Eli Crognale
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | December 15, 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Columbus, Ohio, United States | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Birmingham Legion | ||
Number | 12 | ||
Youth career | |||
2015–2016 | Columbus Crew | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016 | Belmont Bruins | 17 | (1) |
2017–2019 | Maryland Terrapins | 50 | (5) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Orange County SC U23 | 10 | (1) |
2020– | Birmingham Legion | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 4, 2020 |
Eli Crognale (born December 15, 1997) is an American soccer player who currently plays for Birmingham Legion in the USL Championship.
Career
Youth and college
Crognale played with the Columbus Crew SC academy,[1] before playing college soccer at Belmont University in 2016.[2] In 2017, Crognale transferred to the University of Maryland, College Park, where he made 50 appearances for the Terrapins, scoring 5 goals and tallying 9 assists.[3]
While in college, Crognale played with USL PDL side Orange County SC U23 during their 2018 season.[4]
Professional
On May 7, 2020, Crognale signed his first professional contract with USL Championship side Birmingham Legion.[5] He made his debut on July 15, 2020, appearing as a 58th-minute substitute in a 3-0 win over Memphis 901.[6]
Personal
Eli is the brother of fellow professional soccer player Alex Crognale,[7] who also plays for Birmingham Legion.
References
- ^ "Crew SC Academy". crew.ussoccerda.com.
- ^ "Dynamic Duo - Belmont Bruins". belmontbruins.com.
- ^ "Eli Crognale - Men's Soccer". University of Maryland Athletics.
- ^ "Orange County SC U23 - 2018 Regular Season - Roster - # - Eli Crognale - M". www.uslleaguetwo.com.
- ^ Humphries, Clayton (May 7, 2020). "Legion FC announces two signings from March". Birmingham Legion FC.
- ^ "Birmingham Legion FC vs. Memphis 901 FC - July 15, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
- ^ Myers, Eric. "Eli Crognale, the youngest in a soccer-filled family, has made his own name at Maryland - The Diamondback". dbknews.com.
External links
- Eli Crognale - Men's Soccer Maryland bio
- Eli Crognale Birmingham Legion bio
- 1997 births
- American soccer players
- Association football midfielders
- Belmont Bruins men's soccer players
- Birmingham Legion FC players
- Living people
- Maryland Terrapins men's soccer players
- Orange County SC U-23 players
- Soccer players from Ohio
- USL Championship players
- USL League Two players
- American soccer midfielder stubs