2021 Men's Soccer Roster

Mohammed Zakyi
- Class:
- Fifth Year
- Position:
- MF/F
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 175
- Hometown:
- Tamale, Ghana
- High School:
- Canterbury School
At Michigan
• Big Ten All-Freshman Team (2017)
• Four-time Academic All-Big Ten (2018-21)
• Two-time U-M Athletic Academic Achievement (2018-19)
Fifth Year (2021)
• Played in two games
• Missed the remainder of the season due to injury
Senior (2020)
• Academic All-Big Ten
Junior (2019)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Played in 12 matches, making seven starts, scoring three goals.
• Scored a goal in a 4-2 victory against Maryland (Nov. 3)
• Scored a goal in a 3-0 victory against Cornell (Sept. 6)
• Scored a goal against Florida Gulf Coast (Aug. 30)
Sophomore (2018)
• Academic All-Big Ten
• U-M Athletic Academic Achievement
• Played in 15 matches, making eight starts, recording two goals and four assists.
• Left match vs. Penn State (Sept. 21) due to injury and missed five matches. Returned to field as substitute vs. Notre Dame (Oct. 16).
• Scored at Rutgers (Sept. 14); also tallied an assist.
• Scored goals against Tulsa (Aug. 24) and South Florida (Aug. 27).
• Recorded two assists against UC Riverside (Aug. 31).
Freshman (2017)
• Tied for second on team in goals (six) and assists (four)
• Earned starting nods in 13 of 16 matches played in, missing four matches in the early portion of the campaign due to injury
• Second on team in shots (49)
• Scored five goals in a six match span in middle portion of season (Sept. 27-Oct. 21)
• Recorded three shots and one goal in a 2-0 victory over Ohio State (Oct. 21)
• Scored the only two goals for U-M, including an overtime game-winner, to lead Michigan to a 2-1 victory over Omaha (Oct. 14)
• Recorded five shots and tied the U-M school record for assists in a match with three in a 3-1 victory over Rutgers (Oct. 6). The three assists made him the fourth player in school history to accomplish the feat with the last being Knox Cameron in 2003
• Totaled seven shots and one goal in a 2-1 victory over Penn State (Oct. 1)
• Scored the lone goal in a 1-2 loss against Oakland (Sept. 27)
• Recorded three shots and an assist in a 3-1 victory over Northwestern (Sept. 24)
• Scored the lone goal in a 1-0 victory over William & Mary (Aug. 25)
Prep
• Canterbury School, New Milford, Conn. (2017)
• Took part in the TeamSnap High School All-American Game (2017)
• NSCA All-American (2016-17)
• All-State, All-NEPSAC (2016-17)
• Trained with Manchester United U-18 squad (2016)
Prep
• Dreamers Soccer Academy (2015-17)
• Oakwood SC (2015-16)
• Right to Dream Academy (2009-15)
Personal
• Born April 6, 1998 in Tamale, Ghana
• Son of Abubakari & Rukaya Zakyi
• Will enroll in School of Literature, Sciences, & The Arts