About Eric Lichaj

Eric Joseph Lichaj (born November 17, 1988) is an American soccer player who plays for Turkish Süper Lig club Fatih Karagümrük.
He started his youth career playing for Chicago Fire's youth side and participated in the national team residency program at IMG Academy. He later played college soccer for the North Carolina Tar Heels. After playing one year at the University of North Carolina, Lichaj left America to sign with Aston Villa in the Premier League.