Emil Elveroth

Leo Getz celebrates during the Cardinals match against Boston College at Lynn Stadium on October 18.

Photo by: Jeff Reinking | Louisville Athletics

Emil Elveroth brings the ball up the field during the game against Cleveland State at Lynn Stadium on August 30.

Photo by: Adam Creech | Louisville Athletics

Position:
Forward
Height:
6-0
Class:
Junior
Hometown:
Halmstad, Sweden
Prev School:
UNCW
High School:
Halmstads Kommun

2020: Played and started six matches during the fall season ... logged seven shots 428 minutes.

2019: Named to the All-ACC Academic Team … Named to the Top Drawer Soccer Preseason Men’s Best XI Third Team … Named to the MAC Hermann Trophy watch list … Started and appeared in 17 games in his first season for the Cardinals … Tied for third on the team with three goals … Scored the game winning goals against No. 9 Kentucky and Northern Kentucky … Added his only assist of the season in the win over No. 9 Kentucky … Finished with eight shots on goal.

At UNCW: Earned first team All-Atlantic Region honors … Also earned first team all-state honors and first team All-CAA honors his sophomore season … Preseason All-CAA Team selection as a sophomore … Started all all 20 matches his sophomore year … Finished the year ranked second on the team with 11 goals and five assists for 27 points … Also led the team with five game-winners … Second-Team NCCSIA All-State selection as a freshman, starting in 19 of 20 games ... Member of All-Colonial Athletic Association Third Team while earning CAA All-Rookie Team accolades ... Scored five goals with two assists ... Led the CAA with four game-winning goals ... Named to the CAA All-Tournament Team after scoring a goal and dishing out an assist in semifinal victory over College of Charleston ... Tied for second on the team with 33 shots, including 17 shots on goal ... Recipient of CAA Commissioner's Academic Award for both the fall and spring semesters his freshman year.

High School: Spent time with the Halmstad BK U-17, U-19 and U-21 teams … recipient of the Halmstad BK Youth Honour Prize in 2016 … scored 14 goals in 30 games with the U-19 team before tallying five markers in 16 contests for the U-21 squad … honored as team MVP … also played in two games with the Halmstad BK First Team.

Personal: Son of Annica Elveroth and Mikael Elveroth Johansson