Rylen

Over the past year, he has demonstrated exceptional talent, hard work, dedication, and sportsmanship in soccer; and it shows in the games.

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

Rylen has a genuine passion for soccer. You can see the joy on his face when he plays, and that enthusiasm is infectious. His hard defending style, hard running, body bumping, foot skills, etc. Rylen embodies what it means to be a true athlete, and his love for the game motivates those around him. Also, most importantly the friendships, as friendships last a lifetime.


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

Rylen’s love for soccer has transformed his life. What started as a random discovery in 1st grade PE class has become a profound passion. It’s a journey filled with challenges, joy, and lessons that extend beyond the field. His best friend, Diego, also plays soccer and is incredibly talented, which only fuels Rylen’s enthusiasm. Their friendly rivalry pushes Rylen. Rylen is excited to see where this adventure will take him, but for now, he is simply grateful to play the game he loves.


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

Rylen was scouted through the Barcelona Training Academy in Boca Raton, FL, where he showcased his talent. He competed at the Mundialito Cup 2025 in Spain, making a significant impact on the field. His performance attracted the attention of scouts again, leading to an invitation to the All-American event in Williamsburg, VA. After excelling in both events, Rylen has now been selected to play at the Golden Cup in Naples, FL, this December. His dedication and skill continue to open doors.

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