Wesley Berg

Wesley Berg is a talented Canadian professional lacrosse player who currently plays for the San Diego Seals in the National Lacrosse League (NLL) and serves as captain for the team. Additionally, he competes for the Redwoods Lacrosse Club in the Premier Lacrosse League (PLL). Renowned for his scoring ability and leadership skills, Berg has established himself as a prominent figure in both leagues, demonstrating a blend of athleticism and strategic acumen that has garnered respect from teammates and opponents alike.

On October 22, 2018, Berg announced his entry into the Premier Lacrosse League for the summer 2019 season, joining the Chrome Lacrosse Club shortly thereafter on March 4, 2019. His transition to the PLL marked a significant milestone in his career, allowing him to showcase his skills on a national platform. His tenure with Chrome laid the foundation for his continued success in professional lacrosse, highlighting his ability to adapt and excel in high-pressure situations.

Berg’s career took another turn on May 3, 2021, when he was traded from the Waterdogs Lacrosse Club to Chaos Lacrosse Club in exchange for goaltender Dillon Ward and a first-round pick in the 2022 College Draft. This trade reflected his value as a player and his potential to contribute significantly to his new team’s aspirations. He further solidified his commitment to the sport by signing a two-year contract with the Redwoods Lacrosse Club ahead of the 2023 season, continuing to enhance his legacy in the league.

Beyond his professional endeavors, Berg has represented Canada on the international stage, playing for Team Canada at the FIL 2014 World Lacrosse Championship in Denver, Colorado. During the tournament, he contributed to Canada’s gold medal victory over the United States, finishing with five goals and seven points across seven games. His success on both club and international levels showcases his dedication to lacrosse and positions him as an influential player in the sport. As Wesley Berg continues to lead and inspire on the field, he remains a key player to watch in the growing landscape of professional lacrosse.