Ignacio Alem

Position:
Forward
Height:
5-10
Weight:
162
Class:
Redshirt Sophomore
Hometown:
Potomoc, Md.
Prev School:
Virginia

PRIOR TO AKRON: Came to Akron after gaining valuable playing experience at Virginia where he appeared in 11 games over two seasons at Virginia...a four-star recruit according to TopDrawerSoccer.com, he was rated as the No. 2 prospect in the Mid-Atlantic Region...playing two seasons with D.C. United Academy, he was twice selected an MLS Next All-Star...he helped his D.C. United Academy squad to an MLS Next Cup title during the 2021-22 campaign...additionally, he garnered time with the United States U-17 squad.

PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration...son of Mauro and Eliana Alem.