CEO and Co-Founder
Aarón Sánchez
Aarón Sánchez, co-founder and CEO of Atlantic Sports, has an extensive background in soccer.
After ten years in the Real Club Deportivo de La Coruña academy, Aarón made his first-team debut before continuing his career with Segunda B and Segunda Federación clubs including Racing de Ferrol SAD, SCR Peña Deportiva, Coruxo FC and Vélez CF.
Aarón holds a degree in Physical Activity and Sports Sciences from the University of A Coruña and an MBA in Sports Management from Franklin Pierce University, where he became a national champion.
He also played in USL League Two with Fort Wayne FC. His academic background is complemented by professional experience in sporting management and scouting, giving him a comprehensive view of athletic and academic development.
Co-Founder
Jorge Valín
Jorge Valín, co-founder of Atlantic Sports, has extensive experience in both professional and semi-professional soccer.
After seven years in the RC Deportivo academy, Jorge made his first-team debut in Spain’s Second Division and was part of the senior squad for almost two years.
His career continued with Primera Federación clubs UE Cornellà and CD Numancia, followed by Segunda Federación side CF La Nucía and UE Santa Coloma in Andorra’s top division. He currently plays for SD Compostela.
Jorge is a graduate of the University of A Coruña. His experience enables him to offer a valuable, multidisciplinary perspective on the development of young athletes.
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