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2018 Men's Soccer

6 Matthew Bainbridge

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 172
  • Class Junior
  • Major Business
  • Hometown Liverpool, England
  • Highschool St. Francis Xavier College

Biography

FMU: Returning starter and two-year lettermen....Received the Ecomonics Award (from the School of Business) at the 2019 Academic Awards Day ceremony....PBC Elite 15 Award (presented by EAB) for 2018....PBC All-Academic Team 2017, 2018....Appeared in 12 matches and made 10 starts as a sophomore....Played in 11 matches and started seven times as a freshman....Scored 1 goal and recorded two assists in 2016....10 shots (3 on target)....Goal came in 2-1 loss at Barton on Sept. 7, 2016....Beta Gamma Sigma international business honor society....Omicron Delta Kappa (ODK) national leadership honor society....Chi Alpha Sigma national college athlete honor society....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2016 (fall), 2017 (spring, fall), 2018 (spring, fall), 2019 (spring)....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2017, 2018, 2019.

PERSONAL:

  • Born Matthew Bainbridge in Liverpool, England
  • Product of St. Francis Xavier College
  • Won the English Schools F.A. National cup
  • Nickname is Bain's

PERSONAL FAVORITES:

  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Professional soccer player
  • Favorite Superhero: Spider-Man
  • Favorite Athlete: John Stones
  • Favorite Sports Team: Everton F.C.
  • Favorite Movie: Wolf of Wall Street 
  • Favorite TV Show: Modern Family
  • Favorite Food: Grits
  • Favorite Vacation Spot: Montreal, Canada
  • Twitter Handle: @mattbainbridge_
  • Instagram Account: @mattbainbridge_
  • Your Motivation Music: Kanye West
  • Favorite Thing About FMU: Florence
  • Favorite Off-Field Activities: Hanging out with friends and going to the gym
  • Goals for Upcoming Season: Lots hopefully
  • Any Brush With Greatness?: Sat next to Swedish sensation Oliver Drakenhammar once on the bus

Statistics

Season:
2018

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2016Freshman

    MF
    5'10" 163 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2017Sophomore

    D-MF
    5'10" 163 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2018Junior

    D-MF
    5'11" 172 lbs
    6