DEREK SUN

New York Soccer Club (NYSC) NAL 2006

IMG Cup Winner MLS Next II 2022

North East Academy League Cup Winner 2021-2022

Elite Academy League Champion 2020-2021

Individual Awards

 New York State Section 1 All League / All Star 2023
 Coach's Award 2023
 New York State Section 1 All League Honorable Mention 2022

PERSONAL STATEMENT

My collegiate goals and aspirations are deeply rooted in my unwavering passion for soccer and my drive to excel both as a player and a scholar. I see the college soccer experience as a pivotal chapter in my journey toward becoming the best version of myself. What sets me apart as a strong candidate for your team is a unique blend of character, athleticism, and academics. On the field, I bring the qualities of a team player, one who values teamwork and selflessness above all. I understand that soccer is not just about individual skill but about how well a team can unite to achieve common goals. My dedication to being a team player extends beyond the field, as I am committed to fostering a positive and inclusive team environment. I prioritize open communication, mutual respect, and fostering strong camaraderie among teammates, firmly believing that a cohesive team is a successful one. My commitment to these values, along with my unwavering work ethic and intelligence on the field, make me a valuable addition to your team, where I’m eager to contribute both athletically and academically.

Designed team logo for Edgemont Varsity Boy’s Soccer.