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Jersey Number 17
Yusuf Hafez
- Position:
- Midfielder
- Height:
- 5-9
- Class:
- Senior
- Weight:
- 160
- Previous Club:
- Inter CT FC
- College:
- Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science
2023: Appeared in eight of the team's 14 matches, totaling 70 minutes ... Played 14 minutes off the bench in his season debut, a 3-0 win against Manhattan (Sept. 5) ... Played a season-high 23 minutes at Princeton (Oct. 7) ... Took one shot on the season, which came at Penn (Oct. 28).
2021: Played in one game during his first year as a Lion ... Made his Columbia debut against La Salle, playing seven minutes off the bench (Oct. 26).
Prior to Columbia: Transfer from NCAA Div. III Worcester Polytechnic Institute ... Spent one season with WPI (2020) but that season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Played club soccer for New York Soccer Club (2012-15) and Everton/Inter Connecticut FC (2015-20) ... Team captain from 2017-20 ... Club player of the year in 2019 ... Competed against various academies as part of a select squad that traveled to Argentina, including Club Atlético Banfield, San Lorenzo and River Plate in 2017 ... Also did a select squad tour in England in 2016, playing against Reading Academy, Tottenham Hotspur Academy and Blackpool Academy ... Competed in high school for Byram Hills ... 2018 and 2019 team captain ... 2017 Section 1 champions and 2016, 2017 and 2018 league champions ... 2019 United Soccer Coaches New York All-State ... 2019 All-Section, All-Conference and All-League ... Named to Westchester/Putnam All-Star Team ... Scored 14 goals and tallied 16 assists as a senior in 2019.
Personal: Born January 22, 2002 ... Grandparents immigrated from Egypt more than 50 years ago ... Grandfather was an electric engineer who designed the generators that were installed for the Suez Canal in the 1980's.
2021: Played in one game during his first year as a Lion ... Made his Columbia debut against La Salle, playing seven minutes off the bench (Oct. 26).
Prior to Columbia: Transfer from NCAA Div. III Worcester Polytechnic Institute ... Spent one season with WPI (2020) but that season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic ... Played club soccer for New York Soccer Club (2012-15) and Everton/Inter Connecticut FC (2015-20) ... Team captain from 2017-20 ... Club player of the year in 2019 ... Competed against various academies as part of a select squad that traveled to Argentina, including Club Atlético Banfield, San Lorenzo and River Plate in 2017 ... Also did a select squad tour in England in 2016, playing against Reading Academy, Tottenham Hotspur Academy and Blackpool Academy ... Competed in high school for Byram Hills ... 2018 and 2019 team captain ... 2017 Section 1 champions and 2016, 2017 and 2018 league champions ... 2019 United Soccer Coaches New York All-State ... 2019 All-Section, All-Conference and All-League ... Named to Westchester/Putnam All-Star Team ... Scored 14 goals and tallied 16 assists as a senior in 2019.
Personal: Born January 22, 2002 ... Grandparents immigrated from Egypt more than 50 years ago ... Grandfather was an electric engineer who designed the generators that were installed for the Suez Canal in the 1980's.
Highlights: MSOC | Columbia 5, Fordham 1
Tuesday, October 28
Postgame: MSOC | Zielinski on 5-1 Win vs. Fordham
Tuesday, October 28
Postgame: MSOC | Newman on 3-1 Win Over Harvard
Saturday, October 25
Highlights: MSOC | Columbia 3, Harvard 1
Saturday, October 25
