Erik Mozzo
United States Virgin Islands soccer player
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Erik Mozzo (born 25 December 1990) is a US Virgin Islands soccer player who plays as a goalkeeper for the US Virgin Islands national soccer team.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 December 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint Croix, US Virgin Islands | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | US Ivry | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009 | Saint Leo Lions | 14 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Clemson Tigers | 1 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Lubbock Christian Chapparrals | 29 | (0) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Southern West Virginia King's Warriors | 23 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | Adler Weidhausen 1919 | ||
| 2015–2016 | Dallas City FC | ||
| 2017–2018 | TSV Sonnefeld | ||
| 2018 | VfL Frohnlach | 1 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | FC Versailles 78 | 4 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | FC Chalon | ||
| 2021–2022 | US Ivry | ||
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2021 | US Virgin Islands | 8 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 18 August 2018 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 9 September 2018 | |||
College career
Mozzo began his collegiate career at St. Leo University in Florida, where he appeared in 14 matches in 2009.[1] He then transferred to Clemson. Mozzo redshirted his first year and then made only one appearance in 2011, recording 8 saves in a loss to Charlotte. Following the 2011 season, he transferred again, this time to Lubbock Christian University, where he made 29 appearances over the course of two seasons.[2]
Club career
Mozzo played for the Southern West Virginia King's Warriors of the USL PDL for the 2013 and 2014 seasons. He made 23 league appearances for the club over that time.[3] For the 2013/14 season, he signed with German club FC Adler Weidhausen. Following the season, he left the club and returned to the United States to sign for Dallas City FC of the NPSL.[4][5] In 2016, he was also a reserve goalkeeper for FC Dallas of Major League Soccer.[6]
In 2017 Mozzo left Dallas and signed for German club TSV Sonnefeld of the Landesliga Bayern-Nordwest.[7][8] In 2018 he signed for VfL Frohnlach of the Landesliga Bayern-Nordost.[9]
Following the 2018 season Mozzo left Germany and signed for FC Versailles 78 of the French Championnat National 3. He made four league appearances during the season.[10] In October 2019 he made the switch to another French club, FC Chalon.[11]
International career
Mozzo made his senior international debut on March 22, 2015, in a 1–0 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Barbados.[12]
International statistics
- As of match played March 21, 2021[12]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Virgin Islands | 2015 | 2 | 0 |
| 2016 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2017 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 8 | 0 | |
