UC Santa Barbara
2015 All-Big West Honorable Mention
2015 Big West All-Freshman Team
2015: Before the season, was named to the Top Drawer Soccer All-Freshman Best XI.
High School/Club
Spent three years with Real So Cal Soccer Club (alongside teammate Sam Strong) ... Suited up for Santa Barbara Soccer Club from ages 10-15 ... Played for the Ventura County Fusion in summer 2015 ... Was a member of the United States National Team at the U-14, U-15, U-17, and U-18 levels ... For the 2014 class, was ranked as the No. 2 goalkeeper, the No. 3 Southern California region player, and the No. 22 player nationally by Top Drawer Soccer ... Had eight shutouts in 11 appearances for the Fusion, setting a franchise record for single-season clean sheets ... Was named to the Best XI for the Western Conference in the 2013-14 academy season ... Was named First Team All-Channel League in his one season of play for San Marcos High School.
Personal
Justin Vom Steeg was born on Apr. 5, 1997 in Santa Barbara ... Eldest son of head coach Tim Vom Steeg and Almeria Vom Steeg ... Has three younger brothers: Carson, Jared, and Caden ... Plans on majoring in political science ... Aspires to either be a pro soccer player, a politician, or an entrepreneur ... When not playing, he is going to the beach and watching soccer ... Can't do without music ... Can best be described as hardworking ... Most memorable sporting moment is playing against Spanish striker Raul and the New York Cosmos while playing with the Fusion ... Would love to play with Andres Iniesta and against Sergio Aguero ... Roots for the San Francisco 49ers, San Francisco Giants, and Manchester City ... Favorite athletes include Manuel Neur, Claudio Bravo, Sergio Aguero, David Silva, and Andres Iniesta ... Calls The Other Guys his favorite flick ... Enjoys watching The Office ... Favorite book is Unbroken, the story of Louis Zamperini.
