2017 Men's Soccer Roster

Roster

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Kevin Silva
Photo by: Don Liebig, UCLA Photography
Kevin Silva
Photo by: Scott Chandler
Kevin Silva
Jersey Number 1

Kevin Silva

  • Position:
    Goalkeeper
  • Height:
    6-1
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Bethlehem, Pa.
  • High School:
    IMG Academy

2017 -- Only player to start in all 18 matches this season … totaled over 1,600 minutes in goal … compiled a 7-10-1 record … posted a 1.68 goals-against average, making 62 saves … registered a .674 save percentage … recorded four shutouts (UNLV, at Oregon State, at Washington and Oregon State) … made five or more saves six times during the season … ranked 75th in the NCAA in total saves and 86th in minutes played … ranked third in the Pac-12 with 3.44 saves per game … recorded back-to-back shutouts at Oregon State (Oct. 5) and at Washington (Oct. 8), making six saves in each game … made season-high seven saves at Georgetown (Sept. 4) … made four saves in shutout against UNLV in season opener (Sept. 11) … tallied final shutout of season against OSU (Oct. 26) … made four saves at No. 24 New Mexico State in 1-1 draw.

2016 -- Appeared and started in the final 12 matches in goal … totaled 1,103 minutes in net … compiled a 6-5-1 record over the final 12 matches … posted a 1.63 GAA, making 60 saves … tied for a team-best .750 save percentage … recorded three shutouts (Oregon State, at San Diego State, San Diego State) … made five or more saves in seven of 12 matches … ranked 12th in the NCAA and tops in the Pac-12 in saves per game at 5.00 … began career with two consecutive shutouts against Oregon State and at San Diego State … made one save and recorded a shutout in his career-debut against Oregon State on Oct. 2 … tallied six saves and his second consecutive shutout to begin his career at No. 13 San Diego State on Oct. 8 … made career-best 10 saves in a 4-3 win at Oregon State on Nov. 6 … recorded five saves and a shutout in scoreless draw against No. 25 San Diego State on Nov. 10 in regular season finale.

High School/Club -- Two-time All-American … Ranked as a four-star recruit by Top Drawer Soccer … ranked No. 6 in the College Soccer News Top 150 … ranked No. 8 in the O When the Yanks Top 100 … ranked No. 13 in the Top Drawer Soccer IMG 150 … ranked as the best goalkeeper in the country by Top Drawer Soccer.

U.S. National Team -- Consistent starter for the U.S. U-19 and U-17 Men's National Teams … First two international caps with the U-17 MNT were at the 2013 Nike International Friendlies, where he earned the Golden Glove award as the tournament's top goalkeeper … Led the U-17 MNT in 2014 with four shutouts, including back-to-back 1-0 victories against Croatia on April 8 and 10.

Personal -- Full name: Kevin Santos Silva … born in Bethlehem, Pa. … parents are Victor Silva and Carla Antunes … has a younger brother, Michael … desires to play professional soccer … undeclared major.

UCLA Men's Soccer vs. Rutgers Recap
Monday, September 11
UCLA Men's Soccer vs. Rutgers Recap
Sunday, September 10
Jose Contell’s goal lifts UCLA past California in Los Angeles
Friday, October 21
Jose Contell, UCLA ’really happy’ after defeating Cal on special night
Friday, October 21