Mathias Yohannes Season 2026

CAREER HONORS
• All-ACC Academic Team (2024)
• SEC Academic Honor Roll (2023)
• Kentucky Dean’s List
• Sun Belt Conference Tournament Champion (2022)

2025 (REDSHIRT JUNIOR)
• Did not see game action

2024 (JUNIOR)
• Played and started in all 17 games logging 1,363 minutes
• Took 10 shots with three being on goal
• Had an assist in Tech’s 4-0 victory against Queens (Oct. 1) and another in the 6-0 win against Winthrop (Oct. 15)
• Played the full 90 minutes in 11 matches

AT KENTUCKY
2023 (SOPHOMORE)
• Played in 13 matches, including five starts
• Recorded eight shots, two on goal

2022 (FRESHMAN)
• Did not play due to injury

WHY VIRGINIA TECH
• Chose Virginia Tech because his childhood best friend Nathan Yared went here, it was closer to home, and it is a great blend of athletics and academics

PREP
• Graduated high school with a 3.8 GPA while competing professionally
• Named to the honor roll

CLUB
• Started his professional career at 16 with Loudoun United FC (2020-22)
• Appeared in five professional matches for the club between 2021 and 2022

PERSONAL
• Son of Michael Yohannes and Elizabeth Mulugeta
• Dad played as a goalkeeper
• Has an older sister, Leah, who played tennis
• Majoring in finance
• Is very passionate about music, enjoys DJing in his free time off the pitch
• Spends his time watching sports, hanging out with friends, eating good food, and listening to music when he is not competing