2021 Men's Soccer Roster
Roster
Simon Pedersen
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 167
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Copenhagen, Denmark
Honors
MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll: Fall 2021
2021
Started two games during the 2021 season, appearing in 14... Logged a season-high 66 minutes in the Bears' win over Rockhurst (Aug. 29)... Scored his first collegiate goal against Eastern Ill. (Sept. 15)... Added two other goals against Kansas City (Oct. 12) and Bradley (Oct. 31)... Assisted the game winning goal in MSU's double-overtime win over Loyola... Was named to the MSU Athletic Director's Honor Roll for the Fall 2021 semester.
High School
Joins the Bears after attending Copenhagen Business School from 2019-2021... Brings experience from several other teams including Vanløse IF, Lyngby Boldklub and the FC Copenhagen youth team. From 2015-19 Pedersen played in 58 games for the Lyngby Boldklub youth team where he recorded 23 goals and 9 assists. Most recently, Pedersen played on Vanløse IF’s senior team where he played in 49 games... There he scored eight goals and recorded five assists... He earned the Young Player of the Year award in 2021.
Personal
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, on April 10, 1999... Son of Steen and Britta Pedersen... Has one brother, Jacob... Majoring in Economics at MSU.
