Bowling Green State University Athletics
Nichols, Falcons Add Two to Program
April 20, 2020 | Men's Soccer
Bowling Green State University men's soccer coach Eric Nichols and the Falcons have added two student-athletes to the program, as Brevin Andreadis and Roberto Fernandez Garrido will join the Falcon family for the 2020-21 academic year.
Andreadis, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, will be a freshman in the fall of 2020. Fernandez Garrido, who hails from Valencia, Spain, comes to BGSU from Milligan College. A graduate transfer, he has one season of eligibility remaining.
Andreadis and Fernandez Garrido join a BGSU group of newcomers including Joey Akpunonu (Holland, Ohio/St. John's Jesuit), Kyle Blasingame (Oswego, Ill./Oswego East), Kyle Cusimano (Bay Village, Ohio/Bay), Jacob Erlandson (Waynesville, Ohio/Dayton Christian), Brendan Graves (Perrysburg, Ohio/Perrysburg) and Patrick Koenig (Naperville, Ill./North). Erlandson, a transfer from Huntington University, has one year of eligibility remaining, while Akpunonu, Blasingame, Cusimano, Graves and Koenig will be incoming freshmen in the fall of 2020.
BREVIN ANDREADIS | 6-1 | M | Cincinnati, Ohio | Anderson
PRIOR TO BGSU
Graduated high school early and attended West Virginia University during the Spring 2020 semester.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Anderson H.S., graduating in December of 2019 ... earned four letters for the Redskins under coaches Adam Jones and Sam Miller ... had career totals of 37 goals and 22 assists, and posted double-digit goal totals in each of his final two seasons ... helped the program win two Eastern Cincinnati Conference (ECC) championships and three district titles, as well as an appearance in the regional finals ... a two-time selection to both the All-ECC First Team and the All-Southwest Ohio team ... the Redskins had an overall record of 56-20-4 during his four seasons ... captained the team as a senior ... named to the ECC Academic Team ... National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Born on Oct. 5, 2001, in Cincinnati, Ohio ... son of Steve and Maya Andreadis ... currently undecided on a major ... the youngest of three children ... has two sisters, Saijal and Devi ... grandfather, Harry Andreadis, played football at the Univ. of Cincinnati ... played club ball for Kings Hammer Academy, leading that program to a U.S. Youth Futsal national runner-up finish in 2016, and a Midwest Regional League crown in 2018 ... favorite athlete is Cristiano Ronaldo.
ANDREADIS ON BGSU
"I chose BGSU because the culture created by the players and the coaching staff is something special. The team is truly a family and I think the high-level environment is the best place for me to develop as a person and as a player."
NICHOLS ON ANDREADIS
"Brevin is a player that we originally recruited and we are excited to have him join our 2020 group. Brevin joins us after a short stint at West Virginia and will certainly enhance our attack. He embodies our core values and we expect him to have a bright future with us."
ROBERTO FERNANDEZ GARRIDO | 5-9 | F | Valencia, Spain | Colegio La Purisima | Milligan Coll.
PRIOR TO BGSU
Attended Milligan College in Milligan, Tenn., for two years ... in 33 total matches with the Buffs during that time, scored 81 points on 38 goals and five assists.
2018 & 2019 AT MILLIGAN
Earned NAIA All-America honorable mention and was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference Player of the Year in 2019 ... scored 25 goals and had a pair of assists, for 52 total points in 17 matches ... led the AAC and ranked third  in the nation in goals ... ranked first in the country in goals per game (1.47), points per game (3.06) and shots on goal per game (3.12) ... was fourth in all of NAIA in total shots per game (5.35) and tied for sixth in total points ... named to the All-AAC First Team ... had 18 goals in 11 conference matches ... his seven multiple-goal games included four hat tricks ... had a four-goal game as well as a five-goal contest ... named the AAC's Offensive Player of the Week no fewer than five times, and was named the NAIA Offensive P-O-W once as well ... in 2018, scored 29 points, including 13 goals, and was named to the All-AAC Second Team ... earned the league's offensive P-O-W honor on one occasion in '18.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Colegio La Purisima.
PERSONAL
Born on Dec. 30, 1997, in Valencia, Spain ... son of Manolo Fernandez and Mar Garrido ... majoring in business administration ... has an older sister, Patricia ... favorite athletes are Rafael Nadal and Cristiano Ronaldo ... lists his family as his biggest influences.
FERNANDEZ GARRIDO ON BGSU
"I chose BGSU because my goals line up perfectly with the program's goals, not only on the field but also off the field. I chose to join this top program to succeed as a person and as a soccer player. They also made me feel at home from the very beginning and I like the atmosphere."
NICHOLS ON FERNANDEZ GARRIDO
"We are thrilled to welcome Roberto to our Falcon Family! He is an NAIA All-American who will join us this fall as a graduate transfer. Roberto is a dynamic forward who scored a multitude of goals in his two years at Milligan College. We expect him to be a high-impact player from day one."
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BGSU closed the 2019 season with an overall record of 13-7-1. The Falcons posted a double-digit win total for the first time since 2014 and just the second time since 1998. BGSU more than doubled the team's win total from a year ago. Nichols and the Falcons had five seniors on the 26-man 2019 roster.
For more information on the men's soccer program, follow the Falcons on Twitter (@BGAthletics and @BGSUmenssoccer), Instagram (bgsumenssoccer) and Facebook (BGMensSoccer) as well as on the web right here at BGSUFalcons.com.
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Andreadis, a native of Cincinnati, Ohio, will be a freshman in the fall of 2020. Fernandez Garrido, who hails from Valencia, Spain, comes to BGSU from Milligan College. A graduate transfer, he has one season of eligibility remaining.
Andreadis and Fernandez Garrido join a BGSU group of newcomers including Joey Akpunonu (Holland, Ohio/St. John's Jesuit), Kyle Blasingame (Oswego, Ill./Oswego East), Kyle Cusimano (Bay Village, Ohio/Bay), Jacob Erlandson (Waynesville, Ohio/Dayton Christian), Brendan Graves (Perrysburg, Ohio/Perrysburg) and Patrick Koenig (Naperville, Ill./North). Erlandson, a transfer from Huntington University, has one year of eligibility remaining, while Akpunonu, Blasingame, Cusimano, Graves and Koenig will be incoming freshmen in the fall of 2020.
BREVIN ANDREADIS | 6-1 | M | Cincinnati, Ohio | Anderson
PRIOR TO BGSU
Graduated high school early and attended West Virginia University during the Spring 2020 semester.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Anderson H.S., graduating in December of 2019 ... earned four letters for the Redskins under coaches Adam Jones and Sam Miller ... had career totals of 37 goals and 22 assists, and posted double-digit goal totals in each of his final two seasons ... helped the program win two Eastern Cincinnati Conference (ECC) championships and three district titles, as well as an appearance in the regional finals ... a two-time selection to both the All-ECC First Team and the All-Southwest Ohio team ... the Redskins had an overall record of 56-20-4 during his four seasons ... captained the team as a senior ... named to the ECC Academic Team ... National Honor Society.
PERSONAL
Born on Oct. 5, 2001, in Cincinnati, Ohio ... son of Steve and Maya Andreadis ... currently undecided on a major ... the youngest of three children ... has two sisters, Saijal and Devi ... grandfather, Harry Andreadis, played football at the Univ. of Cincinnati ... played club ball for Kings Hammer Academy, leading that program to a U.S. Youth Futsal national runner-up finish in 2016, and a Midwest Regional League crown in 2018 ... favorite athlete is Cristiano Ronaldo.
ANDREADIS ON BGSU
"I chose BGSU because the culture created by the players and the coaching staff is something special. The team is truly a family and I think the high-level environment is the best place for me to develop as a person and as a player."
NICHOLS ON ANDREADIS
"Brevin is a player that we originally recruited and we are excited to have him join our 2020 group. Brevin joins us after a short stint at West Virginia and will certainly enhance our attack. He embodies our core values and we expect him to have a bright future with us."
ROBERTO FERNANDEZ GARRIDO | 5-9 | F | Valencia, Spain | Colegio La Purisima | Milligan Coll.
PRIOR TO BGSU
Attended Milligan College in Milligan, Tenn., for two years ... in 33 total matches with the Buffs during that time, scored 81 points on 38 goals and five assists.
2018 & 2019 AT MILLIGAN
Earned NAIA All-America honorable mention and was named the Appalachian Athletic Conference Player of the Year in 2019 ... scored 25 goals and had a pair of assists, for 52 total points in 17 matches ... led the AAC and ranked third  in the nation in goals ... ranked first in the country in goals per game (1.47), points per game (3.06) and shots on goal per game (3.12) ... was fourth in all of NAIA in total shots per game (5.35) and tied for sixth in total points ... named to the All-AAC First Team ... had 18 goals in 11 conference matches ... his seven multiple-goal games included four hat tricks ... had a four-goal game as well as a five-goal contest ... named the AAC's Offensive Player of the Week no fewer than five times, and was named the NAIA Offensive P-O-W once as well ... in 2018, scored 29 points, including 13 goals, and was named to the All-AAC Second Team ... earned the league's offensive P-O-W honor on one occasion in '18.
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended Colegio La Purisima.
PERSONAL
Born on Dec. 30, 1997, in Valencia, Spain ... son of Manolo Fernandez and Mar Garrido ... majoring in business administration ... has an older sister, Patricia ... favorite athletes are Rafael Nadal and Cristiano Ronaldo ... lists his family as his biggest influences.
FERNANDEZ GARRIDO ON BGSU
"I chose BGSU because my goals line up perfectly with the program's goals, not only on the field but also off the field. I chose to join this top program to succeed as a person and as a soccer player. They also made me feel at home from the very beginning and I like the atmosphere."
NICHOLS ON FERNANDEZ GARRIDO
"We are thrilled to welcome Roberto to our Falcon Family! He is an NAIA All-American who will join us this fall as a graduate transfer. Roberto is a dynamic forward who scored a multitude of goals in his two years at Milligan College. We expect him to be a high-impact player from day one."
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BGSU closed the 2019 season with an overall record of 13-7-1. The Falcons posted a double-digit win total for the first time since 2014 and just the second time since 1998. BGSU more than doubled the team's win total from a year ago. Nichols and the Falcons had five seniors on the 26-man 2019 roster.
For more information on the men's soccer program, follow the Falcons on Twitter (@BGAthletics and @BGSUmenssoccer), Instagram (bgsumenssoccer) and Facebook (BGMensSoccer) as well as on the web right here at BGSUFalcons.com.
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