Born in Colombia and raised in New Jersey, Coach Juan has built a rich soccer career, playing for top academy programs such as TSF Academy and NJ Stallions. His experience spans across international borders, having trained and competed in Colombia and Costa Rica, which shaped his dynamic understanding of the game. Currently, Juan plays at the collegiate level as a Division II athlete for nationally ranked Mercy University, where he continues to develop as both a player and leader on the field. With over two years of private coaching experience, Juan has had the opportunity to work with some of the best youth players in the state, many of whom now compete for top regional and national-level teams. His coaching approach focuses on personalized player development, with an emphasis on technical precision, tactical awareness, and mental resilience. Juan’s passion for the game and commitment to helping players reach their full potential form the foundation of JC Performance Training.