Philadelphia Union all-time assists leader Kai Wagner joins The Heart of Sports to discuss his unexpected return to Philadelphia, the unforgettable reception he received at Subaru Park and why the city has become home for his family.
Wagner explains how renewed belief, stronger defensive play and the leadership of head coach Ryan Richter helped fuel the Union’s remarkable second-half turnaround. He also discusses mentoring the club’s talented young players, his relentless competitive mentality, the meaning behind No. 27 and why supporting children and families affected by pediatric cancer remains deeply personal to him.