Missouri State

Honors

• MVC Honor Roll: 2022-23, 2023-24
• MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Spring 2023, Fall 2023, Spring 2024, Fall 2024

2024
Played in four of the first five matches of season with one start in season-opener at UC Santa Barbara (8/22/24)...Logged 70 minutes including season-high 36 at UC Santa Barbara (8/22/24).

2023
Played 15 games with five starts...Logged 613 minutes...Played all 90 minutes at Tulsa (9/5/23)...Had first assist as a Bear in final goal of 6-0 win at Bradley in 73rd minute...Attempted eight shots with one on goal against No. 25-ranked UIC (10/8/23) and at Evansville (10/18/23)...Part of Bears squad that was stout and clean, averaging the sixth-fewest fouls per game in Division I (8.89).

Central Arkansas 
Played the 2021 and 2022 seasons in the ASUN Conference with Central Arkansas…Played eight matches in 2021 across 206 minutes on the field…Scored his first career goal and assist against Jacksonville (Oct.16)...Scored another assist the following match against Liberty (Oct. 23)...Played 17 matches with 15 starts in 2022 across 1,113 minutes...Had three assists with two in consecutive matches against Memphis (Sept. 20) and against Stetson (Sept. 24)...Also had an assist against Liberty (Oct. 21)...UCA went 17-11-6 in the two-year span and earned a share of the ASUN regular season title in 2021 and made the ASUN Tournament Championship game both years.

Background
Attended Sven Erikssongymnasiet just as former teammate Gustav Moberg did.

Personal
Daniel Shabani was born 3/16/01 in Borås, Sweden…Son of Sharokh and Mandana Shabani…Has one sister, Tania...Graduated with cum laude honors in Psychology.

Updated: 1/1/2025