Erick (footballer, born 1988)

Erick
Personal information
Full name Erick Neres da Cruz
Date of birth (1988-08-24) 24 August 1988 (age 36)
Place of birth Ilha Solteira, São Paulo, Brazil
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 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

Portugal

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

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

On 17 March 2015 it was announced that Erick had signed with Harrisburg City Islanders of United Soccer League.[3]

Career statistics

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

Estoril

References

  1. ^ a b Erick at Soccerway
  2. ^ a b c d e f "FC Dallas signs Brazilian defensive midfielder Erick". FC Dallas. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
  3. ^ "Islanders Sign Cruz and Benbow for the 2015 Season — City Islanders". Archived from the original on 3 April 2015. Retrieved 20 September 2015.