Juan

My son's life is soccer. He is the Athlete of the Year because he moved from Canada to Argentina to fulfill his dream of becoming pro.

Placed 27th

in their group

Thank you for generously supporting Juan in this year’s competition. Your support helps empower the V Foundation for Cancer Research and the Why Not You Foundation in their respective missions to save lives and empower today's youth to become tomorrow's leaders.

 

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What do they love most about playing their sport(s)?

The team work. The fast pace. The way the ball moves between the player's passes. The hat tricks. The anticipation of a goal. The celebration of a goal. How the time playing on the field is pure adrenaline.


Who inspires them—on or off the field—and why?

His parents because we are always there cheering him on. We are his biggest fans. He knows how much the family is sacrificing to make his dream of becoming a pro soccer player.


What’s one moment in their athletic journey that makes you proudest?

When he was playing at the Indoor Provincials in Edmonton. The last game for the Gold it was tied 0 - 0 and in the last five minutes he scored the winning goal. We were so proud.

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