Korab Syla

Korab Syla (born 4 November 1992, in Kukës) is an Albanian-born American soccer player who played for the Syracuse Orange of the NCAA.[1]

Korab Syla
Personal information
Full name Korab Syla
Date of birth (1992-11-04) November 4, 1992
Place of birth Kukës, Albania
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2007–2011 Saunders Trades & Tech Blue Devils
0000–2012 Soccer Plus Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2012 Herkimer Generals
2014–2015 Syracuse Orange 41 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Club career

He moved to the United States from Albania when he was 14 with his family and went to Emerson Middle School in Yonkers, New York. In 2007, he started high school attending Saunders Trades and Technical High School. Missing out his first year playing soccer due to still settling into the country he played his sophomore year for the Blue Devils. All 3 years playing for his high school, he was considered highly rated around the league.[2] In his senior year, he finished ranking 3rd in the league in scoring with 29 goals in 18 games. He was highly rated by many local colleges for his speed and exceptional dribbling ability for which he used score more goals than any other player between 75 other teams.[3]

Honours
Herkimer Generals
Individual

References
  2. "The Journal News Boys Soccer All-Stars/scoring leaders". The Journal News. December 6, 2010.
  3. "ALL Journal News Team Announced". Lakeland High School (Shrub Oak, New York). December 5, 2010.
  4. McIntyre introduces 2013 recruiting class
  5. 2012 NSCAA Players of the Year
  6. 2014 College Almanac
  7. 2012 Division III Men's Soccer All-Region Team
  8. 2012 NSCAA/Continental Tire Junior College Men's Division III All-America Teams
  9. 2012 Junior College Men's Division III All-East Region


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