2025 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team

2025 Clemson Tigers men's soccer
ConferenceAtlantic Coast Conference
U. Soc. Coaches pollNo. 9
TopDrawerSoccer.comNo. 11
Record0–0–1 (0–0–0 ACC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Philip Jones (13th season)
  • Camilo Rodriguez (10th season)
  • Gaye Diadie (1st season)
Home stadiumRiggs Field
2025 ACC men's soccer standings
Conf. Overall
Team W   L   T W   L   T
Boston College 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
California 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
No. 15 Duke 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
Louisville 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
No. 14 NC State 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
North Carolina 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
No. 7 Pittsburgh 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
No. 13 Stanford 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
No. 17 Virginia 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
Virginia Tech 0 – 0 – 0 1 – 0 – 0
No. 9 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 0 – 1
Notre Dame 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 0 – 1
No. 5 SMU 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 0 – 1
No. 6 Wake Forest 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 0 – 0
Syracuse 0 – 0 – 0 0 – 1 – 0
As of August 21, 2025
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches
Source:The ACC

The 2025 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team will represent Clemson University during the 2025 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Tigers will be led by head coach Mike Noonan, in his sixteenth season. They will play their home games at Riggs Field in Clemson, South Carolina. This will be the team's 65th season playing organized men's college soccer and their 38th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference.

Previous season

Main article: 2024 Clemson Tigers men's soccer team

The Tigers finished the regular season 11–2–3 and 5–2–1 in ACC play. They finished in second place in the ACC. As the second seed in the ACC Tournament, they defeated Louisville in the First Round, Stanford in the Quarterfinals, and California in the Semifinals to return to the Final for a third straight year. They faced Wake Forest, who defeated them in a penalty shoot-out. The Tigers received an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, and were the ninth overall seed. A defeat of Providence in the First Round, saw them match-up again with Wake Forest. Clemson lost this round 2–1 in overtime to end their title defense.

Player movement

Players leaving

Players Leaving
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Reason for Departure
Patrick Donovan 0 GK 6'2" 190 Junior Westport, Connecticut Transferred to Boston College[1]
Adam Lundegard 3 DF 6'2" 170 Redshirt Junior La Plata, Maryland Graduated
Galen Flynn 4 DF 6'0" 165 Redshirt Junior West Hartford, Connecticut Graduated
Terry Watson 5 DF 6'2" 170 Junior Blythewood, South Carolina Transferred to Gonzaga[1]
Joran Gerbet 6 DF 5'11" 160 Senior Saint-Laurent-du-Pape, France Graduated, selected 27th overall
in the 2025 MLS SuperDraft[2]
Mason Lamb 8 DF 6'3" 190 Senior Clermont, Florida Graduated
Tyler Trimnal 9 FW 6'3" 175 Junior Lancaster, South Carolina Transferred to South Carolina[3]
Jackson Wrobel 10 MF 5'9" 162 Senior Madison, Alabama Graduated
Charlie Reed 12 GK 6'3" 195 Freshman Austin, Texas Joined Clemson Tigers football[4]
Mathieu Brick 13 DF 5'8" 158 Sophomore Oviedo, Florida Transferred to Duquesne[5]
Titus Sandy Jr. 14 DF 6'0" 165 Graduate Student Charlotte, North Carolina Graduated
Alex Meinhard 15 FW 6'0" 178 Graduate Student Tartu, Estonia Graduated
Antonio Illuminato 17 MF 5'10" 150 Graduate Student Cardito, Italy Graduated
Noah Behrmann 21 MF 5'10" 172 Junior Charlotte, North Carolina Transferred to High Point[1]
Will Cain 28 MF 5'10" Sophomore Hartlepool, England Transferred to Gardner–Webb
Rafael Borlido 29 DF 6'0" 153 Sophomore Belo Horizonte, Brazil Transferred to Queens[6]
Logan Brown 31 GK 6'1" 178 Sophomore Spartanburg, South Carolina —
Samir Dishnica 34 MF 5'10" 151 Sophomore Cheshire, Connecticut Transferred to Lafayette[7]
Paulino Paz 35 MF 6'0" 150 Freshman La Paz, Bolivia Transferred to American[8]

Players arriving

Incoming transfers

Incoming Transfers
Name Number Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown Previous School
Olafur Floki Stephensen 4 DF 6'4" 172 Sophomore Garðabær, Iceland Virginia Tech[1]

Recruiting class

Source:[9]

Name Nat. Hometown Club TDS Rating
Kwaku Agyabeng
MF
 GHA Kumasi, Ghana Cedar Stars Rush [10]
Augustine Asante
DF
 GHA Kumasi, Ghana Montverde Academy [11]
Andres Beirute
FW		 CRC San José, Costa Rica LD Alajuelense II N/A
Caleb George
MF
 RSA Cape Town, South Africa SIMA [12]
Cooper Hineline
FW
 USA Denver, Colorado Real Colorado [13]
Abdou Mane
MF
 SEN Dakar, Senegal Montverde Academy [14]
Kyle Mattis
FW		 CRC San José, Costa Rica LD Alajuelense II N/A
Reid Raintree
MF
 USA Aiken, South Carolina South Carolina United FC [15]
Justin Ross
GK
 USA West Chester, Pennsylvania Philadelphia Union [16]
Ivan Schmid
GK
 USA Weston, Florida Inter Miami CF II [17]
Xander Sevian
FW
 USA Boulder, Colorado Real Colorado [18]
Seamus Streelman
DF
 USA Atlanta, Georgia Atlanta United FC [19]

Squad

Roster

As of August 5, 2025[20]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
0 GK United States USA Aiden Hampton
1 GK Ghana GHA Joseph Andema
2 DF Iceland ISL Lukas Magnason
3 DF France FRA Arthur Duquenne
4 DF Iceland ISL Olafur Floki Stephensen
5 DF Ghana GHA Augustine Asante
7 FW Ghana GHA Wahabu Musah
8 MF Ghana GHA Kwaku Agyabeng
10 MF Ghana GHA Ransford Gyan
11 MF Japan JPN Misei Yoshizawa
12 GK United States USA Justin Ross
14 FW United States USA Cooper Hineline
15 MF Ghana GHA Abdou Mane
16 MF United States USA Mason Jimenez
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF South Africa RSA Caleb George
18 DF United States USA Matthias Leib
19 FW United States USA James Kelly
20 FW Costa Rica CRC Andres Beirute
22 Costa Rica CRC Kyle Mattis
23 FW United States USA Duncan Wilson
24 FW United States USA Vitor Geromel
25 MF United States USA Nathan Richmond
26 FW Italy ITA Marco Garcia
27 DF United States USA Seamus Streelman
28 FW United States USA Xander Sevian
30 FW United States USA Remi Okunlola
31 GK United States USA Ivan Schmid

Team management

Position Staff
Athletic Director United States Graham Neff
Head coach United States Mike Noonan
Associate head coach England Philip Jones
Assistant Coach Colombia Camilo Rodriguez
Assistant Coach France Gaye Diadie
Director of Operations United States Rob Thompson

Source:[21]

Schedule

Source:[22][23]

Date
Time, TV 		Rank# Opponent# Result Record Site (Attendance)
City, State
Exhibition
August 9*
6:00 p.m. 		No. 9 Charlotte  None Reported[24]  –
 Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
August 12*
6:00 p.m. 		No. 9 USC Upstate  None Reported[25]  –
 Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
August 16*
7:00 p.m. 		No. 9 at Georgia State W 3–1[26]  –
 GSU Soccer Field
Atlanta, GA
Regular season
August 21*
6:00 p.m., BTN+ 		No. 9 at No. 11 Indiana T 2–2  0–0–1
 Bill Armstrong Stadium (6,395)
Bloomington, IN
August 26*
7:00 p.m., ACCN 		South Carolina
Rivalry 		  
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
August 29*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		UAB   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
September 5
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Pittsburgh   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
September 9*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		VCU   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
September 13
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		at SMU   
Washburne Stadium
University Park, TX
September 16*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Queens   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
September 19
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		California   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
September 26
6:00 p.m., ACCN 		at Wake Forest   
Spry Stadium
Winston-Salem, NC
October 4*
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Elon   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
October 10
7:00 p.m., ACCN 		at NC State   
Dail Soccer Field
Raleigh, NC
October 17
8:00 p.m., ACCN 		Duke   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
October 21*
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		UNC Wilmington   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
October 25
6:00 p.m., ACCNX 		at Virginia   
Klöckner Stadium
Charlottesville, VA
October 31
7:00 p.m., ACCNX 		Virginia Tech   
Riggs Field
Clemson, SC
ACC Tournament

  

*Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses.
All times are in Eastern.

Goals record

Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Regular Season ACC Tournament NCAA Tournament Total
1 10 Ghana MF Ransford Gyan 1 0 0 1
25 United States Nathan Richmond 1 0 0 1
Total 2 0 0 2

Disciplinary record

Rank No. Nat. Po. Name Regular Season ACC Tournament NCAA Tournament Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 8 Ghana MF Kwaku Agyabeng 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2 2 Iceland DF Luka Magnason 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Total 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0

Awards and honors

Recipient Award Date Ref.
Ransford Gyan PreSeason ACC Watchlist August 13 [27]
Hermann Trophy Preseason Watchlist August 21 [28]

Rankings

Main article: 2025 NCAA Division I men's soccer rankings
Ranking movements
Week
PollPre123456789101112131415Final
United Soccer[29]9Not released 
TopDrawer Soccer[30]11
College Soccer News[31]7

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