Next up in our Heart of Soccer Unity Project Series: Junior Coach Mariaeliza Vasquez Suazo!⚽💙 Mari’s story is one of growth, grit, and finding her voice, and she has done all of that right here with Soccer Unity Project. Over three years as a Junior Coach, she has been a steady, dependable presence on the field, showing up season after season as both the program and the players around her have grown. What makes Mari stand out is that she has always had something to say, and coaching has given her the stage to say it with confidence, patience, and purpose. Whether she’s keeping her composure in a tough moment or earning the trust of a young player, she leads with a calm strength that makes kids feel seen. This fall, Mari takes her next big step, heading to Suffolk University, and we couldn’t be prouder. She is a bright light and a true example of what it looks like when a young person grows into their potential and carries that forward. Swipe to learn more about Mari!