Quakes Select University of South Florida Standout Lindo Mfeka
January 13, 2017 - Major League Soccer (MLS)
San Jose Earthquakes News Release
With the 28th pick overall, the Quakes selected University of South Florida standout Lindo Mfeka.
POSITION: Midfielder
HEIGHT: 5-5
WEIGHT: 155
DATE OF BIRTH
03/30/1994
HOMETOWN
Durban, South Africa
CITIZENSHIP
South Africa
COLLEGIATE RECORD
YR: 2016 School: USF Games Played: 14 Games Started: 12 Goals: 4 Assists: 5
YR: 2015 School: USF Games Played: 17 Games Started: 17 Goals: 3 Assists: 4
YR: 2014 School: USF Games Played: 20 Games Started: 19 Goals: 4 Assists: 5
YR: 2013 School: USF Games Played: 21 Games Started: 21 Goals: 5 Assists: 4
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
College
2016: NSCAA Second Team All-East Region. First
Team All-American Athletic Conference.
2015: First Team All-American Athletic Conference.
2014: NSCAA Third Team All-East Region. First Team
All-American Athletic Conference.
2013: Second Team All-American Athletic Conference.
High School
Attended Walden HS in Kentucky.
Personal
Born: Durban, South Africa
Pronounced: MUH-FECK-UH
Club/National Team
Won three Kentucky state championships with
Javanon 94.
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