Welcome to B1, Edgar!

It is with great pleasure that we introduce Edgar Garcia from SWFL as B1 Soccer Academy’s newest addition.

The technically gifted and dynamic winger joins us for one week to end 2019 in the best way passionate footballers possibly could.

Born in Fort Myers, Florida to Mexican parents, he holds both nationalities and adds yet another dimension to our melting pot of players with a multi-cultural background.

Edgar joins us to discover and enjoy the B1 Experience in Barcelona having previously attended both B1 Camps in Fort Myers.

Learn more about Edgar:

  • Nationality: Mexico
  • Position: Winger
  • Current Team: Elite Soccer Academy
  • Favorite player: Lucas Lobos
  • Favorite Team: Tigres U.A.N.L.
  • Aspirations for the season: To be on the same level as the team
  • Long term objective: Doing something that still deals with football and being successfull

As he states himself, “B1 is an amazing academy, especially with all the opportunities they have on offer for the players. I joined to challenge myself to be playing with and against top players”

Edgar has lived in the USA his whole life and has played football ever since the age of seven. As a true passionate lover of the game, he dedicates his free time to studying the game, analyzing tactics and the roles and responsibilities that come with every position.

He defines himself as a passionate player who is always willing to learn something new after every rime he plays, is always up for a challenge and constantly gives his all on the field.

An excited Coach Didi Rodriguez had this to say about B1’s newest recruit:

“I am very happy that Edgar joins us here at B1 Soccer Academy. I was able to work with him at both editions of the B1 camp in Fort Myers, so I am familiar with him as a player. He is a dynamic and technically gifted player who demonstrates exemplary work ethic and will to learn, and those qualities are the most important for a young player. I look forward to working with him and helping him bring his game to the next level!”

It is great news that B1 has been able to attract interest through its recent camps, and we look forward to keeping on doing so in the future!

Eric Bertran

Journalist, sports expert, Social Media Manager, and sports business developer. Ex-soccer player and passionate about teamwork. "Every player will have the same opportunity to achieve their dreams. With effort and sacrifice, everything is possible."