Get to Know Our Coaches: Felipe Arce

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Felipe Arce

U13 Pre-Academy (2007) – Head Coach
U15 Blue (2005) – Head Coach

Where are you from?

Colombia

How long have you been training?

4 years

What do you like to teach your players?

I enjoy transmitting to my players all my experience of what it is like to be on a soccer field and play with them in tactical works.

What is the highest level that you played?

Professionally

What position did you play?

Midfield

What teams did you play for?

  • Deportivo Cali (Colombia)
  • Deportes Tolima (col)
  • Atletico Huila (col)
  • Cortulua (col)
  • Estudiantes de Mérida (Venezuela)
  • I was also part of the U23 pre-Olympic Colombian national team and the Colombian national professional team in two games against the Selection of Mexico and the United States.

What is your most memorable experience during your professional career?

Having played with the Deportivo Cali against the Boca Juniors team for the Copa Libertadores de America in the stadium the bombonera had to mark the player Juan Román Riquelme one of the best players number 10 that Argentina has had.

Who is your favorite player?

In the past the Argentine Fernando Redondo played at Real Madrid and currently the player Lucas Modric.

What is your favorite team?

Deportivo Cali from Colombia and Real Madrid.

What are your hobbies?

Watching movies and spending time with the family