2023 Men's Soccer Roster

Mary Holt/South Florida Athletics

10 Shion Soga

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 144
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Aichi, Japan
  • Prev School Michigan Jaguars FC
  • High School Novi HS (Mich.)
  • Twitter ShionSoc18
  • Instagram Shion_soc

Biography

  • 2022 CSC Academic All-District
  • 2021 AAC All-Conference First Team
  • AAC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 18, 2021)
  • AAC Co-Rookie of the Week (March 8, 2021)

2023: Played in 13 games with eight starts…had one goal against Clemson (Sept. 12) and an assist vs. Memphis (Nov. 5) in the AAC Tournament…played a total of 530 minutes…earned a spot on the 2023 Preseason AAC All-Conference team.

2022: Saw action in 15 matches with eight starts...logged 90 minutes twice...scored two goals on the year...first goal of the season came in a 2-2 tie at UAB (Oct. 5)...second goal of the year came in NCAAT win against Hofstra (Nov. 17)...Preseason AAC All-Conference....CSC Academic All-District...

2021: Appeared in fourteen games on the year, including eight starts...led the team in assists with 4...finished second on the team in points with 10...recorded 10 of his 20 shots on goal...logged 1 goal and one assist vs. Jacksonville (8/26)...amassed 1 goal and 1 assist vs. Memphis (10/15)...named AAC Offensive Player of the Week (Oct. 18)...was voted AAC All-Conference First Team

2020: Had a stellar rookie season for the Bulls … Played in nine of USF’s 10 games, starting in all nine … Finished the year tied for third on the team in scoring with four points … Was also fifth on the roster in shots with nine … Was named the American Athletic Conference Co-Rookie of the Week (March 8) after netting his first career goal against Tulsa (March 6) … Had a career-high two shots on goal against the Golden Hurricane … That was one of his two markers on the year, the other coming against Memphis (April 2) on a career-best three shots.

Before USF: Soga, who lived in Japan until 2019, played his scholastic soccer at Novi High School in Novi, Mich., recording 19 goals and 14 assists during his 2019 campaign, and helping the Wildcats to the Michigan state high school semifinals … In addition, Soga was named to the Michigan High School Soccer Coaches Association “Dream Team” and the 2019 United Soccer Coaches High School All-Great Lakes Region Team … Soga plays his club soccer for Michigan Jaguars FC, helping to guide the club to the semifinals of the 2019 US Youth Soccer National Championships.

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Historical Player Information

  • 18

    2020Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'7" 144 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2021Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'7" 144 lbs
    18
  • 18

    2022Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'7" 144 lbs
    18
  • 10

    2023Junior

    Midfielder
    5'7" 144 lbs
    10