PROFILE

Born in Madrid, Spain, Coach Rafa has been coaching in the USA since 2000. Hisfirst coaching job in Texas was at Hightower High School in Fort Bend ISD, and since then he has coached at all levels of youth soccer in the city of Houston. In 2017, Coach Rafa joined AHFC after being the Director of Coaching for Eclipse Soccer Club.

HOMETOWN

• Madrid, Spain

EDUCATION

• Master of Education in Educational Leadership, Masters Degree in English Linguistics, UEFA A License, US Talent ID License

FAVORITES!

• Food - Seafood and steak. Vida Mariscos and Taste of Texas
• Player/Team - Butragueño/Real Madrid
• Pastime - Reading, spending time with family and friends cooking