2025 Men's Soccer Roster

Kireh, Yonis
Jersey Number 17

Yonis Kireh

  • Position:
    Defender
  • Height:
    6-4
  • Weight:
    185
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Marseille, France
  • High School:
    Lycée Daumier
  • Prev School:
    Virginia Tech
CAREER NOTES: In his first year at Tulsa after spending one season at Virginia Tech, where he scored two goals for the Hokies.
 
2024: Started in four of eight games for Virginia Tech.
  • Helped the Hokies go 7-6-4 in his first collegiate action.
  • Scored his first career goal against Virginia and his second against Winthrop.
  • Assisted in five shutouts, helping Tech outscore opponents 15-0 in such games.
 
PREP LEVEL
  • Played for Puente Genil in Spain and FC Rousset-Ste Victoire in France.
  • Called up to the Djibouti National Team for two 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification matches, making his international debut against Burkina Faso in March 2025.
  • Was as young as 16 years old when he played at the semi-pro and professional levels.

PERSONAL
  • Parents are Abdi Ibrahim Kireh and Nadia Ben Mebrouk.
  • Has one sibling, Ayoub.
  • Has played soccer as long as he can remember.
  • Has 14 years of experience in Judo.
  • A communications major.
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