PERSONAL:
Nickname: El Toro
How you got your nickname: A commentator from my former team gave me the nickname during one of our matches.
Born in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina
Graduate of Colegio Los Molinos
Campus Activities/Academic Achievements: Dean’s List; All-SSC Third Team; Investment Club member
PERSONAL FAVORITES:
As a child, what did you want to be when you grew up?: A professional soccer player
Favorite Fictional Character: Spider-Man
Favorite Athlete: Cristiano Ronaldo
Favorite Sports Team: San Lorenzo de Almagro
Favorite Movie or TV Show: Any Spider-Man movie
Favorite Food: Milanesa with mashed potatoes
Favorite Vacation Spot: Patagonia, Argentina
Favorite Musical Artist: Cruzando el Charco
Favorite Thing About FMU: Although I have not started my first semester yet, everyone at FMU has been very welcoming, patient, and helpful.
Favorite Off-Field/Court Activity: Going to the gym and playing board games with friends
Goals for the Upcoming Season: To score as many goals as possible and help the team make a deep run in the national tournament.
Why did you first choose your sport?: I started playing soccer with friends at my neighborhood club, and my passion for the game continued to grow from there.
Biggest mental challenge in your sport: Staying mentally strong after making a mistake. For me, when I miss a clear scoring opportunity, the challenge is to remain focused and ready for the next chance instead of letting the previous miss affect me.
Interesting Notes: Made his professional soccer debut in Argentina’s second division; earned All-SSC Third Team honors and Dean’s List recognition; and has gone skydiving.
Any Brush With Greatness?: Played against Club Atlético Platense while Martín Palermo was their head coach.
