FRESHMAN (2025)
- Appeared in six matches, including three starts, during the season, totaling 227 minutes; played at least 70 minutes in both games during UCF's season-opening road trip against North Carolina and then-No. 6 Wake Forest.
- Also saw time during UCF's matchups against UTRGV, then-No. 23 UNC Greensboro, then-No. 22 Kentucky, and then-No. 17 Marshall.
PRIOR TO UCF
- Selected for Finland U18 in 2022 and played in Finnish second tier for over two years with Käpylän Pallo.
- Won the Finnish championships with his U15 and U17 clubs in 2019 and 2021, respectively, before joining Käpylän Pallo, a team with which he then scored three goals and added three assists in 11 matches.
ABOUT MIKAEL
Favorite pro athlete: Bukayo Saka ... Favorite pro team: Arsenal ... Favorite off day activity: Going to the pool ... Favorite movie: The Irishman ... Favorite music artist: Drake ... Go-to karaoke song: 'Umbrella' by Rihanna ... Nickname growing up: Miki ... Favorite sport other than soccer: Basketball