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2024 Men's Soccer Roster

2 Patrick Szankowski

  • Height 5-11
  • Weight 189
  • Class Junior
  • Major Accounting
  • Hometown Roskilde, Denmark
  • Highschool Roskilde Katedralskole
  • Instagram patrickszan

Biography

FMU:  First-year player at FMU....Appeared in 1 match in 2024 (53 minutes at Shorter on 9-28-24).....Also played with the FMU developmental team in 2024....Transfer from NCAA Division I University of Evansville, where he played two seasons....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2024 (fall), 2025 (spring)....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2024 (fall), 2025 (spring).

UE:  Appeared in two matches during the 2022 season....Dean's List student.

PERSONAL:
  • Born in Herlev, Denmark
  • Graduate of Roskilde Katedralskole, where he played for coach Per Jensen
  • Played a youth career for FC Roskilde and AB Taarnby
  • In his final two seasons for Roskilde, amassed 4 goals and 10 assists, while being named the 18/19 Youth Player of the Year
  • Helped Roskilde U19 to a top-3 finish in Division 1 U19 league in Denmark
  • Also competed for AB Taarby in the 2nd Division of Danish soccer, finishing in 1st place
  • Nickname is Patty
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
  • As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Pro soccer player
  • How you got your nickname: Friends have been calling me it for years.
  • Favorite Fictional Character:  Spider Man
  • Favorite Athlete:  Cristiano Ronaldo
  • Favorite Sports Team:  Manchester United
  • Favorite Movie or TV Show:  How I Meet your Mother or The Hangover Movies
  • Favorite Food:  Steak or sushi
  • Favorite Vacation Spot:  Tuscany, Italy
  • Favorite Musical Artist:  Drake
  • Favorite Things About FMU:  The people, community, the athletics, and the weather
  • Favorite Off-Field Activity:  Spending time with friends or play golf
  • Goals for Upcoming Season:  Winning the conference and go to nationals
  • Why you first chose your sport:  I have watched soccer since I was a kid and my family has always been watching, so I started playing when I was 4 years old
  • Biggest mental challenge in your sport:  To be prepared for the factors that we can’t control as players and turn it into our advantage
  • Interesting Notes:  When I was younger, I played with the Manchester United striker Rasmus Højlund; Was named the Player of the Year on my club when I was U17; I was on trial for the national team when I was 14 years old, and took part of the 50 best players in the nation in my age group; I love to cook food from all around the world

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