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Vitor Geromel

Forward
MAIZE SOUTH HS
WICHITA, KANSAS
SENIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-3
Press Release

Peak Performance

56

Goals

11

Assists

156

Career Goals

44

Career Assists
“I’ve had the opportunity to coach against Vitor in the last two Kansas State semifinals with everything on the line and in both matches he proved why he’s one of the top high school soccer players in state history.”
Craig Ewing
Head Coach head coach at St. Thomas Aquinas
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 185-pound senior forward scored a state single-season record 56 goals and passed for 11 assists, leading the Mavericks to a 21-0 record and the Class 5A state title this past season. Geromel graduates having led Maize South to the program’s only two state championships, scoring in the 2023 final and netting two in a 3-1 semifinals win. A two-time First Team All-State selection and the 2023 Class 5A Player of the Year, he concluded his prep career as the state’s leading scorer (156 goals) and assist-maker (44). He was also named Best XI at the High School All-America Soccer Game. 

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Academic Achievement

Geromel has maintained a 4.4 weighted GPA in the classroom. He has signed a national letter of intent to play soccer on scholarship at Clemson University this fall. 

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Exemplary Character

Geromel has volunteered locally as part of a blood-donation drive and a seat belt awareness initiative. His school’s club president of Mu Alpha Theta, a national mathematics honor society, he has also donated his time on behalf of Bread for Life, the Kansas Humane Society and as a youth soccer coach.