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Jersey Number 27
Jacob Sandun
- Position:
- MF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 5-10 / 160
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Herning, Denmark
- High School:
- Svendborg Gymnasium
- Prev School:
- Siena
- Major:
- Management
PRONUNCIATION
SENIOR (2024): Appeared in three matches for the Eagles ... Took one shot this season, which was on target, against Georgia State on 10/18 ... Logged a total of 46 minutes on the pitch, with a season high of 24 at Jacksonville on 10/1.
JUNIOR (2023): Appeared in every game the Eagles played this season, starting 12 ... Tallied four points with two goals scored, both of which came in a conference victory over Old Dominion on Oct. 22 ... Took 13 total shots, six of which were on goal ... Logged a total of 860 minutes.
SIENA (2021-2022): Played soccer for the Saints for the first two years of his college career, earning First Team All-MAAC honors both seasons there ... Was named MAAC Rookie of the Year in 2021, as well as earning a spot on the MAAC All-Rookie Team ... Appeared in all 19 matches the Saints played that season, starting in 18 of them ... Led the team in points with 17, which included five goals and seven assists ... Recorded three games where he had either multiple goals or multiple assists.
PREP: Played high school soccer at the Svendborg Gymnasium in Svendborg, Denmark ... Graduated from high school in 2020 ... Played for Svendborg FB before moving to the US to play at Siena.
PERSONAL: Born Jacob Sandun Arachchige-Jensen on October 15, 2000, in Herning, Denmark ... Son of Helene Bøjer Jensen and Sudarma Ranjith Arachchige ... Has three siblings, sisters Sara and Rebecca and brother Lukas.
MAJOR: Management
SENIOR (2024): Appeared in three matches for the Eagles ... Took one shot this season, which was on target, against Georgia State on 10/18 ... Logged a total of 46 minutes on the pitch, with a season high of 24 at Jacksonville on 10/1.
JUNIOR (2023): Appeared in every game the Eagles played this season, starting 12 ... Tallied four points with two goals scored, both of which came in a conference victory over Old Dominion on Oct. 22 ... Took 13 total shots, six of which were on goal ... Logged a total of 860 minutes.
SIENA (2021-2022): Played soccer for the Saints for the first two years of his college career, earning First Team All-MAAC honors both seasons there ... Was named MAAC Rookie of the Year in 2021, as well as earning a spot on the MAAC All-Rookie Team ... Appeared in all 19 matches the Saints played that season, starting in 18 of them ... Led the team in points with 17, which included five goals and seven assists ... Recorded three games where he had either multiple goals or multiple assists.
PREP: Played high school soccer at the Svendborg Gymnasium in Svendborg, Denmark ... Graduated from high school in 2020 ... Played for Svendborg FB before moving to the US to play at Siena.
PERSONAL: Born Jacob Sandun Arachchige-Jensen on October 15, 2000, in Herning, Denmark ... Son of Helene Bøjer Jensen and Sudarma Ranjith Arachchige ... Has three siblings, sisters Sara and Rebecca and brother Lukas.
MAJOR: Management
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