Blues Qs: Getting to Know Your Annapolis Blues

How much of a home field advantage is playing in Annapolis?‍

Playing at Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in front of our amazing fans is truly a special and unmatched feeling. Hearing the roaring crowd of thousands of Blues fans really motivates us and helps us perform as best as we can. We love our fans and appreciate everything they continue to do for us!

How do you build team chemistry when you have such a short time together before the season starts?

Building team chemistry is an easy thing when we all share the same passion – soccer! We all love the game and are happy to be on a team together playing for all of Naptown. 

Do you have any favorite hangout spots in Annapolis?

We love Rise Up coffee by the [Annapolis] Town Center. We get coffee there after every practice!

What is different about Annapolis than your hometown? 

Annapolis is such a tight-knit community compared to anywhere else. It’s unbelievable the passion and pride this town has. And everyone boats? Come on, doesn’t get better than that! 

Who are your favorite players? 

I grew up a Messi fan and will always be one!

When did you decide to become a pro soccer player?

I grew up playing soccer ever since I was 5 years old. I quickly learned that soccer is what I want to do. Playing professional soccer is my dream come true! I get to play the sport I love everyday for my hometown and it’s the best feeling ever.

Do you know what Old Bay is? Are you a fan?

Old Bay? Of course, Old Bay on everything! 

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