University of North Carolina Athletics
2022 Men's Soccer Roster
Jersey Number 18
Matthew Senanou
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-4
- Weight:
- 208
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Chicago, Ill.
- High School:
- Neuqua Valley
2022 - Sophomore Season
Did not see game action in 2022.
2021 - Freshman Season
Appeared in three matches, earning his first career start against UNCW on Sept. 29.
Prep
Played center back for Nequa Valley High School • Member of Sockers FC • Played as center back on third-ranked team in the nation before COVID-19.
Personal
Matthew Kofi Senanou is the son of LaVonne and Phillip Senanou • Birthday is March 21 • Born in Chicago, Illinois • Family history within the Ewe tribe from the Volta region of Ghana • Mother studied at Stanford and played club softball • Majoring in information science • Chose UNC because it's a great program that allows its players to excel.
Did not see game action in 2022.
2021 - Freshman Season
Appeared in three matches, earning his first career start against UNCW on Sept. 29.
Prep
Played center back for Nequa Valley High School • Member of Sockers FC • Played as center back on third-ranked team in the nation before COVID-19.
Personal
Matthew Kofi Senanou is the son of LaVonne and Phillip Senanou • Birthday is March 21 • Born in Chicago, Illinois • Family history within the Ewe tribe from the Volta region of Ghana • Mother studied at Stanford and played club softball • Majoring in information science • Chose UNC because it's a great program that allows its players to excel.
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