Player Details

Name

Eric Miller

Height

6' 0"

Weight

174 lbs

Date of Birth

1.15.1993 (31)

Birthplace

Jacksonville, Florida

Position

Defender
Player Bio
Player Bio
Career Summary

ACQUIRED: Traded from Colorado Rapids on 4.30.2018

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MNUFC acquired Miller and $50,000 in GAM from Colorado Rapids in exchange for Sam Nicholson on May 2, 2018. The versatile defender is a native of Woodbury, Minnesota and played youth soccer in the state. He first joined MLS in 2014, when he was drafted fifth overall in the MLS SuperDraft by Montreal Impact. Miller moved to Colorado in 2016 and was named Rapids’ Defensive Player of the Year the following year, starting a career-high 30 of 30 matches for a total of 2,616 minutes during the 2017 campaign.

2018: Made first MNUFC start on May 5 vs VAN...Provided first MNUFC assist on July 22 vs LAFC

INTERNATIONAL: Played with the under-18 and under-20 U.S. national teams, taking part in the 2013 Toulon Tournament and the 2013 FIFA U20 World Cup in Turkey.

COLLEGE: Named to the second team all-Great Lakes region in 2013 after starting 23 of 24 games in midfield with Creighton University…. Played three college seasons, recording four goals and four assists in 63 games, including 62 starts, while leading his team to the College Cup playoffs in 2011 and 2012.

HIGH SCHOOL: Played for Woodbury High School. Won Mr. Soccer award and was named Gatorade Player of the Year for Minnesota in 2011.