Wofford College Athletics

2008: Played in 14 games with four starts for the Terriers ... Had one assist on the season in the opener at Presbyterian (Aug. 29) ... Recorded two shots at VMI (Sept. 12), with one on goal ... Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll and the SoCon Academic All-Conference team ... 2007: Named to the Southern Conference Academic Honor Roll ... Garnered a starting position in eight of the 13 games in which he played ... Scored the first two goals of his career ... Tallied the game winner in the season opener at Longwood (Aug. 31) ... Also registered the team’s only score versus Stetson (Sept. 21) in the UCF Fall Classic ... Posted a career-high four shots at Georgia State (Sept. 7) ... Notched three shots at Longwood and against UNC Asheville ... His only attempts against Robert Morris (Sept. 16) in the Wofford/adidas Invitational and in Southern Conference play at Appalachian State (Oct. 3) were on goal ... 2006: Started four of the 16 games in which he played ... Earned a start in the first two matches of the campaign, including against No. 24 South Carolina (Aug. 28) ... His lone start against a Southern Conference opponent came at Elon (Oct. 18) ... Registered his first collegiate point, an assist, on the team’s only goal in the season-opening win against Longwood (Aug. 25) ... Also tallied a shot against the Lancers ... His other three shots throughout the season were on goal ... Attempts came at Lipscomb (Sept. 22), at Belmont (Sept. 24) and against Georgia Southern (Oct. 10) ... Had the highest shots on goal percentage (75.0 percent) on the squad ... HIGH SCHOOL: Finished among the top three in goals and assists on his high school team for three-straight seasons ... Served as the team captain his senior campaign ... Garnered a varsity letter all four years ... Played for coach Ricks Carson ... Saw club action with the Atlanta Silverbacks ... Named the squad’s offensive player of the year in 2003 and 2004 ... Team was a semifinalist at the Atlanta Cup and Sun Bowl tournaments ... Coached by Nuno Piteira ... Born in Syria and grew up in Germany ... Did not come to the U.S. until he was a freshman in high school ... PERSONAL: Born January 14, 1987, in Aleppo, Syria ... Son of Kemal and Saadis Mohamed Kelli ... Majoring in biology.