NICO LONG
Age 9
TEAM – Racing FC Black U10
COACH – Coach Fede Santiago
POSITION – Right Back
LEAGUE - CCL Next Gen
How long have you been playing soccer?: Since I was four years old
What were your first soccer experiences?: Going to my older brother’s soccer games and watching soccer games at home with my family
Who is your favorite team?: Manchester United
Who is your favorite player?: Jadon Sancho
What are your long-term goals as a soccer player?: I would like to play professionally
Do you have any siblings that play soccer? What are their names and ages?: My older brother Lucas (11) plays with Herndon FC White U12, and my younger sister Elena (4) plays U6 rec and my dad is her coach. My mom is my team’s manager.
What is your favorite part of the game?: Taking free kicks
What is your most memorable moment in soccer?: Seeing France win the World Cup in 2018
What school do you go to?: 4th grade at Saint Veronica
What is your favorite subject in school?: Social Studies
What is your favorite restaurant?: Chick-fil-A and Ariake
What is your favorite place to visit?: Legoland
Do you play other sports do you play?: I play tennis, like to swim and snowboard, and play rugby in the summer