Tag: EJ Johnson

Oakland Roots detail the striker role following Johnny Rodriguez’s departure

February 27, 2025

Oakland Roots made headlines when transferring lead striker Johnny Rodriguez to Las Vegas Lights, starting a new day for the attacking front line. Rodriguez goes down in club history as its current all-time leading goal scorer, now turning to a pair of newcomers to make an impact, Peter Wilson and EJ Johnson. 2025 marks head … More Oakland Roots detail the striker role following Johnny Rodriguez’s departure

More on Oakland Roots signing forward EJ Johnson

February 13, 2025

Oakland Roots announced they signed former Pittsburgh Riverhounds forward EJ Johnson to a contract on Thursday. Now the second signing in as many days after adding Jürgen Damm to the mix, Roots appear to be putting its final touches on the 2025 roster. Last appearing as a striker for Riverhounds, Johnson fills the role vacated … More More on Oakland Roots signing forward EJ Johnson