George Mason University Athletics

2025: Played in 15 matches, logging 565 minutes... Made first collegiate start against James Madison on Aug. 24... Played a season-high 54 minutes against Saint Joseph’s on Oct. 26... Tallied three points on one goal and one assist... Recorded first collegiate assist in a 1-1 draw at William & Mary on Aug. 15... Scored first collegiate goal at Loyola Maryland on Sept. 11, a game-winning goal in a 1-0 victory that marked the team's first win of the season... Totaled five shots on the season, including three on goal... Named to the 2025-26 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll. 

2024: Played in 13 games, totaling 285 minutes... Made collegiate debut at Elon on Aug. 15... Played a season-high of 57 minutes against Richmond, where she recorded one shot on goal... Named to the 2024-25 Atlantic 10 Commissioner's Honor Roll.

PREP: Four-year letterwinner for the Oakton High School Cougars, where she was a two-time captain... Competed in the Class 6 Region D - Concorde District... Earned First Team All-District three times, First Team All-Region two times, Second Team All-Region and Second Team All-State... 2023-24 stats: 10 Goals, 6 assists (34 goals in total) 16 total games... 2023-24 honor roll recipient... Played for Virginia Union ECNL 06G & DMV FC 05/06 G under coach Nadir Moumen... Two-time state cup champions (DMV FC), Discovery Player & two-time ECNL National Playoffs Qualifiers (VA Union)

PERSONAL: Goes by Izzy... Daughter of Claudia Birkahn & Kamal Yousefi... Has four siblings: Ali, Neil, Antonio, Gianluca & Gianluigi... Hobbies include soccer, guitar, working out, language learning, travel, hanging out with friends, writing and reading