JUAN AT A GLANCE: A tall, athletic striker.
JUNIOR (2023): Played in seven games, making one start ... Scored one goal, against Flagler on Oct. 4 ... Averaged 13.9 minutes per game ... Named to the Athletic Director's List both semesters ... Earned a spot on the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
SOPHOMORE (2022): Played in 18 games, started in three of them ... Averaged 26.55 minutes per game and scored two goals and assisted one. Scored against Embry-Riddle on Sept. 17 and Tampa on Oct. 8 ... Had a one game winning goal ... Four out of six of his shots were on goal, his shots on goal percentage was 0.667 ... Named to the Athletic Director's List in the spring.
FRESHMAN (2021): Played in 16 games, making five starts ... Scored his first career goal, the game-winner, at Rollins on Oct. 27 ... Notched an assist in the loss to Flagler on Oct. 12.
CoVIDÂ (2020):Â No participation as the entire season was canceled due to the pandemic ... Named to the Sunshine State Conference Commissioner's Honor Roll.
HIGH SCHOOL & CLUB: Played three seasons for Juan Monge at Felix Varela High in Miami ... Led the Vipers to a 34-15-11 mark ... As a senior, they won the district and reached the regional quarterfinal ... Named Second-Team All-Dade as a senior ... As junior, he led them to the state championship game, scoring 15 goals and adding seven assists ... Named First-Team All-Dade by the Miami Herald ... Named honorable mention All-Dade as a sophomore ... Also starred for CES Strikers, leading them to a 27-6-4 mark and a first-place ranking in the state and region ... Played in all 37 games, starting 35 ... Scored 20 goals and added 25 assists ... 10 goals were game-winners.
PERSONAL: Son of William and Beatriz Valiente ... Majoring in business.
