2025 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Alexander O'Brien
- Position:
- Goalkeeper
- Height:
- 6-2
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Weight:
- 165
- Hometown:
- Toronto, Canada
- High School:
- Crescent School
- Previous Club:
- Toronto FC Academy
- College:
- Columbia College
2025:
Appeared in and started six matches in goal, accumulating 540 total minutes ... Posted a 2-3-1 record with 19 saves, a .704 save percentage, and a 1.33 goals-against average ... Played the full 90 minutes in all six appearances ... Made five saves to secure a 5-1 victory over Fordham (Oct. 28) ... Stopped four shots against Cornell (Nov. 8).
2024:
Played and started four matches in goal during his first-year season ... Made his collegiate debut in the Starting XI at Manhattan, playing all 90 minutes and making two saves (Sept. 11) ... Made five saves in a 90-minute start against FDU (Sept. 21) ... Tied his season-high in saves in his Ivy League debut at Penn (Sept. 28).
Prior to Columbia:
Hails from north of the border in Toronto, Canada ... Developed and trained at Toronto FC Academy for the past three seasons ... Has experience with the Canadian National Team with five caps for Canada U17 ... Competed twice against the United States and once each against Mexico, Guatemala and Brazil ... Part of four training camps for the national team ... Participated in the U17 CONCACAF Championship in Guatemala and U17 World Cup in Indonesia ... Carried a 4.0 GPA at Crescent School.
Personal:
Father, Richard, played varsity soccer at Illinois State.
