Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
08/09
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Nottingham Forest
top club · 190 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2013
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 11/12
16 / 1
int'l caps / goals
369Appearances
10Goals
19Assists
56Yellow cards
2Red cards
110Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Eric Lichaj |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Eric Joseph Bradley Lichaj |
| Date of birth | 1988-11-17 (37 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Downers Grove, Illinois, United States |
| Citizenship | United States Poland |
| Position | Defender - Right-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 180.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2021-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Unique Sports Group |
Jul 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Retired
21/22 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: Karagümrük → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Dec 2020
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Sep 2020
Transfer: Hull City → Karagümrük
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Fatih Karagümrük
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Hull City
30 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Hull City
40 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Forest → Hull City
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Nottingham Forest
28 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Nottingham Forest
45 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Nottingham Forest
46 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Nottingham Forest
45 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Nottingham Forest
26 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Aston Villa → Forest
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Aston Villa, Aston Villa U21
24 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Aston Villa, Aston Villa Reserves
18 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
May 2011
Transfer: Leeds → Aston Villa
10/11 · Return from loan
Feb 2011
Transfer: Aston Villa → Leeds
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Leeds United, Aston Villa, Aston Villa Reserves
31 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
May 2010
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Aston Villa
09/10 · Return from loan
Mar 2010
Transfer: Aston Villa → Leyton Orient
09/10 · Loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Lincoln City → Aston Villa
09/10 · Return from loan
Oct 2009
Transfer: Aston Villa → Lincoln City
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Leyton Orient, Lincoln City, Aston Villa Reserves
24 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Aston Villa
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2007
Transfer: Tar Heels → Aston Villa
07/08 · Transfer
Jan 2006
Transfer: IMG Bradenton → Tar Heels
05/06 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Fatih Karagümrük
0.0%
Hull City
0.0%
Nottingham Forest
76.7%
Aston Villa
9.2%
Aston Villa U21
0.0%
Aston Villa Reserves
5.9%
Leeds United
0.0%
Leyton Orient
8.2%
Lincoln City
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatih Karagümrük | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hull City | 2 | 18/19 | 19/20 | 70 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 5 | 13/14 | 17/18 | 190 | 6 | 7 | 7,593 |
| Aston Villa | 4 | 08/09 | 12/13 | 42 | 2 | 4 | 912 |
| Aston Villa U21 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aston Villa Reserves | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 23 | 1 | 1 | 585 |
| Leeds United | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 810 |
| Lincoln City | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Süper Lig | Fatih Karagümrük | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Türkiye Kupasi | Fatih Karagümrük | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Hull City | 29 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Hull City | 39 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 23 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1,885 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 16/17 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 41 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 1,761 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 43 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 3,857 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 42 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 24 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 17 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Aston Villa U21 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 10 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 822 |
| 11/12 | Reserve League | Aston Villa Reserves | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 585 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Leeds United | 16 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Reserve League | Aston Villa Reserves | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Leyton Orient | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 810 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Lincoln City | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Reserve League South | Aston Villa Reserves | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Aston Villa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | 2006-01-01 | IMG Bradenton | Tar Heels | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-07-01 | Tar Heels | Aston Villa | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-22 | Aston Villa | Lincoln City | Loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-02 | Lincoln City | Aston Villa | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-03-25 | Aston Villa | Leyton Orient | Loan | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-31 | Leyton Orient | Aston Villa | Return from loan | 25000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-09 | Aston Villa | Leeds | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-31 | Leeds | Aston Villa | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Aston Villa | Forest | Transfer | 2000000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Forest | Hull City | Transfer | 1750000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-08 | Hull City | Karagümrük | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-05 | Karagümrük | Without Club | Transfer | 1300000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Without Club | Retired | Transfer | 900000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | unknown injury | 2020-12-01 | 2021-01-05 | 36 | 5 |
Current€900k
Peak€2.00m
Low—
Δ since start+€900k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #25514 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3505 | #15 | 16 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ben Osborn | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Darlow | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Fox | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrod Bowen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Irvine | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamil Grosicki | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Reece Burke | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamie Ward | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordy de Wijs | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry Bannan | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michail Antonio | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Robert Tesche | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Worrall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 41 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Nottingham Forest | 2 | 2 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 1 | 10 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/17 | Championship | Nottingham Forest | 3 | 41 |
| 09/10 | League Two | Lincoln City | 2 | 6 |
| 10/11 | Championship | Leeds United | 2 | 16 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-05-31 | Leeds | Aston Villa | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-09 | Aston Villa | Leeds | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 09/10 | 2010-05-31 | Leyton Orient | Aston Villa | Return from loan | — | €25k |
| 09/10 | 2010-03-25 | Aston Villa | Leyton Orient | Loan | — | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-02 | Lincoln City | Aston Villa | Return from loan | — | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-10-22 | Aston Villa | Lincoln City | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Eric Lichaj's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Park Rangers | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 14 | +12 | 50% |
| Cardiff City | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 18 | -9 | 14% |
| Brentford FC | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 13 | 26 | -13 | 21% |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 23 | -10 | 21% |
| Reading FC | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 43% |
| Bristol City | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 21% |
| Birmingham City | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 9 | +7 | 57% |
| Leeds United | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 29% |
| Preston North End | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 36% |
| Fulham FC | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | +3 | 50% |
| Norwich City | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 24 | -7 | 43% |
| Derby County | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | -8 | 21% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 40 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 28 | 1,975 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.18 |
| 16/17 | 45 | 1,761 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 15/16 | 46 | 3,857 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.23 |
| 14/15 | 45 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 18 | 1,497 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.24 |
| 10/11 | 31 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 24 | 810 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0.44 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
257 apps
4 G
12 A
FA Cup
12 apps
2 G
0 A
League Cup
16 apps
1 G
2 A
Premier League
32 apps
1 G
2 A
Reserve League
14 apps
1 G
1 A
League One
9 apps
1 G
0 A
League Two
6 apps
0 G
2 A
Süper Lig
10 apps
0 G
0 A
Reserve League South
9 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Eric Lichaj
Who is Eric Lichaj?
Eric Lichaj is an United professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Retired.
How old is Eric Lichaj?
Eric Lichaj is 37 years old. He was born on November 17, 1988 in Downers Grove, Illinois.
What position does Eric Lichaj play?
Eric Lichaj plays as a right-back (Defender - Right-Back).
What club does Eric Lichaj play for?
Eric Lichaj currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Eric Lichaj scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Eric Lichaj has scored 10 goals in 369 appearances.