Erik Johansson - 2018 Men's Soccer - LIU Brooklyn
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#4 Erik Johansson
Position: Defense
Height: 6-4
Weight: 180
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Angelhom, Sweden
Previous School: Angelholms Gymnasteskala (Angelholms FF)
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2018: Became the first Blackbird ever to be named the NEC Defensive Player of the Year… Was named to the NEC All-Tournament Team as LIU won the 2018 Northeast Conference championship… Also named to the NEC’s Fall Academic Honor Roll… Anchored a stout LIU defense that surrendered just seven goals in conference play en-route to the NEC regular season crow, and recorded six shutouts… Played and started all 20 of LIU’s games, recording a team-high 1,800 minutes played… Recorded an assist in a win over Mount St. Mary’s.
2017: Named to the NEC All-Rookie Team… Also named to the NEC Fall Academic Honor Roll… Started and played in all 18 of LIU’s games on the back line… Led the team, playing over 1,600 minutes… Anchored a defense that held opponents to a 1.36 goals against average, fourth in the NEC… Had shots against Siena, Saint Francis U. and Bryant.
Background: Played youth soccer in Sweden… Captain of both his U17 and U21 teams
Personal: Son of Linda Soderlindh and Inguar Johansson… Has two siblings, Evelinda and Jacob.
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