USA
ELIE ASSAF
MIDFIELD
ABOUT ELIE
YEAR OF BIRTH: 1999
6’2″ soccer player who plays as a CAM, CM or CDM. Grew up in Dubai and played with a French Club named: Le Club Football for 13 years where I got to develop my skills. Started playing for JV and was captain of the Varsity soccer team for 2 years. As captain, we won the NESAAC tournament in Cyprus (amongst 20 other schools) and the ISAAC tournament in Abu Dhabi, UAE. I had the opportunity to join a 2 month long camp for Manchester United in Denstone in 2015, where I got to learn from united coaches and had the opportunity to play against U-16 and U-18 teams such as Newcastle, Watford and Aston Villa. in 2017 I had the opportunity to go on a 2 month camp for Real Madrid and got to play against other U21 teams such as Sevilla and UD Las Palmas. Upon leaving Dubai I played D3 soccer at FDU for 1 year before transferring out to another school. I am constantly active, always participate in intermural and play whenever I can on the street, on the beach and any available field around my area.
PROFILE
6’2″ midfielder with experience in Manchester, Madrid, Dubai and the U.S.
STYLE OF PLAY
- Love to play as a CAM as I love to assist my teammates, put pressure on the attack and don’t hesitate to take a shot when possible.
- Constantly communicating with the rest of the midfield to make sure we stay organized and I cover for them if 1 of them pushes up.
- Constantly looking around the area and analyzing the pitch to communicate and be organized to make sure there are no patches.
- Never afraid to put a body in and be aggressive throughout the game.
- Knows how to keep a cool head, performs well under pressure.
BODY
- Weight: 180 Pounds
- Height: 6″2′
- Dominant Foot: Right
STRENGTHS
- Passing
- Shooting
- Dribbling
- Communicating
- Positioning
- Leader
- Encourage teammates to stay organized, communicate, take a shot when possible.