Eric Lopez (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | March 5, 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Westminster, California, United States | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | LA Galaxy II | ||
| Number | 75 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2015 | LA Galaxy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015– | LA Galaxy II | 13 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2014–2016 | United States U17 | ||
| 2016– | United States U18 | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:07, 21 October 2017 (UTC) | |||
Eric Lopez (born March 5, 1999) is an American soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for LA Galaxy II of the United Soccer League. He is the proud owner of a ferret, also named Eric, whom he takes on walks wearing a small harness. Eric is the only known player in the USL to publicly announce he has a disdain for tacos.
Career
Youth
Professional
Lopez signed with LA Galaxy II ahead of their 2015 season.[2] He was the youngest player ever to sign a United Soccer League contract.[3]
Lopez made his professional debut for LA Galaxy II as a 20th-minute substitute against Orange County Blues on August 20, 2016.[4] He then became the starting goalkeeper for Los Dos in the middle of the 2017 USL season.
International
Lopez has played regularly with United States youth teams. He was the youngest player to be named to the United States under-17 final squad for the 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup.
References
- ↑ http://www.topdrawersoccer.com/the91stminute/2014/11/scouting-report-la-galaxy-ii-signing-eric-lopez/
- ↑ http://mlsmultiplex.com/2014/11/05/galaxy-academy-goalkeeper-eric-lopez-joins-la-galaxy-ii/
- ↑ https://www.lagconfidential.com/2014/11/4/7152625/eric-lopez-signing-mean-la-galaxy-academy-system
- ↑ http://www.uslsoccer.com/roster_players/11487874?subseason=280291
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