Career ? A great combination player, who has the ability to attack from both sides of the field ... Also proved to be a force at defensive midfield in 2004, aiding a defense which recorded a 1.25 GAA ... Enters fourth season with USF as an experienced midfielder, seeing action in nearly 50 matches during his college career ...
2004 - Played every minute at defensive midfielder for USF this season ... Recorded first point of the season with an assist in USF’s 4-1 win over East Carolina (Nov. 3).
2003 - Recorded an assist against No. 16 Clemson on Sept. 7...Had a season-high two shots against DePaul on Nov. 9 ... Finished tied for fifth on the team with his one assist ... Played in 17 of 18 games for USF...
2002 - Appeared in 14 of 18 games as a freshman, with two starts, Sept. 10 at Jacksonville and Nov. 9 at TCU, both USF wins ... Posted seven points on three goals and one assist ... Two of his three tallies were game-winners, including perhaps the team's most dramatic goal of the year, an 87th-minute strike, after entering as a substitute in the 83rd minute, to lift the Bulls to a 2-1 win over No.14 Saint Louis ... The goal not only gave USF just its fifth-ever win over SLU and snapped the Billikens' nine-game win streak, but also earned him a spot on the Soccer America Team of the Week ... His lone assist set up the game-winning goal Sept. 15 versus Stony Brook ...
High School - Played at Flagler Palm Coast, winning both state and national championships for FPC as a sophomore, and helping the Bulldogs to a state final appearance and a No. 8 spot in the national polls as a junior ... Earned all-area and all-conference recognition in each of his final three seasons ... A fixture on the ODP Region III team from 1998-2001, he also attended the adidas Elite Soccer Program (ESP) Camp in 2001, a camp designed to train the top 300 male and female high school soccer players in the nation and was named to the ESP All-Star Team ... Helped his club team, the Flagler Dawgs, to a state final appearance in 2000 ... Made the honor roll in 1998-99 and again in 2001-02 ...
Personal - Full name is Brian Gil ... Born July 20, 1984, in Dover, N.J. ... Son of Mario and Teresita Gil ... Mario played professionally for 15 years with Independiente in Uruguay ... Has one brother, Sebastian, 25 ... Enjoys basketball and drawing ... Is majoring in sociology.
