Tazir Kaba
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- Height:
- 5'10"
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- Weight:
- 155
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- Hometown:
- Malden, MA
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- Position:
- Midfield
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- Year:
- Sr.
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- High School:
- Mystic Valley Regional Charter
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- Major:
- Business Accounting
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- Minor:
- Spanish
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- g
- 0
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- a
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- pts
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- gw
- 0
Bio
As a Senior:
Appeared in 17 games with 13 starts
As a Junior:
Appeared in 14 games with nine starts...named to the MASCAC All Academic Team...named to the Dean's List
As a Sophomore:
Appeared in nine games with three starts...recorded one goal on the season for two points...made collegaite debut on September 6th vs Husson
Personal:
Tazir was born in Boston, MA...majoring in business accounting with a minor in spanish at Worcester State...the son of Vincent and Leah Kaba...has three siblings, Khalil, Reyhan and Zeylik...favorite spot on campus is the dining hall....choose worcester state for the academics and athletics
Before Worcester State:
Tazir is a 2022 graduate of Mystic Valley Regional Charter School in Malden, MA...played three years of varsity soccer for the Eagles...named to the honor roll senior year
|   | Overall | Conference |
|---|---|---|
| Games | 17 | 8 |
| Games started | 13 | 5 |
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 0 | 0 |
| Points | 0 | 0 |
| Shots | 4 | 1 |
| Shot Pct | .000 | .000 |
| Penalty kicks | 0-0 | 0-0 |
| Game-winning goals | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Scoring
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | WPI | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Keene St. | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Johnson & Wales (RI) | L, 5-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | Fitchburg St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Framingham St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Coast Guard | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Mass. Maritime | L, 2-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | MCLA | W, 2-0 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | Clark University | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | Springfield | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Westfield St. | L, 6-4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Salem St. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | Sage | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | T, 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Anna Maria | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game Log - Shooting
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | WPI | L, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Aug 31 | at Keene St. | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 3 | at Johnson & Wales (RI) | L, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 6 | Fitchburg St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 13 | at Framingham St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Sep 16 | at Coast Guard | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 19 | at Mass. Maritime | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Sep 27 | MCLA | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 1 | Clark University | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 4 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 7 | Springfield | W, 2-0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 11 | at Westfield St. | L, 6-4 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 18 | Salem St. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Oct 21 | Sage | L, 2-1 | 1 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| Oct 25 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 1 | Anna Maria | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Nov 5 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
Game Log - Misc.
| Date | Opponent | Score | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29 | WPI | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Aug 31 | at Keene St. | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 3 | at Johnson & Wales (RI) | L, 5-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 6 | Fitchburg St. | W, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 13 | at Framingham St. | W, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 16 | at Coast Guard | L, 1-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 19 | at Mass. Maritime | L, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Sep 27 | MCLA | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 1 | Clark University | W, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 4 | at Bridgewater St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 7 | Springfield | W, 2-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 11 | at Westfield St. | L, 6-4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 18 | Salem St. | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 21 | Sage | L, 2-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Oct 25 | at Mass.-Dartmouth | T, 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 1 | Anna Maria | L, 1-0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Nov 5 | at Westfield St. | L, 3-0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g | a | pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Losses | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| September | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| October | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| November | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | sh/g | sh%/g | sog/g | sog%/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | .24 | .000 | .18 | .750 |
| Conference | 8 | .13 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | .38 | .000 | .38 | 1.000 |
| Away | 9 | .11 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | .40 | .000 | .20 | .500 |
| Losses | 11 | .18 | .000 | .18 | 1.000 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | .50 | .000 | .50 | 1.000 |
| September | 6 | .17 | .000 | .00 | .000 |
| October | 7 | .29 | .000 | .29 | 1.000 |
| November | 2 | .00 | - | .00 | - |
| Statistic | gp | sh | sh% | sog | sog% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 4 | .000 | 3 | .750 |
| Conference | 8 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 3 | .000 | 3 | 1.000 |
| Away | 9 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 2 | .000 | 1 | .500 |
| Losses | 11 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 1 | .000 | 1 | 1.000 |
| September | 6 | 1 | .000 | 0 | .000 |
| October | 7 | 2 | .000 | 2 | 1.000 |
| November | 2 | 0 | - | 0 | - |
| Statistic | gp | yc | rc | pk | gw |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Conference | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Exhibition | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Away | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Neutral | - | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Losses | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| September | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| October | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| November | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 | 0 |
| Statistic | gp | gs | g/g | a/g | pts/g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Event | |||||
| Total | 17 | 13 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Conference | 8 | 5 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Exhibition | - | - | - | - | - |
| Location | |||||
| Home | 8 | 7 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Away | 9 | 6 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Neutral | - | - | - | - | - |
| Result | |||||
| Wins | 5 | 3 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Losses | 11 | 9 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| Month | |||||
| August | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| September | 6 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| October | 7 | 7 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
| November | 2 | 2 | .00 | .00 | .00 |
News mentions
Worcester, MA- The Worcester State Men’s Soccer team (5-9-1, 3-4) wrapped up their MASCAC regular season battle in the early morning sun with a meeting with the Anna Maria AMCATs. Worcester will lock up the 5th seed in the tournament with a win or tie in the senior day meeting. The early morning bout was also played in honor of the 2025 senior class of Brendan Lower (Grafton, MA), Brady Iovanni (Lunenburg, MA), Sergio Alavarado (Cuenca, EC), Tazir Kaba (Malden, MA), Taylor Gavaletz (Dudley, MA), Wilber Garcia (Bilboa, Spain) and Jemal Mahamud (Worcester, MA).
