Client Spotlight: Josh Lopez
Josh Lopez is a rising talent with dual exposure: representing Team Ontario in Canada and competing internationally with the Uruguay U20 National Team. Managing the demands of two different environments — high-level domestic competition and the intensity of South American football — required balance, discipline, and clear guidance on how to maximize his development.
His Experience with CY Sports Consulting
“CY Sports Consulting helped me bring structure to my game and my life. Steffen and Gianluca understood what it’s like to balance two competitive worlds and gave me the tools to stay focused and consistent. Their mentorship has been a game-changer.” – Josh Lopez
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How We Helped Josh
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Career & Pathway Guidance: Built a roadmap to manage opportunities across Canada and Uruguay while keeping doors open for future NCAA, CPL, or European options.
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Tactical & Technical Feedback: Provided position-specific insights and recommendations to sharpen his performance at the international level.
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Mental Edge Training: Focused on discipline, confidence, and resilience to handle the pressures of competing across two systems.
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Recruiting & Networking Strategy: Offered advice on leveraging dual exposure to maximize career opportunities.
Results & Growth
Josh developed a stronger sense of direction and confidence, with clear strategies for managing the physical and mental demands of high-level competition. By refining his approach to both training and decision-making, he’s positioned himself as a more complete, adaptable player on the international stage.
Josh’s Words for Other Players
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“This mentorship gave me clarity and confidence. Whether you’re in Canada, South America, or anywhere else — having people who’ve been through the process guiding you makes the difference. CY really helps you see the bigger picture.”