The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
2012 Men's Soccer Roster

Mathieu Laurent
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 175
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Markham, Ontario
- High School:
- ESC Renaissance
REDSHIRT SENIOR SEASON (2018)
- Appeared in 15-of-18 games
- Recorded seven shots-on-goal from his position as a defender
- Helped UAB hold opponents to one or fewer goals in 12 games
- Named to the Preseason All-Conference USA Team
- Served as a team captain
REDSHIRT JUNIOR SEASON (2017)
- Appeared and started 14 games
- Named to the Conference USA Second Team
- Ranked second on the team in goals with two
- Netted the game winner in a 2-0 win over Florida Atlantic (Oct. 21)
- Found the back of the net at Georgia State (Oct. 17)
- Finished with a career high 10 shots with five on target
- Served as a team captain
- Named to the Conference USA Commissioner's Academic Honor Roll
REDSHIRT SOPHOMORE SEASON (2016)
- Team Captain and anchored the UAB backline
- Did not miss a single minute of the 17 games he played and started in
- C-USA Defensive Player of the Week on October 10 after his efforts in a 2-1 victory over No. 15 Kentucky
- Named to the UAB “Soccer for a Cure” Classic All-Tournament Team
- Added an assist on the game-winning goal against Santa Clara
- NSCAA Division I Scholar All-South Region Team
- Member of the C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll for the third straight season
SOPHOMORE SEASON (2015)
- Received a medical redshirt
- Member of the C-USA Commissioner’s Academic Honor Roll
FRESHMAN SEASON (2014)
- Named to the All-Conference USA Freshman Team
- Saw playing time in all 20 contests and started in 17 matches for the Blazers at defender
- Part of the UAB backline that held opponents to one goal or less on 11 different occasions
- Took five shots with three on target
- Named to the C-USA Commissioner’s Honor Roll
HIGH SCHOOL
- Attended ESC Renaissance
OTHER SOCCER INFO
- Member of the 2013 Canadian U17 National Team
- Participated in 2013 CONCACAF World Cup qualifying and the 2013 U17 World Cup in the United Arab Emirates
- Member of the 2013 Team Ontario, winning a bronze medal at the Canada Games
- Played club soccer for Vaughn Azzurri under head coach Patrice Gheisar
PERSONAL
- Born Mathieu Laurent on Feb. 28, 1996 in Canada
- Son of Yvonne and Jean-Marc Laurent
- Has one brother, JulieN
- Majoring in marketing