Danilo Radjen

Height:
6-2
Weight:
163
Class:
Redshirt Junior
Hometown:
Broadview Heights, Ohio
High School:
Brecksville-Broadview Heights HS/Cleveland State

HONORS:
Academic All-MAC (2015, 2016)
MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete (2016)

2016: Drafted by the Houston Dynamo in the second round of the MLS SuperDraft (No. 36)…started all 14 games in which he appeared in for the Zips…helped spark an Akron defensive unit post 11 shutouts on the campaign…part of defensive efforts resulting in shutout victories over No. 5 UC Santa Barbara (Sept. 12), No. 7 Georgetown (Aug. 26), No. 9 Seattle (Aug. 28) and in the NCAA Tournament against Villanova (Nov. 17)…garnered Academic All-MAC accolades and was named a MAC Distinguished Scholar-Athlete honoree.

2015: Made return from injury to start each of the 13 games in which he appeared for Akron...helped lead an Zips’ defensive unit that posted nine shutouts, including four against conference opponents...registered two shots from his defensive position, including one on frame...recorded shots in Akron’s victories over Buffalo (Oct. 9) in the regular season and versus No. 3 Creighton (Dec. 5) in the quarterfinals of the NCAA Tournament...an academic All-MAC honoree.

2014: Appeared in three matches, including a pair of starts, before an injury sidelined him for the remainder of the 2014 campaign...garnered first collegiate start at New Mexico, while also getting starting assignment versus South Florida.

2013 (CLEVELAND STATE): Started all 16 matches...registered the first point of his career, assisting a goal in a 2-1 win against Wright State in the quarterfinals of the Horizon League Tournament (Nov. 12)...finished the season with 12 shots...recorded a career-best six shots against Buffalo (Sept. 22).

2012 (CLEVELAND STATE): Named to the Horizon League All-Newcomer Team...one of seven Vikings to play in all 20 games and was tied for second on the team with 18 starts...played a mixture of midfield and defense...took 10 shots on the year, including three on goal.

PRIOR TO AKRON: Was a member of an undefeated district championship team his junior year at Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School...team went 19-0 his junior year...was named honorable mention all-conference...named all-conference and All-Greater Cleveland as a senior.

PERSONAL: Born June 22, 1994...majoring in health sciences…son of Jovo and Angie Radjen.