Eden Ben Hemo

Position:
Defender
Height:
5-9
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Haifa, Israel
High School:
Leo Baeck Education Center
Prev School:
Drexel

2018 (JUNIOR): Appeared and started in six matchups … Tallied two shots and one on goal… Logged 296 minutes with a season-high 90 minutes against UCLA.

PRIOR TO USF:

2016 (Freshman): Philadelphia Soccer Six All-Rookie Team…the Week 3 Soccer Six Rookie of the Week…started all 12 games in which he made an appearance, seeing his season cut short due to injury…logged 1,046 minutes, just over 87 minutes per game…scored his only goal of the season in the home opener against Rhode Island (9/6), giving the Dragons a 1-1 draw.

Background: Played three seasons at Leo Baeck, earning the school’s Outstanding Athlete Award…three-time season MVP of the Israel National U-17 League (2008, 2009, 2010)…winner of the Israeli National Cup with his Maccabi Haifa Shmuel team in 2013 and 2014…also a winner with Maccabi Haifa as a junior player in 2010..a team captain from 2008-10.

Personal: Served two years in the Israeli Navy before coming to Drexel…son of Osnat and Daniel Ben Hemo…intends to major in sport management.