Hindo, a dynamic and passionate co-founder of CoachConnect Sports, brings an impressive soccer background to the table. Having played varsity soccer for two years at Naperville North High School in Illinois, he demonstrated exceptional leadership skills and strategic acumen, leading his team to a remarkable 3rd place finish in the 2023 IHSA tournament. His role as captain was pivotal in this achievement. Hindo’s soccer journey extends over 11 years of club soccer experience, the last two of which were spent honing his skills at Sockers FC, a renowned soccer club known for its competitive edge and skill development.
Remarkably, Hindo has earned a spot on the Sierra Leone U17 national team, a testament to his extraordinary soccer talent and dedication to the sport. His international experience adds a unique perspective to his playing style, blending various techniques and strategies learned from different soccer cultures. Hindo’s next ambitious goal is to play soccer at the collegiate level, eyeing the upcoming NCAA season as his next big challenge.
Beyond his personal soccer endeavors, Hindo is deeply committed to mentoring young athletes. His vision for CoachConnect Sports is to nurture kids not just into skilled soccer players, but into well-rounded, mature athletes. He emphasizes the importance of discipline, teamwork, and perseverance both on and off the field. Hindo’s approach to coaching involves a mix of technical skill training, mental resilience coaching, and fostering a love for the game. His personal journey serves as an inspiration to the young athletes he mentors, demonstrating that with hard work and dedication, soccer can be a powerful tool for personal growth and success.