Academy head coach gets recognition for his community work
Albuquerque, NM – On Thursday afternoon New Mexico United Academy Head Coach and first team assistant coach David Estrada was awarded the One Albuquerque Award for the month of November. Estrada was awarded this honor from the Mayor of Albuquerque for his commitment to improving the community through his acts of service with the academy program.
“Since joining the club in 2019 David Estrada has been an integral member of the New Mexico Community,” Owner and CEO Peter Trevisani said, “He has helped change the lives of hundreds of New Mexicans with his coaching and mentorship. There’s no one that deserves the One Albuquerque award more than David Estrada.”
When accepting the award Estrada shared about his time working at the Dennis Chavez Community Center during 2020, his time with the Somos Unidos Foundation and New Mexico United and his love for New Mexico. “It’s really my honor and privilege to serve the community through soccer,” Estrada stated, “This city is full of beautiful people and I do share this award with every single person in this room. This city is truly special.”
