Introduction:
Jacob is a native Floridian, born in Margate, FL, who discovered his love for soccer at the age of four. Over the years, his game has evolved as he transitioned from playing Forward to Defense; a move that highlights his strong field awareness, leadership, and ability to guide his teammates. As he continues developing as a high school athlete, Jacob is focused on elevating his skills and preparing for future collegiate soccer opportunities.
Academic Achievements:
Jacob is enrolled in the rigorous Cambridge program at Coral Springs Charter School, maintaining an impressive 4.0 GPA. His academic commitment reflects the same discipline and determination he brings to athletics, balancing advanced coursework with a demanding sports schedule.
Athletic Achievements:
A well-rounded multi-sport athlete, Jacob competes in Soccer, Basketball, and Volleyball, with soccer being his primary passion. He currently serves as Captain of the U16 team for East Florida United (Margate, FL) and also plays for Coral Springs Charter School. In middle school, Jacob was recognized as a finalist for the Broward County MSAA Awards for excellence on and off the field; a testament to his leadership, sportsmanship, and academic success.
Fun Personal Fact:
Jacob’s favorite professional soccer team is Manchester United, but he’s an all-around sports enthusiast who proudly cheers for his hometown teams — the Miami Heat, Miami Marlins, and Miami Dolphins — every season.