Daniel Johnson (soccer)


Daniel Gibson Johnson is a former American soccer player who played as a midfielder.

Career

Youth and college

Johnson played for West Ham United's youth academy from 2009 to 2012. After that, he played for the Louisville Cardinals in the NCAA.

Professional

Johnson was drafted 11th overall by the Chicago Fire in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft. He played his first game on April 1, coming on as a substitute in a 2–2 draw against Montreal Impact.
Johnson was released by Chicago at the end of their 2018 season.
On February 15, 2019, Johnson signed with Birmingham Legion FC of the USL Championship.