FMU: 3-year returning starter....Team MVP for 2022....2022 Fall Scholar-Athlete of the Year (for men's soccer) presented by Hudl....CSC Academic All-District Team 2022....Conference Carolinas Elite 23 Award winner for 2022....Conference Carolinas All-Conference Team (first-team) 2022, 2021....Conference Carolinas Fall Academic All-Conference Team 2022, 2021....Earned the Marketing Award at the university's 2022 Academic Awards Day ceremony....Career totals entering the 2022 season: 45 matches (40 starts), 14 goals, 10 assists, 38 points, 107 shots, 3-for-3 in PKs....USC All-Region (second team) 2021....D2CCA All-Region Team (second team) 2021....Played in 15 matches in 2021 with 12 starts....Second on the team in points (15) and shots (33)....Conference Carolinas rankings: 8th in shots on goal (19), T-8th in points (1.00 ppm), T-8th in goals (7), T-10th in game-winning goals (2), 13th in shots (2.20 spm)....Match-winning goals vs Converse (9-25-21) and Lees-McRae (10-9-21)....Ranked 29th nationally in shot accuracy (19-of-33 shots were on target)....Conference Carolinas Player of the Week (Oct. 18-24, 2021)....PBC Team of Academic Distinction 2020....Team MVP for 2020.....PBC All-Conference (first team) 2020, 2019....2020 Pre-Season All-PBC Team (as F)....Started 9 of 11 matches during covid-shortened 2020 season....Second on the team in points (9)....Led team in assists (5)....Was successful on the team's only PK attempt of the year....Very successful first year at FMU....Played in 21 matches with 19 starts....5th on the team with 14 points....Led team with 4 match-winning goals (ranked 28th in NCAA II)....PBC Co-Freshman of the Year 2019....USC All-Region (first team) 2019....D2CCA All-Region Team (second team) 2019....PBC All-Tournament Team 2019....2020 Frankie Award for Male Rookie of the Year....PBC Player of the Week (Sept. 16-22, 2019)....PBC rankings: 8th in shots on goal per match (0.95) and 10th in shots per match (2.29)....20 of 48 shots were on frame....Chi Alpha Sigma national college athlete honor society....Division II ADA Academic Achievement Award 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023....FMU Swamp Fox Athletic-Academic Honor Roll 2019 (fall), 2020 (spring, fall), 2021 (spring, fall), 2022 (spring, fall), 2023 (spring)....Conference Carolinas Presidential Honor Roll 2022 (spring, fall), 2023 (spring).
PERSONAL:
- Born in Madrid, Spain
- Graduate of ÍES Los Castillos
- Nickname is Zamo
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
- As a child what you wanted to be when you grew up: Professional Soccer Player or EngineerÂ
- How you got your nickname: My teammates
- Favorite superhero: Iron Man
- Favorite athlete: Ronaldo Nazario
- Favorite sports team: Real Madrid CF
- Favorite movie: UntouchableÂ
- Favorite food: Typical Spanish CocidoÂ
- Favorite vacation spot: Cadiz (Spain)Â
- Favorite thing about FMU: Griffin Athletic ComplexÂ
- Favorite off-field activity: Hang out with my friends
- Goals for upcoming season: Play in the Final Four
- Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Regain confidence in the hardest moments
- Interesting Notes: I am a person who likes challenges and travel; 3 years ago I did not hesitate to go to Italy to try my luck in the 3rd Italian Division
