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2024 Men's Soccer Roster

5 João Soares

  • Position Defender
  • Height 5-7
  • Weight 152
  • Class Sophomore
  • Hometown Sao Paulo, Brazil
  • Highschool Colegio Fineci
  • Prev School USC Sumter
  • Major Media Communications

Biography

2024
  • Started in one of the eight games he played in
USC Sumter
  • 2023-24
  • Team set school records during the season
  • Personally, he scored two goals and had nine assists
  • Named 1st Team All Region for Region 10
High School
  • Attended Colegio Fineci where he graduated in 2024
  • Played for the UPSL premier team in 2023
  • Traveled and played with Florida UPSL premier team in 2022
  • Team was named the Copa Var 2022 champions and went on to also be the Sonea Cup champions
  • In 2021 and 2022, he competed at the Compeanato Paulista tournament
Personal
  • Born on March 14, 2005 to Claudio Ricardo and Elaine Soares
  • Majoring in media communication

What are your goals for the upcoming season? Be a regular starter, be competitive and be happy

Why did you choose SWU? Because of the structure and of coach's soccer ideas for me and for the program

What is your favorite thing about SWU? The field

Why is your sport important to you? Because I played/watcher soccer since I was born almost

Who is your greatest influence in your life? Why?  My parents.  They are the example of what I want to become

Where do you want to be in five years?  Working with soccer on the media

Favorite athlete? Rodrigo Garro

Favorite food? Brazilian barbecue

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