Southwest Florida honors top 25 boys soccer players from last 25 seasons

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Southwest Florida honors top 25 boys soccer players from last 25 seasons
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Southwest Florida has recognized the top 25 boys soccer players from the last 25 seasons, showcasing talent from high school teams since the 2001-02 season. Players were assessed on their high school performances and subsequent college or professional careers. Among those featured is Joaquin Acuna of Golden Gate, known for scoring 77 goals and 27 assists in high school. Other notable players include McLaren Baggett from Canterbury, who displayed exceptional speed and scoring ability, and Jonathan Jimenez from Cape Coral, who was drafted first round in the 2020 MLS SuperDraft. The selections are presented in alphabetical order, highlighting talented athletes who left a mark in the sport.

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  • Joaquin Acuna scored 77 goals for Golden Gate.
  • McLaren Baggett netted 80 goals at Canterbury.
  • Jonathan Jimenez was a first-round MLS draft pick.
  • Players selected based on high school and later careers.
  • Recognition covers seasons from 2001-02 onward.
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It wasn't easy, but here are our picks for the best 25 Southwest Florida boys soccer players over the past 25 seasons.

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