2023-24 Men's Soccer
Roster
#16 KK Baffour 2022-23 Men's Soccer Roster
Midfielder
Height
5-8
Weight
145
Class
Sophomore/Sophomore
Hometown
Southport, CT & Kumasi, Ghana
High School
The Taft School
AWARDS & HONORS
- 2023 NCAA Men’s College Cup All-Tournament Team
- 2022 ACC All-Freshman Team
AS A SOPHOMORE (2023)
- Played in 21 matches with 19 starts as a midfielder during his sophomore campaign
- Selected to the All-Tournament Team of the NCAA Championships
- Finished the season with 11 points off two goals and seven assists
- His seven assists were tied for the team lead in the category
- Recorded a goal and an assist in wins over Michigan and IUPUI
- Notched an assist in the NCAA Championship Second Round win over Kentucky
AS A FRESHMAN (2022)
- Played in 16 matches as a forward or midfielder during his rookie season in South Bend
- Made nine starts for the Fighting Irish as a freshman
- Totaled seven points off two goals and three assists
- Opened up his Notre Dame account in dramatic fashion, scoring the winner at Virginia with three seconds left to give the Irish the 2-1 victory
- Scored a goal in the win over Kalamazoo and added a season-high two assists
- Made his collegiate debut in the season opener against Seattle
PREP & PERSONAL
- Ranked #82 in the TopDrawerSoccer Class of 2022 Rankings
- Earned All-America honors his senior season
- Named Connecticut Gatorade Player of the Year
- Selected as United Soccer Coaches All-State and All-Region
- Named a WNEPSA All-Star
- Served as team captain at Taft for junior and senior seasons
- Finished his Taft career with 40 goals and 33 assists over three seasons
- Led Taft to a record of 19-1 during senior season, scoring 24 goals and adding 16 assists
- Also competed for the Taft track and field team, running the 100m dash
- Honored with the Livingstone Carroll Award
- Earned high honors as a student at Taft