Philip Makinde

Prev School:
Drake University
Height:
5-10
Weight:
155
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Ontario, Canada

JUNIOR SEASON (2018)
- Was UAB’s fourth-leading goal scorer with two goals
- Recorded two assists
- Finished the season with six points
- Played in all 18 games

SOPHOMORE SEASON (2017)
- Appeared in 11 games and made one start at Memphis (Aug. 27)
- Scored the game winner in a 3-0 win at Memphis (Aug. 27) for his lone goal of the season
- Fired off eight shots with four on target

FRESHMAN SEASON (2016)
- Played in 17 games with nine starts
- The 17 appearances were tied for the third-most on the team for freshmen
- Found the net for the first time against Howard on Sept. 27, the game-winner of a 3-1 victory
- Started eight of the final 10 contests at forward

REDSHIRT SEASON (2015)
- Played at Drake University under coach Gareth Smith
- Played in one match vs. DePaul on Sept. 19

HIGH SCHOOL
- Played soccer, basketball and ran track at Richmond Green High School

OTHER SOCCER INFO
- Member of the Canada U-17 National Team
- Was 15 years old when he made his debut for Canada in 2011 under coach Sean Fleming
- Played club soccer for the Vaughan Soccer Club under coach Patrice Gheisar
- Was six years old when he joined Tigers FC in London

PERSONAL
- Born May 6, 1996 in London, England and calls Aurora, Ontario, Canada home.
- Son of Francis and Yemi Makinde
- Mother, Yemi, is British while his father, Francis, is Nigerian
- Has one sister, Kemi
- Majoring in political science