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10 Amar Sejdic

  • Position Midfielder
  • Height 5-10
  • Weight 158
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Louisville, Ky.
  • Highschool Vista Grande HS

Biography

  • 2018 Most Outstanding Offensive Player of the College Cup
  • 2018 Top Drawer Soccer Second Team Best XI
  • 2018 United Soccer Coaches Second Team All-Region
  • 2018 First Team All-Big Ten
  • 2016 First Team All-Big Ten

As a Senior (2018): Started all 23 matches and served as team captain on Maryland's national title squad...led Maryland with eight goals and also added an assist...notched three game winning goals...played 2,044 minutes...named to Top Drawer Soccer's second-team National Best XI...named first-team All-Big Ten...named second-team United Soccer Coaches All-Region...named the Most Outstanding Offensive Player at the College Cup...invited to the MLS Combine...scored the game winner in Maryland's 1-0 win over West Virginia (9/10)...scored Maryland's second goal at Rutgers (9/26)...scored a pair of goals on Senior Night against Ohio State (10/19)...recorded a goal against Penn State (10/23)...scored the game winner against NC State in the second round of the NCAA Tournament (11/18)...nabbed a goal against Duke in the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament (11/24)...assisted on Sebastian Elney's game winner in an Elite Eight win at Kentucky (11/30)...played all 90 minutes in Maryland's College Cup semifinal win against Indiana (12/7)...scored a penalty kick that won Maryland the national championship against Akron in the College Cup final (12/9).

As a Junior in 2017: Started all 19 games...notched three goals and four assists...helped the Terps record six shutouts in their first eight matches..notched a penalty kick tally and an assist against Northwestern (9/29)...tallied an assist at UConn (10/2)...assisted on Sebastian Elney's winner at Ohio State (10/6)...scored a pair of goals and assisted on another in a 5-4 win at Wisconsin (10/13)...helped the Terps notch nine total shutouts...Big Ten Player to Watch.

As a Sophomore in 2016: First Team All-Big Ten...posted nine goals and nine assists in 2016...notched an assist in a 2-1 victory over Georgetown (9/2)…Recorded a goal and an assist in a 4-1 win over USF (9/5)… nailed a penalty kick in a 3-2 overtime victory over Penn State (9/18)…tallied two assists in a 4-0 victory over Northwestern (9/30)…scored on a penalty kick in a 2-0 victory over San Diego (10/3)…named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week (10/4)…recorded two assists in a 3-2 win over Wisconsin to clinch the Big Ten title (10/14)...posted a goal against Michigan State in the Big Ten semifinals (11/11)...scored two goals against Providence in the second round of the NCAA Tournament (11/20).

As a Freshman in 2015: Named Big Ten Player of the Week after opening weekend...tabbed one of top 10 freshmen in college soccer by Top Drawer Soccer...played in 15 matches as a rookie...has two goals and two assists in 2015...played a role in a 0-0 tie against #4 Notre Dame...scored two goals in a 4-0 win over St. John's (8/30)...contributed to a 2-1 defeat over #1 UCLA (9/4)...tallied one assist in 4-1 win over Wisconsin (9/27)…recorded one assist in 2-0 win over Villanova (10/5)....helped with shutout efforts of Indiana (10/16) and #17 Washington (10/23).

Before Maryland: Ranked #50 by Top Drawer Soccer and #37 by College Soccer News…spent a year in Holland at top youth academy…played for U-18s with Real Salt Lake Academy.

Personal: Amar Sejdic was born on Nov. 29, 1996…son of Rizah and Elvira Sejdic…chose Maryland because of the business school and soccer success…craziest ambition is to skydive over Dubai…major is business.

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Historical Player Information

  • 11

    2015Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'10" 161 lbs
    11
  • 10

    2016Sophomore

    Midfielder
    5'10" 170 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2017Junior

    Midfielder
    5'10" 170 lbs
    10
  • 10

    2018Senior

    Midfielder
    5'10" 158 lbs
    10