Asani Samuels (born 20 March 1992) is a Jamaican professional

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Career

College & Youth

Samuels played four years of

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Canisius College Canisius College is a private Jesuit college in Buffalo, New York. It was founded in 1870 by Jesuits from Germany and is named after St. Peter Canisius. Canisius offers more than 100 undergraduate majors and minors, and around 34 master's ...

between 2011 and 2014. Samuels also made 10 appearances for NPSL club

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in 2013, scoring one goal.

Professional

Samuels joined

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club

Rochester Rhinos Rochester New York FC, formerly known as the Rochester Rhinos, are an American professional soccer team based in Rochester, New York, United States. Founded in 1996, as the Rochester Raging Rhinos, they changed their name to Rochester Rhinos to ...

on 27 March 2015. Samuels won the MVP at the conclusion of the 2015 USL Championship as he scored twice (90+1, 113') to help the

secure the USL title.

Honors

*USL Championship **Winner : 2015 *USL Regular Season **Winner: 2015 *USL Eastern Conference (Playoffs) **Winner: 2015 *USL Eastern Conference (Regular Season) **Winner: 2015

References

External links

Soccerway profile
1992 births Living people Jamaican footballers Rochester New York FC players Association football forwards USL Championship players Expatriate soccer players in the United States Jamaican expatriate footballers FC Buffalo players Canisius Golden Griffins men's soccer players {{Jamaica-footy-bio-stub