Gabriel Mikina

Gabriel Mikina (born May 5, 2001) is a Canadian soccer player who plays for St. Louis City 2 in MLS Next Pro.

College career
In 2020, Mikina began attending Niagara University, where he played for the men's soccer team. On March 28, 2021, he scored his first collegiate goal in a victory over the Canisius Golden Griffins. In 2021, he was named to the MAAC All-Academic Team. After playing as a midfielder in his first to seasons, he transitioned to centre-back for the 2022 season. In his junior season in 2022, he was twice named the MAAC Offensive Player of the Week in October, and was once again named to the All-Academic Team.

In 2023, he transferred to Syracuse University to play for the men's soccer team for his senior season. At the end of the season, he was named to the All-ACC Academic Team, Academic All-District Team, and the Academic All-America Third Team.

Club career
From 2021 to 2023, Mikina played with the North Toronto Nitros in League1 Ontario. At North Toronto, he transitioned from a midfielder to a centre-back.

In February 2024, Mikina signed a professional contract with St. Louis City 2 in MLS Next Pro.