Maria Jose Carrillo '23 Recruiting Profile

My aspiration has always been to become a professional soccer player, and playing in Europe alongside my idols has always been my biggest goal/dream. I hope that throughout my games at university I can get scouted to play in a professional team in Europe 

Firstly, my commitment to the sport is exceptional. I have been playing soccer for over 10 years and have consistently prioritized my time and energy to improving my skills and understanding of the game. I am always striving to be a better player and am willing to put in the extra work. I also bring a unique skill set to the table. While I excel in being a striker, I also have experience playing in various positions and am comfortable adapting to different roles within a team. This versatility makes me a valuable asset, as I can contribute to the team in a variety of ways depending on the needs of the game.

My mature approach to the game and understanding of my teammates' needs allows me to be a strong leader on the field. I am able to effectively communicate with my teammates and make sure that everyone is on the same page. I believe that my leadership energy, combined with my happy and understanding attitude, makes me a unique asset to any soccer team. I am always looking for ways to lift the spirits of my teammates and create a positive and cohesive team environment.