whitecaps FC since 2021, and recent market tracking places him at around €5.00 million.
Sebastian Berhalter - Stats and Performance
Sebastian Berhalter's current club-season line with Vancouver Whitecaps is 4 appearances, 2 goals, and 4 assists in MLS. For a midfielder, that mix gives a better picture of workload and end product heading into the FIFA World Cup 2026.
| Season | Club | Appearances | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vancouver Whitecaps | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Those totals point to a player carrying real week-to-week responsibility for Vancouver Whitecaps. The balance between appearances, goals, and assists gives a much clearer view of current level than reputation alone.
International Career
Caps, goals, and major tournaments
He has 9 caps and 1 goals for United States in currently tracked records.
| National Team | Caps | Goals | Tournament Involvement |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 9 | 1 | United States senior squad involvement |
Playing Style and Key Strengths
Position, role, and standout qualities
Sebastian Berhalter plays as a central midfielder and is valued for ball progression, work rate, and control in transition.
Personal Info and Profile
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full name | Sebastian Berhalter |
| Date of birth | May 10 |
| Age | 24 |
| Nationality | United States |
| Height | 175 cm |
| Position | Central Midfield |
| Preferred foot | Right |
| Current club | Vancouver Whitecaps FC |
| Jersey number | 17 |
| Weekly salary | $7,404 base salary (official) |
| Estimated net worth | $3.27 million (approx. estimate) |
Transfer News and Market Value
Current transfer records show Vancouver Whitecaps FC as his club heading into 2026, with the move dating from 2021.
Salary and Net Worth
Official salary-guide figures list Sebastian Berhalter at about $7,404 base salary (official) per week at Vancouver Whitecaps FC. That works out to roughly $385,000 per year before bonuses.
Approximate net-worth estimates place him around $3.27 million.
FAQs
How old is Sebastian Berhalter and what is his nationality?
Sebastian Berhalter is 24 years old and he represents United States.
Which club does Sebastian Berhalter play for now?
He currently plays for Vancouver Whitecaps FC.
What position does Sebastian Berhalter play?
He plays as a central midfielder.
Is Sebastian Berhalter part of United States's national-team picture?
Yes. With 9 caps currently listed, he remains part of United States's wider selection picture.
What is Sebastian Berhalter salary and market value?
Salary: $7,404 base salary (official). Market value: €5.00 million.