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2021 Men's Soccer Roster

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6 Jon Paul Fernandez

  • Hometown Stamford, CT
  • High School Greenwich
  • Class Junior
  • Major Business Adminstration
  • Ht./Wt. 6-0 / 165
  • Position Midfielder

Biography

AS A JUNIOR (2021):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team selection
  • Played in and started all 17 matches
AS A SOPHOMORE (2020-21):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team selection
  • Played in and started all seven of Iona's matches
  • Logged 90 minutes or more in three matches
  • Registered season-best two shots vs. Saint Peter's (Apr. 8)
AS A FRESHMAN (2019):
  • MAAC All-Academic Team selection
  • MAAC Academic Honor Roll honoree
  • Played in 20 of Iona's 21 matches, making 11 starts
  • Appeared in all four of the Gaels' postseason contests, including the program's first ever NCAA Tournament appearance at Maryland (Nov. 21)
  • Registered 11 shots, six of which were on goal
  • First and only point of the season came on an assist at Quinnipiac (Nov. 14)
BEFORE IONA:
  • Attended Greenwich High School and played for the Beachside Soccer Club
  • US U14 National Team Member
  • Generation Adidas- Real Madrid Foundation Select
  • Beachside SC Academy Team Captain for 4 years
GET TO KNOW JP:
  • Why did you choose Iona?: I chose Iona because of the high level soccer and academics and I felt like it was the perfect place for me to continue to grow on and off the field
  • Favorite Athlete: Andres Iniesta
  • Favorite Food: Rice and chicken
  • Hobbies: Watching movies, traveling, coaching
  • Nickname: JP
  • Interesting Facts: I am Cuban American
  • Person I admire: My parents and grandparents
  • My biggest accomplishment so far: Being selected to travel to Madrid with Generation Adidas and playing against Real Madrid and Rayo Vallecano
  • I try to mold my game after: Andres Iniesta, Toni Kroos

Statistics

Season:
2021

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 6

    2019Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'11" 160 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2020Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'11" 160 lbs
    6
  • 6

    2021Junior

    Midfielder
    6'0" 165 lbs
    6