Full name Femi Hollinger-Janzen Playing position Years Team Nationality Beninois | Place of birth Cotonou, Benin Number 88 Height 1.83 m Weight 79 kg | |
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Date of birth (1993-12-14) December 14, 1993 (age 23) Current team New England Revolution (#88 / Forward) Date joined 2016 (Minnesota United FC, New England Revolution) Similar Collen Warner, Mohammed Saeid, Jeff Attinella, Chris Duvall, Alec Kann | ||
Femi Hollinger-Janzen (born December 14, 1993) is a Beninese footballer who currently plays for the New England Revolution in Major League Soccer.
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High School
Femi Hollinger-Janzen attended high school at Bethany Christian Schools in Goshen Indiana. Femi was named Gatorade All-American, Gatorade Indiana Player of the Year and Indiana Soccer Coaches Association Player of the Year in 2011. Femi had a total of 67 goals and 23 assists during his high school career.
College
Hollinger-Janzen spent his entire college career at Indiana University. In his four years with the Hoosiers, he made a total of 88 appearances and tallied 22 goals and eight assists and was part of the team that won the 2012 College Cup.
Professional
On January 19, 2016, Hollinger-Janzen was selected in the third round (51st overall) of the 2016 MLS SuperDraft by the New England Revolution. He signed a professional contract with the club on March 16 and made his professional debut four days later in a 3–0 defeat to the Philadelphia Union. Hollinger-Janzen scored his first professional goal in a 2-0 win over the Chicago Fire on May 14, 2016.
In the 2016 MLS Expansion Draft, Femi was selected by Minnesota United FC with the 10th pick.
In 2017, the New England Revolution and Minnesota United FC completed a trade deal which included a player swap. Minnesota received New England Revolution goalkeeper Bobby Shuttleworth, and Revs received Hollinger-Janzen.
