Gyasi (Jah-see) Zardes is a forward & striker, currently playing for the L.A. Galaxy Soccer Team. Raised in Hawthorne, California, Zardes started playing soccer at the age of 4. Picking up on his talent, he was recruited to the L.A. Galaxy Academy prior to attending Cal State Bakersfield, where he played for 2 years with the Roadrunners. Now, playing his first international tournament for the U.S. Men’s National Team, he is already one to watch as he scored one of the team’s 4 goals against the Netherlands to knock them out.

In our June 2015 special Sports Issue, Gyasi showed us his stylish side in for our editorial cover shoot. He’s what you’d call a classic man. In his interview, he mentioned how much he loves fashion and getting dressed up. He also shared with us, the inspiration for his colorful hairstyle. Make no mistake, this is one athlete that is serious about his craft. Thanks a million, Gyasi, for a cool shoot. If you would like to keep up with Gyasi and his upcoming tournaments, please follow him on Twitter: @Gyasinho

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