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2017 Men's Soccer Roster

Mamadou Guirassy #9 F

  • Position:
    F
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Paris, France
  • Highschool:
    Lycee Maurice Ravel

Summary

Biography

2017: NCAA Division I Men's Soccer Golden Boot Award for total goals for the 2017 season (16). ... The Highlanders co-captain, closed out his collegiate career as NJIT's Division I all-time leading scorer, selected as 2017 ASUN Conference Player of the Year and finished atop the NCAA Division I men's soccer statistics for total goals (16). ....His 16 goals and 34 points are an NJIT Division I record single season record.  For his career at NJIT, his 26 goals ranks first in the Division I era and tied for fifth all-time while his 58 points ranks first in the D1 era and eighth all-time. ...The senior forward led the ASUN in total goals (16), total points (33), game-winning goals (5), goals per game (0.94), points per game (2.00) and total shots (89). ...He was named ASUN Conference Player of the Week three times this season (10/16), (9/11) and (9/5), including being honored National Team of the Week by College Soccer News (9/12), TopDrawerSoccer Honorable Mention (9/12). ...Guirassy scored a pair of goals in four matches and scored at least one goal in 12 out of 19 matches for the Highlanders.  He combined for two goals and an assist in a 3-0 win against St. Francis Brooklyn (9/9).

2016: Appeared in 17 matches for the Highlanders with 15 starts. … led the team in goals (7) and points (17), and ranked tied for second on the team in assists (3). … three of his seven goals were game-winners. … currently tied for first in the Division I record books for goals in a season (7) and points in a season (17) with another season to play. … named to the ASUN Conference pre-season team. … selected NJIT Male Athlete of the Week twice (10/3, 10/17). … named to ASUN second all-conference team, ranking  tied for first in the ASUN in shots (54), tied for third in goals (7), and fifth in points (17).

Summer 2016: Called up to Guinea's U20 Men's National Team squad in preparation for the 2016 Toulon Tournament, held in France, from May 18 to 29. ... scored the only goal for Guinea in a tournament opening loss to Paraguay.

2015: Appeared in 15 matches for the Highlanders with four starts. ... second on the team in goals (3) and tied second on the team in assists (2). ... ranked second on team in points with nine. ... NJIT Male Athlete of the Week (9/8).

2014: Appeared in all 19 matches, with 11 starts.

Prior to NJIT: Mamadou played for his club team FC Issy in Paris, France ... a team captain and u17 state division champion with FC Issy.

Personal: Mamadou Guirassy. ... son of Baseckou and Nafissatou Guirassy. business major.

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2014Freshman

    MF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2015Sophomore

    MF
    6'0" 180 lbs
    6
  • 9

    2016Junior

    F
    6'1" 190 lbs
    9
  • 9

    2017Senior

    F
    6'1" 190 lbs
    9