Honors and Awards:
United Soccer Coaches All-West Region First Team (2020)…Summit League Newcomer of the Year (2017)...Summit League First Team (2017, 2018 and 2020)...Summit League All-Tournament Team (2018 and 2019)...Summit League Defensive Player of the Week (10/28/19)… 2019 Summit League Second Team…Summit Academic All-League Team (2018, 2019 and 2021)...Ranked 50th in 2021 Major League Soccer Draft Rankings by Top Drawer Soccer…Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week (03/23/21)…Summit League Offensive Player of the Week (03/22/21).
2020 (delayed to Spring, 2021 due to COVID):
Captain…Played and started in all eight matches, spending time at both outside back and in Denver’s midfield…Saw 631 minutes of action overall…Led Denver with 10 points, tying the team high with three goals and adding a team-high four assists…Had at least a point in each of Denver’s last four games…Scored the opener from the penalty spot in the fifth minute in Denver’s 2-1 win over Western Illinois on February 20…Had two goals and an assist in the Pioneers 4-1 win at Kansas City on March 18, scoring in the 2nd minute and 66th minute…Assisted on the Kengo Ohira game-winner on March 20 at Kansas City…Assisted on the Destan Norman game-winner at Eastern Illinois on April 10…Assisted on the Liam Johnson equalizer in the 58th minute of the season finale against Eastern Illinois on April 12...NCAA Stat Rankings: 29th in the country in assists per game (0.50), 72nd in points per game (1.25).
2019:
Played in 19 matches, starting 18, seeing 1682 minutes of action…Scored two goals and added two assists in his junior campaign…Scored on a rebound after his penalty was saved in a 2-0 regular season win over Omaha, and then scored from the penalty spot in the Summit League Semifinal against Oral Roberts…Assisted on Liam Johnson’s opener in an extra time loss against Indiana and assisted on a goal in Denver’s loss at Western Illinois.
2018:
Played and started in 20 matches, seeing 1761 minutes of action… Sat in-front of a Denver defense that finished 19th in the country in goals against average (.725) and 12th in shutout percentage (.524)…Co-led the team in assists with eight… His eight assists tied for sixth in Denver’s DI single-season history…Tallied three assists in Denver’s 5-0 win over Oral Roberts and assists in wins against Eastern Illinois, Purdue Fort Wayne, Tulsa, San Francisco and Harvard.
2017:
Played in 18 of Denver’s 19 matches, starting 17 of them, seeing 1471 minutes of action…Began the season at outside back before moving into Denver’s defensive midfield…Finished the season with four assists...Assisted Andre Shinyashiki’s equalizer with 16 seconds left in the Summit League regular season match vs. Omah…Assisted Blake Elder’s game-winner in the Summit League Semifinals vs. Eastern Illinois… Sat in-front of a Denver back-four that allowed just 54 shots on goal for an average of 2.84/per game…Denver’s defense combined for a 0.76 goals against average.
Before Denver:
Played nine seasons (2003-11) for Djurgaardens IF, making the state team in 2011…Has played for IF Brommapojkarna since 2013, winning the state championship in 2013 and winning the silver medal in the U21 national tournament…Was called into the Swedish National Team in 2014.
Personal:
Born on March 24, 1997 in Stockholm, Sweden…Son of Stefan Stensson and Heidi Rocco Mosander...Has a twin brother Daniel...Chose DU because it seemed like the best fit for a combination of academics, soccer and location…Plans to major in finance…Hopes to get drafted and go pro, but if not, he wants to go back to Sweden with his degree to start his finance career…Also recruited by USF, Louisville, South Carolina.
