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Jersey Number 17
Jakub Samelko
- Position:
- Forward
- Height:
- 6-1
- Weight:
- 170
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Cherry Hill, N.J.
- High School:
- Cherry Hill East
2025: Featured in 17 matches with two starts as a forward ... scored three goals for six points ... first career goal came in the 88th minute to win the mtach against St. Bonaventure ... scored goals against Saint Francis and Old Dominion ... recorded 12 shots with 11 on target.
2024: Made one appearance against Cornell, but missed the bulk of the season as he recovered from injury.
2023: Played in all 16 matches with nine starts as a rookie forward ... attempted 11 shots ... season-high 69 minutes against Robert Morris.
Personal/Before Bucknell: Born Feb. 3, 2005 in Philadelphia … son of Boguslawa and Tadeusz Samelko … has three older siblings: David, Sylvia, and Kamilia … father was a professional karate fighter and cousin Cezary was a pro boxer … has three other cousins who played college football … 2023 graduate of Cherry Hill High School East … played high school soccer as a freshman and sophomore and was team MVP in his second year … played club soccer with Cherry Hill FC from 2014-18 and then with Real Jersey FC of MLS NEXT from 2018-23 played in MLS NEXT All-Star Game ... undeclared major in the Freeman College of Management ... member of 2023 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
2024: Made one appearance against Cornell, but missed the bulk of the season as he recovered from injury.
2023: Played in all 16 matches with nine starts as a rookie forward ... attempted 11 shots ... season-high 69 minutes against Robert Morris.
Personal/Before Bucknell: Born Feb. 3, 2005 in Philadelphia … son of Boguslawa and Tadeusz Samelko … has three older siblings: David, Sylvia, and Kamilia … father was a professional karate fighter and cousin Cezary was a pro boxer … has three other cousins who played college football … 2023 graduate of Cherry Hill High School East … played high school soccer as a freshman and sophomore and was team MVP in his second year … played club soccer with Cherry Hill FC from 2014-18 and then with Real Jersey FC of MLS NEXT from 2018-23 played in MLS NEXT All-Star Game ... undeclared major in the Freeman College of Management ... member of 2023 Patriot League Academic Honor Roll.
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