Francis Marion University Athletics

FMU:  Two-year returning starter....2016 Team Captain....Appeared in 15 matches a s a sophomore with 10 starts....Scored match-winning goal at Catawba (9-3-15) and assisted on match-winner vs UNC Pembroke (10-13-15)....Played in all 18 matches as a freshman with 14 starts....Recorded assist against nationally ranked Young Harris (10-11-14)....Midfielder or center defender.....Very technical.....The guy we’re going to look to that will allow us to play through out of the back.....Sees the game well....Good passer....Very calm on the ball.....Situationally aware.....Hopefully he’ll lead the way when we win possession from the back.....Ray E. Thames Memorial Raise the Roof Award (school's spirit and service award) 2016-17.....Peach Belt Conference Presidential Honor Roll 2015, 2016, 2017....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2014 (fall), 2015 (spring, fall), 2016 (spring, fall), 2017 (spring).

PERSONAL: Born Thomas Johannes Kues in Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany....A graduate of St. Ursula Schule Hanuover....Nicknames are Tommy and Kuesy.

PERSONAL FAVORITES: As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up:  Professional soccer player....Favorite Athlete: Bastian Schweinsteiger....Favorite Sports Team: Hannover 96....Favorite Movie: Public Enemies....Favorite TV Show: Sportschau....Favorite Food: Steak....Favorite Vacation Spot: Mallorca, Spain....Favorite Sports Other than Your Own: Tennis and Hockey....Favorite Website: www.transfermarkt.de ....Favorite Social Media Site: Facebook ....Instagram Account: tomtom948 ....Your Motivation Music: German Music....Favorite Thing About FMU: The Soccer Team....Favorite Off-Field Activity: Traveling....Goals for Upcoming Season: Winning the national championship....Hobbies: Tennis.