2020 Men's Soccer Roster

20 Kairu Taira

  • Class Year '22
  • Position Midfield-Defense
  • Height 5-6
  • Weight 141
  • Hometown Naha, Japan
  • Secondary School Ritsumeikan Uji

Biography

Honors & Awards
Empire 8 President's List (Fall 2019, Spring 2020)

2019 Season
Played in two games, recording one shot on goal against Utica (3/22)...played a season-best 72 minutes against the Pioneers. 

2019 Season
Battled through injury to make one appearance in his second season…Played 26 minutes in a 1-0 win over Penn College.

2018 Season
Appeared in 15 contests making 13 starts…Played the full 90 minutes on three separate occasions…Registered a season-high five shots against Hilbert (9/5)…Played a season-high 93 minutes against Alfred (9/29).

Before Elmira
Was a four-year member and team captain of the soccer team at Ritsumeikan Uji High School in Kyoto, Japan…Helped guide the team to a top-four senior ranking in 2018…Competed in the U-18 Kansai Club Youth Tournament in 2018.

Personal
Kairu is majoring in International Business.

Statistics

Season:
2020

Season Statistics

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Historical Player Information

  • 9

    2018Freshman

    Midfield-Defense
    5'6" 141 lbs
    9
  • 25

    2019Sophomore

    Midfield-Defense
    5'6" 141 lbs
    25
  • 20

    2020Junior

    Midfield-Defense
    5'6" 141 lbs
    20