Nicholas Skubis '24 Recruiting Profile
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2021 SpotlightPersonal Statement
At U19 I am playing box-to-box midfield. My strengths are ball pass distribution, ability to use both feet equally and coachability. I have a great vision on the field, an eye for the goal and show precision with ball placement to my teammates and with set pieces.
22/23 season I have 8 goals and 12 assists in MLS NEXT + USL Academy. 21/22 I had 11 goals + 8 assists as Defensive Midfielder
NATIONAL CHAMPIONS - 2023 National Academy Championships @ IMG College Showcase
Golden Ball - 2022 USL Academy League Finals - Playoffs
CHAMPIONS - 2022 USL Academy League Finals - Playoffs
All-Tournament Team USL Academy League Finals
2023 USL Academy Cup Finals U19
2022 USL Academy Cup Finals U19
2021 MLS NEXT Cup CHAMPIONSHIP FINALS U16
2021 USL Academy Cup CHAMPIONS U17
2022 Helped qualify U19 MLS NEXT for MLS NEXT Cup Playoffs & the U17 ECNL for National Playoffs. My U17 MLS team finished 2nd in League play, Inter league play and in our qualifying bracket at MLS NEXT FLEX by goal differential.
2021 I played for the MLS NEXT U16 and U17 teams for the season. I helped qualify both the U16 and U17 teams for the MLS NEXT Cup Playoffs .
I have attended the US Youth National Team ID Camps in 2016, 2017, 2018 & 2019.
I have played in Spain and Portugal and advanced to the quarterfinals at the Champions Iber Cup Cascais
I am in my 11th season with TBU rising through the Futures, USSDA, USL Academy and MLS NEXT academy programs.
I have been a starter and team leader at the highest level for my age group, or above, for the duration of my soccer career.
Off the field, I push myself at a high level of academic rigor, including Honors & AP courses at Berkeley Preparatory School so I may play college soccer while studying for my degree.
Athletics
High School Information
- 2023 Club/Travel Team
- Starter- Jersey: #8
- 2022 Club/Travel Team
- Starter- Jersey: #8
- 2022 Club/Travel Team
- Starter- Jersey: #12
Individual Awards
- Golden Ball - USL Academy League Playoffs
Team Awards
- Regional Champs, National Champs
Club Information
- Seasons of Club Experience
- 8 seasons
- 2023 Tampa Bay United (MLS NEXT U19)
- 2022 Tampa Bay United (MLS NEXT U17)
- FT Starter and Team Leader, 11 goals & 8 assists, U19 play up as needed, including MLS NEXT League games, USLAcademy Tournament & SIMA MAST Tournament
- 2022 Tampa Bay United (USL Academy)
- USL Academy League Champions + Golden Ball Winner
- 2021 Tampa Bay United (USL2)
- 2021 Tampa Bay United Rowdies (MLS Next U16)
- Team Leader. FT starter. Primary midfielder, play anywhere as needed. PT train & play with U17.
- 2020 Tampa Bay United Rowdies (DA U15)
- US Soccer ID Camp (FL), Team Leader. FT starter & player. Primary: midfield. Secondary: centerback.
- 2019 Tampa Bay United Rowdies (DA U14)
- US Soccer ID Camp (FL). Team Leader. Team leading scorer. FT starter & player. Primary position: midfield.
- 2018 Tampa Bay United Rowdies (DA )
- US Soccer ID Camp (FL). Team Captain. Team leading scorer. FT starter & player.
Coach References
- Club Director
- Brian (BJ) Johnson
- Club Director
- Blake Wagner
- Club Coach
- Eddie Ababio
Events
- Camp/Event
- USL Academy Cup
- 3/30/23 to 4/02/23
- Championship Finalist
- Camp/Event
- National Academy Championship @ IMG College Showcase
- 2/24/23 to 2/27/23
- National Champion - U19 - MLS NEXT
- Camp/Event
- SIMA
- 1/20/23 to 1/22/23
- Camp/Event
- ECNL Boys South Carolina
- 12/02/22 to 12/04/22
- Tampa Bay United 04/05 ECNL
- Camp/Event
- USL Academy League Playoffs
- 11/17/22 to 11/20/22
- Golden Ball + Champion - USL Academy League 2022
- Camp/Event
- MLS NEXT Playoffs + Showcase
- 6/26/22 to 6/29/22
- U17
- Camp/Event
- Totally About It
- 6/10/22 to 6/11/22
- Camp/Event
- MLS NEXT FLEX Tournament
- 5/14/22 to 5/17/22
- U17 Tampa Bay United MLS NEXT FLEX @ Maryland Soccerplex Sat. 5/14 9:00 pm Field 11 v. Ballistic United, Sun. 5/15 3:00 pm Field 18 v. FC Cincinnati, Tues. 5/17 1:00 pm Field 13 v. New England Revolution
- Camp/Event
- USL Academy Cup
- 3/31/22 to 4/03/22
- FINALIST - U19 Elite - Tampa Bay United - USL Academy Cup
- Camp/Event
- Disney Boys Soccer Showcase
- 12/28/21 to 12/31/21
- I will be playing with the Tampa Bay United U17 ECNL team in Group I from 12/28-12/31. (CNTBU Tampa Bay United ENCL Boys 2005) https://events.gotsport.com/events/schedule.aspx?EventID=84774&GroupID=1055845&Gender=Boys&Age=17
- Camp/Event
- Totally About It
- 12/20/21 to 12/21/21
- Camp/Event
- MLS Next Winter Showcase
- 12/04/21 to 12/07/21
- U19 Tampa Bay United - 1st place in group. Undefeated. Starter.
- Camp/Event
- MLS NEXT Cup Finals
- 7/02/21 to 7/02/21
- Livestream 9:35pm ET / 8:35pm CT vs. Weston FC
- Camp/Event
- MLS Next Cup SemiFinals
- 6/30/21 to 6/30/21
- 11:05CT Livestream/film available
- Camp/Event
- MLS NEXT Cup Playoffs & Showcase
- 6/25/21 to 6/28/21
- CHAMPIONSHIP FINALIST MLS NEXT CUP U16 Tampa Bay United
- Camp/Event
- Indiana University INDY ID Camp
- 6/21/21 to 6/22/21
- Group 1
- Camp/Event
- Totally About It ID Camp
- 6/12/21 to 6/13/21
- Camp/Event
- USL Academy Cup
- 5/28/21 to 5/31/21
- CHAMPIONS - Elite bracket - U17 Tampa Bay United
Statistics
| Statistic | 2023 Club/Travel Te | 2022 Club/Travel Te | 2022 Tampa Bay Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 8 | 11 | 11 |
| Assists | 12 | 8 | 8 |
Academics
Grades
Test Scores
Academic Accomplishments
Are you in honor classes?
Yes.Are you in AP/IB classes?
Yes.Registered with the NCAA Eligibility Center?
YesAwards and Activities
- Awards4.0 GPA Junior + Sophomore year - unweighted, Headmaster's List Grade 11, Dean's List Honor Roll Grade 9 & Grade 10,
- ActivitiesVolunteer Boys & Girls Club of Tampa Bay, Berkeley Prep Community Service Action Group, Volunteer Tampa Bay United Youth Soccer Camps, Volunteer Berkeley Prep Summer Soccer Camps, Berkeley Prep Thursday Morning Prayer leader, Berkeley Prep Admissions Guide
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