Pol Hernandez

Height:
5-6
Weight:
148
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Teià, Spain
High School:
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona

2019: Appeared in 13 matches for the Zips, including 12 starts, and helped Akron’s defensive efforts to post four shutouts...recorded a team-high four assists on the strength of eight shots, with three falling on frame...tallied assists versus Cornell (Sept. 28), Bowling Green (Oct. 12), SIU Edwardsville (Oct. 25) and Northern Illinois (Nov. 2)...registered a season-high two shots, both on goal, in a 2-1 victory over Bowling Green (Oct. 12)...ranked third in the conference in league-only assists per game (0.60).

2019 ACCOLADES: Earned Academic All-MAC accolades.

2018: Appeared in 22 matches, including earning 17 starts...helped anchor a Zips’ defensive unit that posted eight shutouts on the campaign, while offensively registering an assist on eight shots, two of which fell on frame...garnered assist on the second of three goals for Ezana Kahsay in a 10-0 victory over Canisius (Sept. 15).

2018 ACCOLADES: Named to TopDrawerSoccer.com’s 2018 Men's Freshman Top 100 Postseason list (No. 94)...selected to TopDrawerSoccer.com’s Mid-Season Top-100 List (No. 32).

PRIOR TO AKRON: Played for the U-18 RCD Espanyol in the division de honor before gaining valuable playing experience with CF Girona U-19 in Spain.

PERSONAL: Majoring in business administration...son of Gerard Hernandez and Ina Rosius
...2020-21 Akron Student-Athlete Advisory Council (SAAC) member.

6-22-20