Nathan Trujillo

• Grade: 9
• Sport: Soccer
• Position(s) : Right midfeild
• Age Started Playing: 9

Questions

How would other people describe you as an athlete?

That I’m really good at soccer and I’m fast.

How and why did you start playing?

 I started playing because I really liked the sport, what its all about, and how many friends you made each team.

Describe how you prepare before a game/tournament?

By practicing more, I get my stamina more up so I won’t get tired during the game.

For people that have never played your sport, what do you think the average person gets wrong about it? 

That it’s really tiring.

What personal superstitions or traditions do you have before, during or after a game? 

Pray to have a good game and not get injured.

Tell us about your favorite memory as an athlete either on or off the field.

When I went to Spain for a soccer tournament against big teams.

Tell us the story about what you are most proud of yourself for.

That I’m succeeding and getting better in soccer, every single day trying my hardest.

As an athlete, who is someone you are thankful for and why?

My parents because they push me to get better.

What advice would you give to your younger self when you began playing?

To run and focus more on soccer to get better.

What’s on your sports bucket list?

To go professional.

Favorites

• Pre-Game Meal: Cereal

• Practice: During school time

• Hype Music: Brazilian funk

• Coach: Jason Banes