SFU men’s soccer
Ali Zohar on growing up in Bangladesh, family, and determination
September 13, 2021by Victoria Lopatka, Staff Writer Name: Ali Zohar Pronouns: He/Him/His Major: Communication Position: Defensive midfielder Favourite soccer player: Zinedine Zidane Fun fact: Loves to watch anime Four new players joined SFU’s men’s soccer team this season, including defensive midfielder Ali Zohar. From Bangladesh to Kentucky to Surrey, Zohar has demonstrated commitment and drive on the field, racking up several accomplishments — including being named the 2017 BMO Whitecaps Youth Player of the Year. After being benched with an injury for almost all of 2020, Zohar is back. The Peak caught up with Zohar right before his first official league…
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SFU men’s soccer standout Mamadi Camara drafted into the MLS
January 18, 2019On January 11, recent graduate of SFU men’s soccer Mamadi Camara was drafted by the San Jose Earthquakes in the second round of the Major League Soccer (MLS) SuperDraft. Selected with the 46th overall pick, the 23-year-old forward will now…
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SFU stadium is finally on its way
January 13, 2019On December 12, roughly one month ago, Howard Tsumura from Varsity Letters reported that the SFU stadium project was finally given a green light. It’s a project that has been discussed for a long time now, and one that will…
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Historic SFU men’s soccer season ends in disappointment
November 15, 2018By: Victor Gouchee The Simon Fraser University men’s soccer team has concluded their 2018 season and some may be left with a feeling of uncertainty. For the first time in five seasons, the team began preseason away from Burnaby by…
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SFU men’s soccer fall to Cal Poly Pomona for third straight year in West Regional Championships
November 11, 2018No matter how well the Clan play in the GNAC (having won three straight championships), they cannot seem to escape the curse of playing Cal Poly Pomona in the West Regional Championships. On Saturday in Seattle, this curse continued in…
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SFU men’s soccer clinch their third consecutive GNAC title with win over SMU
October 22, 2018By: Victor Gouchee For the SFU men’s soccer team, the 2018 season has been one to remember so far. They have begun the season 13–0–0 and are the #1 ranked team in the entire NCAA DII. Their winning streak continued…
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