Eric Bird was a do it all guy for the RGVFC midfield in 2016. The second year pro out of the University of Virginia was sometimes a starter, sometimes an attacking mid, or the complete opposite, or a sub. No matter what the circumstance or assignment, Birdman made plays for the Toros. He explains his versatility, his mindset, and his offseason job.
Dynamo Theory: Last year, you were drafted by the Philadelphia Union, and loaned to the USL’s Harrisburg City Islanders, but you were never really healthy. What was your biggest takeaway from your true, first full season professionally?