FNU goalkeeper Juan Manuel Fermoselle holding a soccer ball.
FNU goalkeeper Juan Manuel Fermoselle.

HIALEAH, Fla. ( Aug. 28, 2023) – Florida National’s veteran goalkeeper Juan Manuel Fermoselle earned the Continental Athletic Conference’s (CAC) Defensive Player of the Week award.

The Tucuman, Argentina, native was essential to FNU’s 2-1 win over the Florida Memorial Lions and stood tough under a constant and strong offensive push from the No. 11 St. Thomas University Bobcats. 

“Manuel Fermoselle, the Defensive Player of the Week, excelled as goalkeeper in two matches for the nationally-ranked Conquistadors. He made two saves in a 2-1 season-opening victory at Florida Memorial University on August 20,” said the CAC’s press release for their weekly awards.

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