2025 Men's Soccer Roster

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Players

  • Goalkeeper GK 5'9"
    0

    Luke Mathieu

    Sr. Byron, Ill. Byron
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    Senior Byron, Ill. Byron
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  • Goalkeeper GK 5'10"
    1

    Alessandro Carlani

    So. Perugia, Italy ITTS Alessandro Volta Perugia
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    Sophomore Perugia, Italy ITTS Alessandro Volta Perugia
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  • Defender D 5'8"
    2

    Chrisangel Djambazian

    So. Port Saint Lucie, Fla. St. Lucie West Centennial
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    Sophomore Port Saint Lucie, Fla. St. Lucie West Centennial
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  • Defender D 5'7"
    3

    Joao Gaspar

    So. Leiria, Portugal Escola Secundaria Afonso Lopes Viera
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    Sophomore Leiria, Portugal Escola Secundaria Afonso Lopes Viera
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  • Defender D 6'3"
    4

    Galgallo Waqo

    Jr. Nairobi, Kenya Light Academy
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    Junior Nairobi, Kenya Light Academy
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  • Defender D 6'0"
    5

    Emmanuel Alvarez

    Jr. Chicago, Ill. Muchin College Prep
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    Junior Chicago, Ill. Muchin College Prep
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  • Midfielder M 6'2"
    6

    Luka Bagi

    Sr. Bideford, United Kingdom Bideford College
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    Senior Bideford, United Kingdom Bideford College
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'11"
    7

    Kestervens Dera

    Jr. Palm Bay, Fla. Palm Bay Magnet
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    Junior Palm Bay, Fla. Palm Bay Magnet
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  • Midfielder M 5'9"
    8

    Tamar Thomas

    Jr. St. Johns, Antigua St. Anthony's Secondary School
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    Junior St. Johns, Antigua St. Anthony's Secondary School
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  • Forward/Midfielder F/M 6'0"
    9

    Juan Perez Mejia

    Sr. Medellin, Colombia Columbus School
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    Senior Medellin, Colombia Columbus School
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  • Forward/Midfielder F/M 5'10"
    10

    Alek Esper

    Sr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Bridgeway Academy
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    Senior Pembroke Pines, Fla. Bridgeway Academy
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  • Forward/Midfielder F/M 5'9"
    11

    Sasha Esper

    Sr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Bridgeway Academy
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    Senior Pembroke Pines, Fla. Bridgeway Academy
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  • Defender D 5'10"
    12

    Sander Braathen

    Fy. Oslo, Norway Lambertseter School
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    First Year Oslo, Norway Lambertseter School
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  • Forward/Midfielder F/M 5'7"
    13

    Suyog Shrestha

    So. Kathmandu, Nepal Ullens
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    Sophomore Kathmandu, Nepal Ullens
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'7"
    14

    Ryudo Kawanami

    Jr. Yokohama, Japan Yokohama Science Frontier
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    Junior Yokohama, Japan Yokohama Science Frontier
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  • Defender D 5'10"
    15

    Christian Battaglia

    So. Verona, Italy IIS Marie Curie, Garda
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    Sophomore Verona, Italy IIS Marie Curie, Garda
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'5"
    16

    Esteffano Martini Cuenca

    Fy. Chicago, Ill. Intrinsic School Belmont
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    First Year Chicago, Ill. Intrinsic School Belmont
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  • Forward F 5'11"
    17

    Tomás Ramos

    Jr. Santiago do Cacem, Portugal Escola Secundaria Manuel da Fonseca
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    Junior Santiago do Cacem, Portugal Escola Secundaria Manuel da Fonseca
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  • Midfielder M 6'1"
    18

    Ada Ndiaye

    Jr. Racine, Wis. The REAL School
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    Junior Racine, Wis. The REAL School
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  • Midfielder M 5'11"
    19

    Yosuke Yabuki

    Sr. Tokyo, Japan Asano
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    Senior Tokyo, Japan Asano
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  • Midfielder M 5'7"
    20

    Liam Dayal

    Jr. Point Lisas, Trinidad and Tobago St. Benedict College
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    Junior Point Lisas, Trinidad and Tobago St. Benedict College
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  • Forward F 5'10"
    21

    Manav Salvi

    So. Mumbai, India KES Shroff College
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    Sophomore Mumbai, India KES Shroff College
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  • Midfielder M 6'2"
    22

    Carlos Rebello da Silva

    Jr. Cascais, Portugal Putnam Science Academy
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    Junior Cascais, Portugal Putnam Science Academy
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  • Midfielder M 5'8"
    23

    Shuho Okuyama

    Jr. Tokyo, Japan Seigakuin
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    Junior Tokyo, Japan Seigakuin
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  • Defender D 5'7"
    24

    Raunak Bhattarai

    So. Kathmandu, Nepal Ullens School
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    Sophomore Kathmandu, Nepal Ullens School
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  • Forward/Midfielder F/M 5'10"
    25

    Ali Kimanthi

    So. Austinburg, Ohio Grand River Academy
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    Sophomore Austinburg, Ohio Grand River Academy
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  • Defender D 6'3"
    26

    Ethan Thomas

    So. St. Johns, Antigua St Anthony's Secondary School
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    Sophomore St. Johns, Antigua St Anthony's Secondary School
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  • Forward F 5'8"
    27

    Thomas Sánchez Madden

    So. Madrid, Spain Hastings School
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    Sophomore Madrid, Spain Hastings School
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'10"
    28

    Gustavo De Souza

    Fy. Port St. Lucie, Fla. Tradition Prep
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    First Year Port St. Lucie, Fla. Tradition Prep
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  • Midfielder M 6'0"
    29

    Apostolos Karamperis

    Jr. Thessaloniki, Greece Hellenic College of Thessaloniki
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    Junior Thessaloniki, Greece Hellenic College of Thessaloniki
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 6'1"
    30

    Kauan Oliviera

    Fy. Port St. Lucie, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
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    First Year Port St. Lucie, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'10"
    31

    Aarav Chandra Banerjee

    Fy. Gurugram, India Heritage Xperiential Learning
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    First Year Gurugram, India Heritage Xperiential Learning
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'7"
    34

    Santiago Henriques

    Fy. Lisbon, Portugal Salesianos de Lisboa
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    First Year Lisbon, Portugal Salesianos de Lisboa
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  • Defender D 5'7"
    35

    Leandro Bustos

    Fy. Chicago, Ill. Rauner College Prep
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    First Year Chicago, Ill. Rauner College Prep
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  • Midfielder M 5'6"
    36

    Arito Nakamichi

    Sr. Kanazawa, Japan Kanazawa Izumigaoka
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    Senior Kanazawa, Japan Kanazawa Izumigaoka
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  • Midfielder/Forward M/F 5'7"
    37

    Luis Magalhaes

    Jr. Porto, Portugal Colégio Nossa Senhora do Rosário
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    Junior Porto, Portugal Colégio Nossa Senhora do Rosário
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  • Defender D 6'0"
    40

    Zoe Jean Louis

    Fy. Fort Pierce, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
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    First Year Fort Pierce, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
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  • Midfielder M 5'11"
    41

    Goncalo Antunes

    So. Braga, Portugal Colegio Dom Diogo de Sousa
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    Sophomore Braga, Portugal Colegio Dom Diogo de Sousa
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  • Goalkeeper GK 6'0"
    67

    Diogo Pereira

    So. Almada, Portugal Salisbury School
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    Sophomore Almada, Portugal Salisbury School
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Staff Roster

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

  • Head Men's Soccer Coach

    Tyler Sheikh

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  • Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

    Kevwe Akpore

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2025 Men's Soccer Roster
# Full Name Pos. Ht. Year Hometown High School
0 Luke Mathieu GK 5-9 Sr. Byron, Ill. Byron
1 Alessandro Carlani GK 5-10 So. Perugia, Italy ITTS Alessandro Volta Perugia
2 Chrisangel Djambazian D 5-8 So. Port Saint Lucie, Fla. St. Lucie West Centennial
3 Joao Gaspar D 5-7 So. Leiria, Portugal Escola Secundaria Afonso Lopes Viera
4 Galgallo Waqo D 6-3 Jr. Nairobi, Kenya Light Academy
5 Emmanuel Alvarez D 6-0 Jr. Chicago, Ill. Muchin College Prep
6 Luka Bagi M 6-2 Sr. Bideford, United Kingdom Bideford College
7 Kestervens Dera M/F 5-11 Jr. Palm Bay, Fla. Palm Bay Magnet
8 Tamar Thomas M 5-9 Jr. St. Johns, Antigua St. Anthony's Secondary School
9 Juan Perez Mejia F/M 6-0 Sr. Medellin, Colombia Columbus School
10 Alek Esper F/M 5-10 Sr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Bridgeway Academy
11 Sasha Esper F/M 5-9 Sr. Pembroke Pines, Fla. Bridgeway Academy
12 Sander Braathen D 5-10 Fy. Oslo, Norway Lambertseter School
13 Suyog Shrestha F/M 5-7 So. Kathmandu, Nepal Ullens
14 Ryudo Kawanami M/F 5-7 Jr. Yokohama, Japan Yokohama Science Frontier
15 Christian Battaglia D 5-10 So. Verona, Italy IIS Marie Curie, Garda
16 Esteffano Martini Cuenca M/F 5-5 Fy. Chicago, Ill. Intrinsic School Belmont
17 Tomás Ramos F 5-11 Jr. Santiago do Cacem, Portugal Escola Secundaria Manuel da Fonseca
18 Ada Ndiaye M 6-1 Jr. Racine, Wis. The REAL School
19 Yosuke Yabuki M 5-11 Sr. Tokyo, Japan Asano
20 Liam Dayal M 5-7 Jr. Point Lisas, Trinidad and Tobago St. Benedict College
21 Manav Salvi F 5-10 So. Mumbai, India KES Shroff College
22 Carlos Rebello da Silva M 6-2 Jr. Cascais, Portugal Putnam Science Academy
23 Shuho Okuyama M 5-8 Jr. Tokyo, Japan Seigakuin
24 Raunak Bhattarai D 5-7 So. Kathmandu, Nepal Ullens School
25 Ali Kimanthi F/M 5-10 So. Austinburg, Ohio Grand River Academy
26 Ethan Thomas D 6-3 So. St. Johns, Antigua St Anthony's Secondary School
27 Thomas Sánchez Madden F 5-8 So. Madrid, Spain Hastings School
28 Gustavo De Souza M/F 5-10 Fy. Port St. Lucie, Fla. Tradition Prep
29 Apostolos Karamperis M 6-0 Jr. Thessaloniki, Greece Hellenic College of Thessaloniki
30 Kauan Oliviera M/F 6-1 Fy. Port St. Lucie, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
31 Aarav Chandra Banerjee M/F 5-10 Fy. Gurugram, India Heritage Xperiential Learning
34 Santiago Henriques M/F 5-7 Fy. Lisbon, Portugal Salesianos de Lisboa
35 Leandro Bustos D 5-7 Fy. Chicago, Ill. Rauner College Prep
36 Arito Nakamichi M 5-6 Sr. Kanazawa, Japan Kanazawa Izumigaoka
37 Luis Magalhaes M/F 5-7 Jr. Porto, Portugal Colégio Nossa Senhora do Rosário
40 Zoe Jean Louis D 6-0 Fy. Fort Pierce, Fla. Fort Pierce Central
41 Goncalo Antunes M 5-11 So. Braga, Portugal Colegio Dom Diogo de Sousa
67 Diogo Pereira GK 6-0 So. Almada, Portugal Salisbury School

Men's Soccer Coaching Staff

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Head Coach Tyler Sheikh Tyler Sheikh Head Men's Soccer Coach
Assistant Coach Kevwe Akpore Kevwe Akpore Assistant Men's Soccer Coach

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Men's Soccer Coaching Staff