Eric Shannon (born April 4, 1991, in Woodland Hills, California) is an American soccer player.

Eric Shannon
Personal information
Date of birth (1991-04-04) April 4, 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Santa Clarita, California, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2008–2009 LA Galaxy
2009–2012 Cal State Bakersfield Roadrunners
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011 Des Moines Menace 1 (0)
2012–2013 Ventura County Fusion 5 (0)
2013 Antigua GFC 17 (0)
2014 Charleston Battery 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 14, 2014

Career

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College & youth

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Shannon played four years of college soccer at CSU Bakersfield from 2009 to 2012.[1] While at college, Shannon appeared for USL PDL club's Des Moines Menace and Ventura County Fusion, the latter of which he also continued with in 2013.[2]

Professional

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Shannon signed his first professional deal with Guatemalan First Division club Antigua GFC on July 2, 2013.[3] He later signed with USL Pro club Charleston Battery for their 2014 season. Eric is now a back to back cup champion for Mutiny Over 30-B, which is the pinnacle of his life.

References

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  1. ^ "Eric Shannon Bio - GoRunners.com—Official Web Site of the CSU Bakersfield Roadrunners". Gorunners.com. Retrieved 2014-05-17.
  2. ^ "Eric Shannon". SoccerStats.us. Retrieved 2014-05-17.
  3. ^ "Biography". Ericwshannon.com. 2013-08-01. Archived from the original on 2014-05-17. Retrieved 2014-05-17.
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