Shane_Johnson_(soccer)

Shane Johnson (soccer)

Shane Johnson (soccer)

American soccer player

Shane Johnson (born December 11, 1989) is an American soccer player.

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Career

Youth and College

Johnson played soccer at Longwood University in Farmville, Virginia, where he started 70 matches and was named to the NSCAA Soccer Scholar All-East Region second team and was a first team All-Atlantic Soccer Conference honoree.[1]

In 2011, Johnson played with Real Maryland Monarchs of the USL Premier Development League.[2]

Professional

Johnson signed with the Richmond Kickers on March 9, 2012,[3] and began the 2012 season as one of the starting central defenders, playing every minute in the first eight games.[4] Johnson re-signed with the Kickers for the 2013 season on October 1, 2012.[5]

Midway through the 2014 season, Johnson joined the Harrisburg City Islanders on loan.[6] After only making two appearances for Harrisburg in 2014, Johnson returned on loan for the 2015 season where he became a regular starter for the Islanders. During the 2016 season, Johnson fully signed on with Harrisburg.[7]

References

  1. [1]
    "Kickers Bolster Defense". richmondkickers.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  2. [2]
    "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on 2011-07-17. Retrieved 2012-05-23.
  3. [3]
    "Shane Johnson Signs With USL's Richmond Kickers". longwoodlancers.com. 21 March 2012. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
  4. [4]
    Dorr, Vic (April 21, 2012). "Former Lancer off to swift start with Kickers". Richmond Times-Dispatch. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
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    "JOHNSON RE-SIGNS FOR 2013". richmondkickers.com. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 16 February 2013.
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    "Travel, Lifestyle & Leisure".
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    "Travel, Lifestyle & Leisure".
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