Player Details

Name

Brian Nana-Sinkam

Height

6' 0"

Weight

181 lbs

Date of Birth

1.1.1995 (29)

Birthplace

Lancaster, PA United States

Position

Defender
Career Summary

COLLEGE EXPERIENCE

A two-time national champion at Stanford, Nana-Sinkam had an accomplished four-year career with the Cardinal. The defender made 71 total appearances, including 67 starts, and earned All-Pac-12 First Team and NSCAA All-Far West Region Second Team honors as and senior in 2016. In his senior campaign, the Cardinal captain was also named a Senior CLASS Award Second Team All-American. Nan-Sinkam’s lone collegiate goal came in 3-2 win against Cal-Berkeley on November 16, 2014

PERSONAL

The son of Samuel and Peggy, Nana-Sinkam has three older siblings – Christopher, Samuel and Alexandra. Christopher played basketball for Swarthmore College, while Samuel attended Bucknell and played football. Alex also attended Stanford. Prior to Stanford, where he was a product design major, Nana-Sinkam appeared for the Philadelphia Union Reserves and attended Mainheim Township High School in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

ACQUIRED 

Selected with the 22nd pick of the First Round in the 2017 MLS SuperDraft.

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