2008 Men's Soccer Roster

23 Filipe Carvalho

  • Position Goalkeeper
  • Height 6-2
  • Weight 185
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • High School Zico Academy

Biography

Overview: One of the best at dealing with crosses...outstanding shot blocker...improved as a one v. one shot blocker...one of the best ever to put on a Panthers jersey.

2008: Vice-President of the Student Athlete Advisory Committee...Served as the Panthers co-captain...Recorded four shutouts against Presbyterian, Wofford, Towson, and Delaware...Named to the Mercer University Wingate by Wyndham Classic All-Tournament Team...Became the first Georgia State men's soccer player to earn All-CAA First Team honors...Was named to the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-District squad Second Team....Became the first Georgia State men's soccer player since 2004 to be named to the All South-Atlantic Region Second Team...Was the First Georgia State men's soccer player to be named to the NSCAA/adidas Scholar All-American Second Team....Named to the Dean's List for the fall 2008 semester and earned the Commissioners Academic Award.

2007: Finished the season ranked No. 6 in the nation in saves with 108 in 1,414 minutes of play...Recorded three shutouts against Jacksonville, George Mason, and Wofford...Recorded 11 saves in 1-0 win over then-ranked No. 12 Clemson in the Panthers’ second exhibition match...Earned first-team honors for ESPN The Magazine All-District squad...was named to the Dean’s List for the fall 2007 semester.

2006: Started 15 of 15 games played in goal...Recorded 96 saves in 1,377 minutes...Recorded a career-high 15 saves against College of Charleston (8/25)...Led nation in saves per game with 6.4...Earned 2006-07 Commissioner’s Academic Award...Earned Athletic Director’s Honor Roll (3.2 GPA) for fall and Dean’s List (3.5 GPA) for spring.

2005: Started 15 of 17 games played...Posted three shutouts while registering one shutout in the conference...Recorded a career-high 13 saves twice versus Furman and at Old Dominion...Had 10 saves against VCU...Registered five or more saves 12 times... Assisted on the team’s second goal at Wofford in a 3-0 win...The first Georgia State goalkeeper in nine years to notch 100+ saves in a season (113)...Finished third nationally in saves per game...Named to the CAA All-Rookie Team...Voted by teammates as the Newcomer of the Year...Dean’s List and Athletic Director’s Honor Roll both semesters...Was a CAA Commissioner’s Academic Award honoree.

Prep: Was best goalkeeper of Rio Cup...Played for Clube de Regatos do Flamengo...Attended

LIPE School.

Personal: Son of Jose and Maria Freitas Carvalho of
Rio de Janeiro...Has two brothers, Matheus and Pedro...Majoring in business administration.

 

 

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Historical Player Information

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    2006Sophomore

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    2007Junior

    Goalkeeper
    6'2" 185 lbs
    23
  • 23

    2008Senior

    Goalkeeper
    6'2" 185 lbs
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