Eli Lockaby
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Elijah Lockaby | ||
Date of birth | December 18, 1995 | ||
Place of birth | Orlando, Florida, United States | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Forward Madison | ||
Number | 17 | ||
Youth career | |||
2012–2014 | Orlando City | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2018 | VCU Rams | 73 | (2) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015 | Orlando City U-23 | 5 | (0) |
2017 | Des Moines Menace | 11 | (0) |
2019 | Richmond Kickers | 23 | (1) |
2020– | Forward Madison | 15 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of October 25, 2020 |
Elijah "Eli" Lockaby (born December 18, 1995) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender or midfielder for USL League One club Forward Madison FC.
Career[]
Youth and college[]
Lockaby played college soccer for Virginia Commonwealth University. He was redshirted his freshman year, and his final four years of eligibility was a starter. Lockaby made 72 appearances for the Rams, scoring twice.[1]
Lockaby played in USL League Two, for three seasons, then known as the Premier Development League. During the 2015 and 2016 seasons, he spent time with Orlando City U-23. During the 2017 PDL season Lockaby played with the Des Moines Menace. Lockaby made 13 appearances with the Menace.[2]
Professional[]
On January 18, 2019, Lockaby signed a one-year contract with the Richmond Kickers.[3] On March 30, 2019, Lockaby made his professional debut for the Kickers against Lansing Ignite FC, starting the match.[4]
Lockaby moved to USL League One club Forward Madison FC on February 4, 2020.[5]
References[]
- ^ "Eli Lockaby VCU Stats". vcuathletics.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Des Moines Menace - Elijah (Eli) Lockaby". uslleaguetwo.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ Wood, Patrick (January 18, 2019). "Eli Lockaby Joins the Kickers". Richmond Kickers. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Richmond Kickers vs Lansing Ignite FC". uslleagueone.com. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
- ^ "Forward Madison adds League One talent with Eli Lockaby". ForwardMadisonFC.com. Retrieved February 4, 2020.
External links[]
- Eli Lockaby at USL League One
- Eli Lockaby at VCU Athletics
- Eli Lockaby at Soccerway
- 1995 births
- Living people
- American soccer players
- Association football midfielders
- VCU Rams men's soccer players
- Des Moines Menace players
- Orlando City U-23 players
- Richmond Kickers players
- Forward Madison FC players
- Soccer players from Orlando, Florida
- USL League One players
- USL League Two players
- Association football defenders
- American soccer midfielder stubs