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Meet The Founder-
angel
alexander
perafan
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Angel Alexander Perafán, originally from Cali, Colombia, began his formal soccer journey at age 10 and trained at the prestigious Escuela de Fútbol Carlos Sarmiento Lora. He played for top Colombian clubs, including América de Cali, and participated in major South American tournaments like Copa Conmebol, Copa Libertadores, and Copa Merconorte, accumulating over 450 professional matches. A knee injury ended his career in 2005, prompting a move to the U.S. in 2007, where he transitioned to coaching. He founded Champions Challenging Academy in 2012 and currently coaches at HTX Soccer in Houston, Texas, while also scouting elite players. His two younger sons also play soccer at the elite level.

Meet the Team
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carlos llamosa
Technical Advisor
USSF PRO LICENSED COACH
Carlos Llamosa is a USSF Pro Licensed Coach with over 15 years of coaching experience across multiple top-tier soccer leagues, including MLS and NASL. He currently serves as the Head Coach of San Antonio FC, a club competing in the USL Championship, the second division of U.S. soccer. With a unique blend of playing and coaching experience, he brings a multifaceted perspective to his roles, having played at the highest level with the U.S. Men’s National Team and as a participant in the 2002 World Cup. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Carlos has built a reputation for fostering a winning mentality, using his bilingual skills to effectively communicate across cultures and drive team cohesion. His coaching philosophy emphasizes both tactical proficiency and emotional intelligence, helping players and teams achieve success on and off the field.
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SUGEY BEDOYA AGUIRRE
Mental Training I Neuro Training I Mental Coach
Clinical and Sports Psychologist
Sugey Bedoya Aguirre is a highly experienced Clinical and Sports Psychologist with a diverse background in both individual therapy and high-performance sports psychology. Fluent in both Spanish and English, Sugey has been working in the field for over two decades, providing psychological support to athletes, teams, and individuals aiming to optimize mental well-being and performance.
Sugey is the founder of CSP Clinical and Sports Psychology, where she continues to offer high-performance coaching and clinical support, including individual consultations and team workshops. She is also the author of the book Ralentizar para Avanzar ("Slow Down to Move Forward"), focusing on the mental strategies required for both personal and athletic growth.
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