Erick (footballer, born 1988)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Erick Neres da Cruz | ||
| Date of birth | 24 August 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Ilha Solteira, São Paulo, Brazil | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Olhanense | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | Ituano | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Estoril | 48 | (1) |
| 2012–2013 | Portimonense | 25 | (2) |
| 2013 | FC Dallas | 9 | (0) |
| 2014 | Deportivo Irapuato | 0 | (0) |
| 2015 | Harrisburg City Islanders | 26 | (0) |
| 2016 | Zimbru Chișinău | 5 | (0) |
| 2017 | Farense | 8 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Almancilense | 21 | (2) |
| 2018– | Olhanense | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 5 December 2017 | |||
Erick Neres da Cruz (born 24 August 1988) is a Brazilian professional footballer, who plays for Olhanense as a midfielder.[1]
Career[edit]
Portugal[edit]
Born in Ilha Solteira, São Paulo, Erick played one season with Ituano Futebol Clube for one season before signing for G.D. Estoril Praia of the Segunda Liga in Portugal.[2] While with Estoril, Erick played in 48 leagues matches while scoring 1 goal.[2] During the 2011–12 season Erick helped Estoril to promotion to the Primeira Liga.[2]
After the season ended Erick signed for Portimonense who also played in the Segunda Liga.[2] During his only season with the club Erick scored 2 goals in 25 games as he helped the club to a sixth-place finish.[2]
FC Dallas[edit]
On 5 July 2013 it was announced that Erick had signed with FC Dallas of Major League Soccer.[2] The club declined the option on Erick after the season.
Harrisburg City Islanders[edit]
On 17 March 2015 it was announced that Erick had signed with Harrisburg City Islanders of United Soccer League.[3]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of 5 July 2013[1]
| Club | Season | League | League Cup | Domestic Cup | International | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Ituano | 2009 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Estoril | 2009–10 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 23 | 1 |
| 2010–11 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |
| Total | 48 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 1 | |
| Portimonense | 2012–13 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 28 | 2 |
| Total | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | |
| FC Dallas | 2013 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 |
| Career total | 85 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 103 | 3 | |
Honors[edit]
Estoril[edit]
- Segunda Liga Champion (1): 2011–12
References[edit]
- ^ a b Erick at Soccerway
- ^ a b c d e f "FC Dallas signs Brazilian defensive midfielder Erick". FC Dallas. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ "Islanders Sign Cruz and Benbow for the 2015 Season — City Islanders". Archived from the original on 2015-04-03. Retrieved 2015-09-20.
- 1988 births
- Living people
- People from Ilha Solteira
- Liga Portugal 2 players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Expatriate men's footballers in Portugal
- Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
- Brazilian men's footballers
- Brazilian expatriate men's footballers
- G.D. Estoril Praia players
- Portimonense S.C. players
- FC Dallas players
- FC Zimbru Chișinău players
- Expatriate men's footballers in Moldova
- S.C. Farense players
- Penn FC players
- Major League Soccer players
- USL Championship players
- S.R. Almancilense players
- Footballers from São Paulo (state)