ABOUT US

Ohana Athletes is committed to providing Hawaii soccer players the opportunity to develop technically, athletically, and mentally in a positive, supportive and safe environment. 

"Educating, supporting, and inspiring players towards excellence" JR.

our Founders

COACH JAVI

Originally from Madrid, Spain, Javier grew up playing soccer in Atletico de Madrid Youth Academy, and at the age of 18, he became a professional soccer player for his hometown team, Fuenlabrada CF. Javier is currently the assistant coach for the Hawaii Pacific University men’s/women soccer team, where he previously played for 3 years. Over the years, Javier has worked for Juventus Academy in Silicon Valley as Marketing Director and Director of coaching as well as collaborating in organizing summer camps in Hawaii, the U.S., and Canada with FC Barcelona. Recently, he has worked as the technical director for Real Madrid FC on the mainland. Javier currently has a UEFA B License issued from the Spanish Soccer Federation.

COACH CHRISTIAN

Christian grew up playing soccer in Baltimore, collecting several titles including a National Championship where he scored the game winning goal in double overtime. Christian went on to play for the University of Connecticut where he spent a year before a car accident would sideline him for a year. Christian finished up at Hawaii Pacific University where he played for the men’s soccer team. Christian had the privilege to play professionally for Dock Sud and Comunicaciones in Argentina. Over the last 4 years, he has collaborated in organizing summer camps in the U.S. for FC Barcelona and Real Madrid FC. Additionally, Christian has coached for 2 other local clubs in Hawaii. Christian currently has a UEFA B License issued from the Spanish Soccer Federation.