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Jersey Number 18
Vasilis Spinos
- Position:
- Defender
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 181
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Nea Kifisia, Greece
- High School:
- The American College of Greece - Deree
- Birthday:
- 1/20
- Major:
- Business Economics
Career Accolades
- 2021 C-USA All-Academic Team
- Spring 2021 All-C-USA Freshman Team
- 2021-22 C-USA Honor Roll
- Started in 17 of 18 matches
- Played 11 games in full without a substitution
- One of 11 selected to the Conference USA All-Academic Team
- Helped lead the Owls to a 1-0 cleansheet win to begin the season vs. Incarnate Word, playing all 90 minutes of the match
- Earned the first goal of his career, which was the game winner in the Owls’ 5-2 win over Houston Baptist
- Played all 90 minutes in the Keiser game to help the Owls pullout a 2-1 win
- Delivered an assist on a goal in FAU’s 3-2 overtime comeback win over Florida Gulf Coast, which marked the first assist of his career
- Tallied a shot in the Owls’ 3-0 shutout win vs. Old Dominion
- Played all 110 minutes in the FAU’s 2-2 draw at South Carolina
- Big part in FAU’s 1-0 shutout win at North Florida, a game where he also had an assist and shot
- Played all three C-USA Championship games in full without a substitution, playing a big role in the Owls’ tournament run
- Was on the field for all 110 minutes vs. (RV) Charlotte in the C-USA Championship Opening Round, in which the Owls earned a hard-fought shutout and advanced in penalty kicks
- Delivered huge stops vs. the defending College Cup Champions in No. 4-ranked Marshall at the C-USA Championship Semifinals, as the Owls upset the Herd, 3-1
- Logged all 93 minutes in the C-USA Championship Title game against Kentucky
- Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll
- Named to the C-USA Freshman Team after a very successful rookie year
- Started in nine of 10 games he appeared in on the pitch
- Played eight games in full without a substitution to total 911 minutes, the fifth most on the team
- Key contributor to the Owls’ backline limiting opponents all season to 11 total goals and a 0.92 goals against average, which set new program records
- Made season debut vs. St. Thomas where he logged 87 minutes in the 1-1 draw
- Tallied first career start at Jacksonville, where the backline held the Dolphins to three shots in the 4-0 shutout victory
- Played all 90 minutes at FIU
- Contributor to the Owls’ 1-0 shutout victory over Old Dominion
- Held South Carolina to two shots on goal in the 2-1 victory over the Gamecocks
- Played all 90 minutes at No. 13 Marshall, while also logging one of the Owls’ four shots in the match
- Also played the entirety of the contest at No. 14 Charlotte to tally a shot
- Held UAB to just two shots, one being a penalty kick, in the 2-1 win
- Last school attended was The American College of Greece - Decree
- Coming off second place in the super league U19
- Three-time champion of the private schools tournament (from 2016-17 to 2018-19)
- Awarded second place in the Greek national school tournament in 2016-17
- Received fourth place in the Greek national school tournament in 2017-18
- Played with Panathinaikos Athens U17 in 2017-18, finishing the super league in second
- During the 2019-20 season, earned second in super league U19
- Attended high school at Nea Genia Ziridi
- Born on Jan. 20 in Athens, Greece
- Hometown is Nea Kifisia, Greece
- Majoring in business economics
- Son of Spyridon Spinos and Efthymia Karatopouzi
- Holds goal of becoming a professional soccer player
- Chose FAU because of the combination of a great soccer program and academics made him feel this opportunity was the best for him and his future
Men's Soccer Selection Show Reaction
Monday, November 17
Inside the Owls Burrow 2025-26 #13
Friday, November 07
Inside the Owls Burrow 2025-26 #12
Friday, October 31
Inside the Owls Burrow 2025-26 #11
Thursday, October 23
