High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Zach Wells (born Zachary Stephen Wells on February 26, 1981 in Costa Mesa, California) is a retired American soccer goalkeeper.Wells played college soccer at UCLA from 1999 to 2003, where he helped the school to the NCAA Championship as a junior, and was named first-team All-Pac 10 as a senior.Upon graduating, Wells was selected 21st overall in the 2004 MLS SuperDraft by the MetroStars. He spent much of the season backing up national teamer Jonny Walker, but played two games in mid-season.