Michael Hartmann (soccer)

Michael Hartmann (born June 13, 1994) is an American association football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Oskarshamns AIK in the Ettan Sodra.

Michael Hartmann
Personal information
Full name Michael Hartmann
Date of birth (1994-06-13) June 13, 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Medford, New Jersey, United States
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Oskarshamn
Number 1
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2015 Caldwell Cougars 70 (0)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Ocean City Nor'easters 0 (0)
2016 Kolstad 0 (0)
2017–2019 Linköping City 79 (0)
2020–2021 Haka 10 (0)
2021– Oskarshamn 75 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 November 2023

Raised in Medford, New Jersey, Hartmann played prep soccer at Shawnee High School.[1]

Career

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College

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Hartmann played four years of college soccer at Division II school, Caldwell University between 2012 and 2015.[2] During his senior year, Hartmann was also part of the Ocean City Nor'easters side who competed in the USL PDL.[3]

Professional

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Hartmann had trials in Norway before joining 3. divisjon team Kolstad FK, but couldn't play with the team due to work permit issues.[4][5] He later has trials with Swedish fourth-tier side Linköping City, who he signed with and played with for three seasons, achieving promotion to the third-tier in 2018.[6][7]

In January 2020, Hartmann joined Finnish top division side FC Haka.[8] He registered ten league appearances and eight in the cup before leaving the club.

In 2021, Hartmann returned to Sweden, signing with third-tier club, Oskarshamns AIK.

References

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  1. ^ Michael Hartmann, Caldwell University. Accessed August 7, 2020. "Hometown: Medford, NJ; High School: Shawnee"
  2. ^ "Michael Hartmann – Men's Soccer". Caldwell University Athletics.
  3. ^ "MIchael Hartman". 21 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Her er dagens keeperpar for RBK". bt.no. 5 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Day in the Life of a Pro Goalkeeper in Finland Ep. 41- Mike Hartmann". January 30, 2020.
  6. ^ "Michael Hartmann förlänger / FC Linköping City – Senior". svenskalag.se.
  7. ^ Lewis, John. "Mike Hartmann at home in far-off Sweden". Burlington County Times.
  8. ^ Lewis, John. "Shawnee grad Mike Hartmann playing Premier League soccer in Finland". Courier-Post.
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