# Eric Ebert

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{{short description|American soccer player|bot=PearBOT 5}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name     = Eric Ebert
| fullname = Eric Ebert
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1984|8|27}}
| birth_place = [Irvine](/source/Irvine%2C_California), [California](/source/California), [United States](/source/United_States)
| height = {{height|ft=6|in=0}}
| currentclub = 
| clubnumber = 
| position = Midfielder
| youthyears1 = 1995–2003
| youthclubs1 = Irvine Strikers
| youthyears2 = 2003–2006
| youthclubs2 = [University of California, Berkeley](/source/University_of_California%2C_Berkeley)
|  years1 =  2006 
| years2 =  2007 
| years3 =  2008
|  clubs1 =   [Orange County Blue Star](/source/Orange_County_Blue_Star) 
| clubs2 =  [Houston Dynamo](/source/Houston_Dynamo) 
| clubs3 =  [Chivas USA](/source/C.D._Chivas_USA)
| caps1 =    11   
| caps2 =   0   
| caps3 =   7   
| goals1 =  1  
| goals2 =  0  
| goals3 =  0 
| pcupdate = April 2, 2009
}}

'''Eric Ebert''' (born August 27, 1984) is an American [soccer](/source/soccer) player who last played for [Chivas USA](/source/C.D._Chivas_USA).  He is the son of [Don Ebert](/source/Don_Ebert), who played professional soccer for the [New York Cosmos](/source/New_York_Cosmos_(1971%E2%80%931985)) (NASL), [St. Louis Steamers](/source/St._Louis_Steamers_(1979%E2%80%931988)) (MISL) and [Los Angeles Lazers](/source/Los_Angeles_Lazers) (MISL), and was the captain of the 1980 U.S. Olympic team.

Ebert was a three-time All-Sea View selection, a two-time all-CIF pick, and was named Irvine World News "Athlete of the Year" in 2003 while playing for Woodbridge High School in [Irvine, California](/source/Irvine%2C_California), prior to attending the [University of California, Berkeley](/source/University_of_California%2C_Berkeley). Ebert appeared in over 70 games for the Golden Bears, earning all-Pac-10 honors multiple years. During his college years Ebert also played for [Orange County Blue Star](/source/Orange_County_Blue_Star) in the [USL Premier Development League](/source/USL_Premier_Development_League).

Ebert was the last draft pick - 52nd overall - of the [2007 MLS SuperDraft](/source/2007_MLS_SuperDraft), by [Houston Dynamo](/source/Houston_Dynamo), but never appeared for Dynamo's first team. He was transferred to [CD Chivas USA](/source/CD_Chivas_USA) prior to the beginning of the 2008 season, and made his MLS debut in Chivas's home opener against [Real Salt Lake](/source/Real_Salt_Lake) on 5 April 2008.

==External links==
* [http://www.calbears.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/ebert_eric00.html Cal Player Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110708111952/http://www.calbears.com/sports/m-soccer/mtt/ebert_eric00.html |date=2011-07-08 }}
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20090308094015/http://chivas.usa.mlsnet.com/players/bio.jsp?team=t120&player=ebert_e&playerId=ebe563610&statType=current Chivas USA Player Profile]

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Category:1984 births
Category:Living people
Category:Soccer players from Irvine, California
Category:American men's soccer players
Category:California Golden Bears men's soccer players
Category:Orange County Blue Star players
Category:Houston Dynamo FC players
Category:Chivas USA players
Category:USL League Two players
Category:Major League Soccer players
Category:Houston Dynamo FC draft picks
Category:Men's association football midfielders

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