Emil Cuello

Photo by: Vladimir Cherry

Class:
SR
Position:
Midfielder
Height:
5-11
Weight:
165
Hometown:
Orem, Utah

2018 (Sr.): Started every game ... 5 goals (2nd SMU, T-7th AAC) ... 48 shots (2nd SMU, 6th AAC) ... 21 shots on goal (T-2 SMU) ... 7 assists (T-1st SMU, T-7th AAC)... GAME HIGHLIGHTS: Took game winning penalty kick against UCF for AAC Tournament title (11/10) ... had two game winning goals against Gonzaga (9/16) and at Memphis (10/12).

2017 (Jr.): Named American Athletic Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Offensive Player… Played in 18 games for the Mustangs, starting in 14… Scored two goals, both of which were game-winners in the conference tournament (11/10 vs. Temple and 11/12 vs. UCF)…Tied for fourth in the AAC with five assists… Took 31 shots with eight on goal.

2016 (So.): Played in all 16 games and started 11 for SMU...Scored two goals...Tallied one assist...Took 25 shots with seven on goal

2015 (Fr.): Named to the American Athletic Conference All-Rookie Team… Played in 21 games, starting one… Had three goals in 35 shots… Tallied four assists and had three game-winning goals… Finished tied fourth in game-winning goals in The American.

AWARDS:
Selected 19th overall in the first round of the MLS SuperDraft (2019)
AAC First Team All-Conference (2018)
AAC Conference Tournament Offensive MVP (2018)
AAC All-Tournament Team-Most Outstanding Offensive Player (2018)
All-SMU Tournament Team (2018)
First-Team All Region - United Socccer Coaches (2018)
AAC Weekly Honor Roll (9/17/18 & 10/15/18)
Conference Tournament Most Outstanding Offensive Player (2017)
AAC All-Rookie Team (2015)