Eric Gehrig

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Eric Gehrig
Personnel
Surname Eric Otto Gehrig
birthday December 25, 1987
place of birth Harvey , Illinois ,  USA
size 185 cm
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
2006-2009 Loyola Ramblers
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2008-2009 Chicago Fire Premier 7 (1)
2011-2014 Columbus crew 46 (0)
2015-2016 Chicago Fire 30 (0)
2016 →  Saint Louis FC  (loan) 1 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
As of November 11, 2016

Eric Otto Gehrig (born December 25, 1987 in Harvey ) is a former American football player who was mostly used as a midfielder . He was most recently under contract with Chicago Fire .

He is currently an assistant trainer at Chicago Fire.

Career

Youth and amateur football

Gehrig played for his university's college team, the Loyola Ramblers , while at Loyola University Chicago . For this he completed a total of 73 games in four years.

Club career

Gehrig signed a professional contract with the MLS franchise Columbus Crew on March 17, 2011 . For this club he made his competitive debut against the Colorado Rapids on June 26, 2011 . Gehrig was in the starting line-up for the first time on July 6, 2011 in a 1-0 win against the Vancouver Whitecaps . On December 10, 2014, he was selected as the tenth pick in the first round of the 2014 MLS Expansion Draft by Orlando City , but was transferred to Chicago Fire shortly afterwards in exchange for a pick in the second round of the 2016 MLS Super Draft .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Chicago Fire Announce Additions to Soccer Operations Staff . chicago-fire.com. 15th February 2017.
  2. ↑ Player profile Loyola Ramblers
  3. ^ Gehrig signs professional contract
  4. ↑ Match report Columbus Crew - Vancouver Whitecaps
  5. ↑ Chicago signs Gehrig (Deutsch)
personal data
SURNAME Gehrig, Eric
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Gehrig, Eric Otto (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION American soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH December 25, 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Harvey , Illinois , United States