2017 Men's Soccer Roster

6 Junior Akande

  • Position Defender/Midfielder
  • Height 6-4
  • Weight 192
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Liverpool, England
  • High School De La Salle Academy

Biography

Academics:

Spring 2018 Dean's List
Fall 2017 Athletic Director's Honor Roll
Spring 2017 Athletic Director's Honor Roll
2016 Sun Belt Commissioner's List
Spring 2016 Athletic Director's Honor Roll
Fall 2015 Dean's List
Spring 2015 Dean's List
Fall 2014 Dean's List

2017: Played in three matches to accumulate over 60 minutes on the field.

2016: Played in three matches this season to for nearly 70 minutes on the field.

2015: Played in three matches, logging 53 minutes in first active season with GSU...Played 23 minutes of Sun Belt Championship match vs. Hartwick.

2014: Did not appear in any matches this season, took redshirt and will still have four years of eligibility remaining.

Prep: Graduated from the De La Salle Academy in May of 2012 … Center midfielder and defender who played for the Morecambe Youth Academy for coach Ian Jones … Led his team to victory in the North West Youth Alliance Open Cup.
Personal: Junior Ismail Akande was born on Aug. 22, 1996 in Liverpool, England … Son of Bukky and Issy Akande … Has two older sisters, Aisna and Sammy, and one younger brother, Philip … When he is not playing soccer, he enjoys playing rugby and handball and watching his favorite team Liverpool F.C. … Intends to major in business economics.

Statistics

Season:
2017

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2014Freshman

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'2" 180 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2015Sophomore

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'3" 195 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2016Junior

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'4" 192 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2017Senior

    Defender/Midfielder
    6'4" 192 lbs
    6