Name: Sekayi Charasika
Position: Midfielder
Sport: Field Hockey
DOB: 3/22/2006
Hometown: Louisville, Ky.
High School: Kentucky Country Day School
Team/Club: IFHCK
Other Career Highlights
  • 2023: Five Rivers Tournament (Glendale, Ariz.)
  • 2022: Named to U.S. Men's National Team (September)
  • 2022: Named to U.S. U-21 Men's National Team (September)
  • 2021: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team (July)
  • 2021: U-16 Young Men's National Championship (Virginia Beach, Va.)
  • 2020: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team
  • 2019: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team
  • 2018: U-15 Canadian National Championship (Toronto, Canada)
  • 2018: Named to the U.S. U-16 Men's National Team
Personal: Son of Amy and Jamey Elliott, and Pai Charasika...Has three siblings, Nashe Charasika, Lanie and Riley Elliott...Game Day Mantra: "This is your time."...Favorite Sports Quote: “The work you put in when no one is watching will matter far more than the work you do when the cameras are rolling."...Best Words of Advice: "Keep pushing yourself even when things get difficult."...Year Joined Junior USMNT: 2017
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Charasika's mom was a high school coach so he picked up field hockey and never looked back.