Erik Lee Holt (born September 6, 1996) is an American soccer player who most recently played as a defender for Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer.

Erik Holt
Personal information
Full name Erik Lee Holt
Date of birth (1996-09-06) September 6, 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth San Diego, California, United States
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
2015 Real Salt Lake AZ
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 UCLA Bruins 71 (1)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 San Diego Zest 8 (2)
2017–2018 FC Golden State Force 1 (0)
2019–2024 Real Salt Lake 42 (1)
2019–2024 Real Monarchs 43 (4)
International career
2010 United States U14
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of November 30, 2024

Career

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College and amateur

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Holt played four years of college soccer at the University of California, Los Angeles between 2015 and 2018, scoring 1 goal and tallying 5 assists in 71 appearances.[2]

Holt also played with USL Premier Development League sides San Diego Zest[3] and FC Golden State Force.[4]

Professional

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On January 3, 2019, Holt signed as a Homegrown Player for Real Salt Lake of Major League Soccer.[5] Holt made his MLS debut on March 23, 2019, for Real Salt Lake against Los Angeles FC.[6]

He scored his first MLS goal on June 18, 2021, against Vancouver Whitecaps FC.[7]

Honors

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Real Monarchs

References

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  1. ^ "Erik Holt". Real Salt Lake. Retrieved August 21, 2022.
  2. ^ "Erik Holt – 2015 Men's Soccer Roster". uclabruins.com.
  3. ^ "Erik Holt". sandiegozest.us.
  4. ^ "Erik Holt". USL PDL.
  5. ^ "Real Salt Lake sign Tate Schmitt, Erik Holt to Homegrown contracts". January 3, 2019.
  6. ^ "RSL Falls Late to LAFC 2–1 | Real Salt Lake". rsl.
  7. ^ "Game at a Glance: RSL Earns Late Winner | Real Salt Lake". rsl.
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