Marshall University Athletics
2021 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Adjetey, Alexander

Jersey Number 44
Alexander Adjetey
- Position:
- Winger
- Height:
- 5-7
- Weight:
- null
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Accra, Ghana
- High School:
- South Kent School (Conn.)
Bio
2022 (Senior)
Appeared in 15 matches making one start…collected a pair of assists during the season…registered first assist of the season in a 7-1 win over Pacific (Sept. 11) with the second coming in a 3-1 win over Robert Morris (Oct. 4).
2021 (Junior)
2021 Conference USA All-Tournament Team
GP/GS: 16/3 … Became key role player for the Herd after sitting out 2020-21 season appearing in 16 of Marshall’s 18 matches … Blazing speed down the pitch helped create chances and put pressure on opposing defenses … Scored two goals, tallied three assists and seven total points, the first points of his collegiate career, did not score in brief time with Virginia Tech … Logged 541 total minutes … Had seven shots with three on goal … Made Herd debut with 34 minutes off the bench at No. 21 James Madison and assisted on Marshall’s third goal of the 6-1 win (Aug. 26) … Earned first career start and played 39 minutes against his old mates, No. 15 Virginia Tech (Aug. 29) … Recorded one assist in 3-3 draw with (RV) Coastal Carolina (Sept. 4) … Scored first collegiate goal in the 62nd minute at East Tennessee State (Sept. 7) to put Herd up 3-1 … Had one shot against Wright State (Oct. 19) … Tallied third assist of the year on fourth goal of the match against South Carolina (Oct. 30) … Started and logged 62 minutes versus Florida Atlantic in the semifinal of the Conference USA Tournament (Nov. 12) and was named to the All-Tournament Team … Started and played a season-high 65 minutes with three shots and one goal against No. 18 Providence (Nov. 21) in the 56th minute of the second round NCAA Tournament match.
2020-21 (Sophomore)
2020 College Cup National Champions
Did not compete.
Prior to Marshall: 2019 (Freshman) Played at Virginia Tech
Appeared in six matches...Made collegiate debut Oct. 11 at Pitt...Also played versus Notre Dame (Oct. 18), against No. 6 Virginia (Oct. 25), at Duke (Nov. 1), versus Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament (Nov. 10) and at No. 7 Stanford (Dec. 1) in the NCAA Tournament.
Prior to Tech: At South Kent, Adjetey was an All-Region, All-State and All-American performer and team captain ... South Kent were the Class B National Champions ... He was recognized by USA Today as a third team All-American in 2019.
Personal: Birthday is January 12 ... Son of Emilia Nunoo ... Has one sibling, Vera ... Majoring in journalism with a concentration in sports journalism.
Appeared in 15 matches making one start…collected a pair of assists during the season…registered first assist of the season in a 7-1 win over Pacific (Sept. 11) with the second coming in a 3-1 win over Robert Morris (Oct. 4).
2021 (Junior)
2021 Conference USA All-Tournament Team
GP/GS: 16/3 … Became key role player for the Herd after sitting out 2020-21 season appearing in 16 of Marshall’s 18 matches … Blazing speed down the pitch helped create chances and put pressure on opposing defenses … Scored two goals, tallied three assists and seven total points, the first points of his collegiate career, did not score in brief time with Virginia Tech … Logged 541 total minutes … Had seven shots with three on goal … Made Herd debut with 34 minutes off the bench at No. 21 James Madison and assisted on Marshall’s third goal of the 6-1 win (Aug. 26) … Earned first career start and played 39 minutes against his old mates, No. 15 Virginia Tech (Aug. 29) … Recorded one assist in 3-3 draw with (RV) Coastal Carolina (Sept. 4) … Scored first collegiate goal in the 62nd minute at East Tennessee State (Sept. 7) to put Herd up 3-1 … Had one shot against Wright State (Oct. 19) … Tallied third assist of the year on fourth goal of the match against South Carolina (Oct. 30) … Started and logged 62 minutes versus Florida Atlantic in the semifinal of the Conference USA Tournament (Nov. 12) and was named to the All-Tournament Team … Started and played a season-high 65 minutes with three shots and one goal against No. 18 Providence (Nov. 21) in the 56th minute of the second round NCAA Tournament match.
2020-21 (Sophomore)
2020 College Cup National Champions
Did not compete.
Prior to Marshall: 2019 (Freshman) Played at Virginia Tech
Appeared in six matches...Made collegiate debut Oct. 11 at Pitt...Also played versus Notre Dame (Oct. 18), against No. 6 Virginia (Oct. 25), at Duke (Nov. 1), versus Wake Forest in the ACC Tournament (Nov. 10) and at No. 7 Stanford (Dec. 1) in the NCAA Tournament.
Prior to Tech: At South Kent, Adjetey was an All-Region, All-State and All-American performer and team captain ... South Kent were the Class B National Champions ... He was recognized by USA Today as a third team All-American in 2019.
Personal: Birthday is January 12 ... Son of Emilia Nunoo ... Has one sibling, Vera ... Majoring in journalism with a concentration in sports journalism.
Marshall Men's Soccer: Round of 8 Postgame at SMU - HC Chris Grassie/Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos
Monday, December 09
Marshall Men's Soccer: vs. Furman Postgame - Chris Grassie/Lineker Rodrigues dos Santos
Monday, December 09
Marshall Men's Soccer: 2024 NCAA Selection Show Press Conference
Monday, November 18
Msoc vs ODU Cinematic Recap
Wednesday, November 13