Upcoming Event: Men's Soccer versus Syracuse on September 19, 2025 at 7 p.m.
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7 p.m.
Men's Soccer
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2021 Men's Soccer Roster
Cornejo, Mateo
Jersey Number 2
Mateo Cornejo
- Position:
- Midfield
- Height:
- 5-10
- Weight:
- 165
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Cary, N.C.
- High School:
- St. David's
Bio
2021: Saw action in two games ... Made his Duke debut in a win over Merrimack (8/29).
Before Duke: Comes to Duke as a fifth-year graduate student transfer ... Enrolled in the Duke Fuqua School of Business Master of Management Studies program ... Was a member of the University of North Carolina club men's soccer team ... UNC went 11-1 in 2019, earning Region II No. 1 seed and advanced to nationals ... Squad also won the 2019 Hokie Classic ... Played high school soccer at St. David's ... Garnered NCISAA All-State honors in 2017 ... A four-time all-conference pick ... Captured Academic All-America recognition his senior season ... Team Captain ... NCISAA senior leadership award winner in 2017.
Personal: Son of José and Tamela Foraker-Cornejo ... Born May 17, 1999 in Cary, N.C. ... His godfather was the late George Tarantini who served as the head coach of the NC State men's soccer team from 1986-2010 ... Father is the current head boys and girls soccer coach at St. David's and previously served as the head coach at Meredith College and as an assistant for NC State.
Before Duke: Comes to Duke as a fifth-year graduate student transfer ... Enrolled in the Duke Fuqua School of Business Master of Management Studies program ... Was a member of the University of North Carolina club men's soccer team ... UNC went 11-1 in 2019, earning Region II No. 1 seed and advanced to nationals ... Squad also won the 2019 Hokie Classic ... Played high school soccer at St. David's ... Garnered NCISAA All-State honors in 2017 ... A four-time all-conference pick ... Captured Academic All-America recognition his senior season ... Team Captain ... NCISAA senior leadership award winner in 2017.
Personal: Son of José and Tamela Foraker-Cornejo ... Born May 17, 1999 in Cary, N.C. ... His godfather was the late George Tarantini who served as the head coach of the NC State men's soccer team from 1986-2010 ... Father is the current head boys and girls soccer coach at St. David's and previously served as the head coach at Meredith College and as an assistant for NC State.
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