The defender who is based at the Canadian MLS team Toronto FC was a late inclusion in the team, making it as part of the FIFA Confederations Cup squad has come as a shock to many.

His two caps that he has earned for the national team have been very spaced out, his debut was in June 2007 and he next featured for the national team in January this year against Sweden.

His club team ended the 2008 MLS season as being one of the more miserly defences in the league, which helped him win a recall. Things have not been all that easy for them this season, while the Toronto defence has leaked Wynne has stood firm, he is another of the fringe players who could play a small part for the Americans in South Africa.