Ricardo Jaimes - Head Coach
With 16 years of coaching experience, Ricardo Jaimes has made a significant impact in the world of soccer. He began his coaching career with the girls’ team at DeLand High School and continued with the boys’ team at Deltona High School. Currently, coaches here Taylor Middle High School, where he has led his teams to the final eight on four occasions.
Ricardo’s coaching journey also includes stints with the Stetson Futbol Associations and Florida Elite Soccer Academy, where he has nurtured talent and guided players to collegiate success. Notable players he has coached include Alex Fuentes, Jared Fuentes, Miguel Deleon, Tony Deleon, Richie Jaimes, Steven Aguirre, Gabe Berriozabal, Jordi Sandoval, and Mano Cabrera.
Beyond the field, Ricardo cherishes the camaraderie and memorable moments from bus rides, camping trips, and the thrill of winning games. While he takes losses to heart, his passion for the sport and dedication to his players remain unwavering.
