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Santiago tellez

Santiago Téllez was born in Bogotá, Colombia, 28 years ago. He began his career in the lower divisions of renowned Colombian teams such as Fortaleza FC.
During his time in Colombia, Santiago won the national league with his team. At the age of 17, he had the unique opportunity to play for Bolton Wanderers in England, where he acquired international experience.
He was called up to represent Colombia in the U-17 and U-20 categories. With the national team, Santiago participated in important tournaments such as the South American Games.
After his youth career in Colombia and abroad, Santiago decided to continue his athletic path in the United States, joining the Bethel University soccer program on an athletic scholarship. In his first year as a student-athlete, he had the honor of competing in the national finals. Today he is part of the Viterbo men's soccer varsity team.

Team: U11 Girls Volunteer Coach

Email: stellez@rushwiwest.com