Eddie Johnson

American soccer player

Edward Abraham Johnson (born March 31, 1984) is an American former soccer player. He played the majority of his fourteen-year club career in the U.S. with FC Dallas, Kansas City Wizards, Seattle Sounders FC, and D.C. United. Johnson also spent three and a half years with several European clubs.

Eddie Johnson
Johnson playing for Seattle Sounders FC in 2013
Personal information
Full name Edward Abraham Johnson[1]
Date of birth (1984-03-31) March 31, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Bunnell, Florida, United States
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
2000–2001 IMG Soccer Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 FC Dallas 84 (18)
2006–2007 Kansas City Wizards 43 (17)
2008–2011 Fulham 29 (0)
2008–2009Cardiff City (loan) 30 (2)
2010Aris (loan) 14 (5)
2011Preston North End (loan) 16 (0)
2012–2013 Seattle Sounders FC 49 (23)
2014–2015 D.C. United 38 (7)
Total 281 (78)
National team
2000–2001 United States U17 25 (23)
2002–2003 United States U20 21 (6)
2003–2004 United States U23 7 (2)
2004–2014 United States 63 (19)
Honours
Representing  United States
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 2007
Winner CONCACAF Gold Cup 2013
Men's Soccer
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Johnson also played for the United States men's national soccer team from 2004 to 2014

Career statistics

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As of December 14, 2014[2][3]
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
United States League Open Cup Playoffs North America Total
2001 FC Dallas Major League Soccer 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 2
2002 11 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 17 2
2003 22 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 23 4
2004 26 12 2 2 0 0 0 0 28 14
2005 15 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 16 6
2006 Kansas City Wizards 19 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 21 2
2007 24 15 0 0 3 0 0 0 27 15
England League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
2007–08 Fulham Premier League 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
2008–09 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2008–09 Cardiff City (loan) Football League Championship 30 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 33 2
2009–10 Fulham Premier League 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Greece League Greek Cup League Cup Europe Total
2009–10 Aris Thessaloniki (loan) Superleague Greece 14 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 19 5
England League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
2010–11 Fulham Premier League 11 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 12 0
2010–11 Preston North End The Championship 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0
United States League Open Cup Playoffs North America Total
2012 Seattle Sounders FC Major League Soccer 28 14 4 1 3 1 3 1 38 17
2013 21 9 0 0 3 2 3 1 27 12
2014 D.C. United 26 7 2 0 2 2 30 9
Total United States 202 71 14 5 14 3 8 4 238 83
England 65 2 2 0 3 0 1 0 71 2
Greece 14 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 19 5
Career total 281 78 21 5 17 3 9 4 328 90

International

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As of December 14, 2014.
National team Year Apps Goals
United States
2004 3 5
2005 6 3
2006 11 1
2007 11 2
2008 6 1
2009 2 0
2010 3 0
2011 0 0
2012 2 2
2013 17 5
2014 2 0
Total 63 19

Honors

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United States

Individual

References

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  1. "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany: List of Players: United States" (PDF). FIFA. March 21, 2014. p. 32. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 10, 2019. Retrieved June 11, 2014.
  2. "History: All-Time MLS Player Register". Major League Soccer.
  3. "Edward Johnson". Aris F.C. Archived from the original on May 1, 2010. Retrieved May 25, 2010.
  4. "Johnson, Eddie". National-Football-Teams. Retrieved February 28, 2016.
  5. "USA 1–0 Panama – as it happened". Guardian UK. July 28, 2013. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
  6. "FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003 - Awards". Archived from the original on June 8, 2015. Retrieved April 6, 2020.