Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU: 2-year returning starter....Played in 20 matches (17 starts)....CoSIDA Academic All-District Team 2019, 2020....PBC Team of Academic Distinction 2020, 2019....PBC All-Tournament Team 2019....Helped anchor defense that led PBC by allowing only 17 goals (0.77 per match)....Game-winning goal in 2-1 upset of #9 Young Harris in PBC semifinals....Started and played in 11 of 16 matches as a freshman.....Helped a defense that improved its GAA from 2.10 in 2017 to 1.62 in 2018 and cut the number of shots allowed by nearly 100....Recorded two shots....Projected starter at a center back position....Chi Alpha Sigma national college athlete honor society....Division II ADA Academic Achievement Award 2020, 2021....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2019....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2018 (fall), 2019 (spring, fall), 2020 (spring, fall), 2021 (spring).

PERSONAL: 

• Born Magnus Hoejland in Holstebro, Denmark
• Product of HHX Holstebro
• Nickname is Mag

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

• As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Footballer
• Favorite Superhero: Batman
• Favorite Athlete:  Nikola Zigic
• Favorite Sports Team:  Birmingham
• Favorite Movie or TV Show: The Office
• Favorite Food: Asian
• Favorite Vacation Spot: Ipswich 
• Twitter Handle: @magnushoejland
• Instagram Account: @magnushoejland
• Your Motivation Music: A boogie 
• Favorite Thing About FMU:  The campus
• Favorite Off-Field Activity: All other sports