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Big East Conference Hoya Saxa

2021 Men's Soccer Roster

Rafael Suanes/Georgetown Univ.
Greg Fiume

0 Giannis Nikopolidis

  • Height
    6-2
  • Weight
    178
  • Class
    Senior
  • Hometown
    Athens, Greece
  • High School
    Nea Genia Zirdi

Biography

2021: Started in 15 games for the Blue & Gray … Went 12-2-1 with six shutouts … Recorded 37 saves with a 0.85 GAA … Named Third Team All-BIG EAST … Saved 2-3 shots in the NCAA Tournament Quarterfinal shootout against West Virginia … Selected to the BIG EAST All-Tournament team.

2020: A United Soccer Coaches First Team All-America honoree … Selected United Soccer Coaches First Team All-East Region … The BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Year and a First Team All-BIG EAST Selection … Started 12 games for the Hoyas … Went 8-2-1 with six shutouts on the year … Managed 26 saves and a 0.61 GAA … Selected as the United Soccer Coaches Division I College Player of the Week on 3/30 and the BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week the day prior … Also earned a spot on the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll on 3/15 … Named to the MAC Hermann Trophy Watch List … Was the BIG EAST Preseason Goalkeeper of the Year.

2019: Selected as the BIG EAST Co-Goalkeeper of the Year and First Team All-BIG EAST ... Named the BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week on 10/13 … Earned one nod to the weekly honor roll ... Started and appeared in goal 12 times for the Hoyas ... Posted an 0.857 save percentage ... Managed six shutouts and 36 saves on the season.

2018: Named to the BIG EAST All-Freshman squad … Appeared in goal for the Hoyas in 18 games … Posted an .817 save percentage while compiling nine wins … Managed eight shutouts as well as 58 saves for the year … Named the BIG EAST Goalkeeper of the Week on 8/27 and the BIG EAST Freshman of the Week to close out the season … Earned one nod to the BIG EAST Weekly Honor Roll … Missed three games playing with the Greek National Team.

Prior to Georgetown: Played with Olympiakos in the U-20 Greek Super League as well as the UEFA Youth League and trained with the first team ... Managed four shutouts in six contests ... Posted 13 shutouts in 30 games in the U-17 Greek Super League ... Team won the league championship ... Captain since 2015 ... Played significant minutes with the Greek Youth National Team posting four shutouts in 2016-17 and three shutouts during the 2015-16 seasons ... Father, Antonis, is currently the head coach of the U-21 Greek National Team and considered the most successful Greek goalkeeper of all time having been awarded the most caps in national team history and playing an integral role in the 2004 UEFA Euro championship ... Mother Vasiliki Stasinou was a member of the Greek National Women’s Basketball Team ... Member of the Business Club at Nea Genia Zirdi where the group works with multinational companies looking for new ideas.

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2018Freshman

    GK
    6'2" 178 lbs
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    2019Sophomore

    GK
    6'2" 178 lbs
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    2020Junior

    GK
    6'2" 178 lbs
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    2021Senior

    GK
    6'2" 178 lbs
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