Kendra Santiago, voted best player by Southcoast player soccer
City of New Bedford, March 21, 2025 (Bravanews) – In the vibrant sports community of the Southcoast, one name stands out with talent, dedication and passion for soccer. Kendra Santiago, a young athlete who belongs to the GNB Voc Tech team, was recently crowned the Southcoast Women’s Soccer Player of the Year, a well-deserved recognition of her exceptional skills and sportsmanship.

Kendra Santiago stood out on the Southcoast pitch with her dynamic presence and unmatched skill. Her ability to dribble past opponents, create plays and score crucial goals was instrumental in her team’s success. In addition to her technical talent, Kendra demonstrated an inspiring leadership spirit, motivating her teammates and elevating the level of play.
Kendra’s Player of the Year nomination is a testament to her hard work and tireless dedication. Her coaches and teammates describe her as an exemplary athlete who combines natural talent with an unwavering work ethic.
Kendra Santiago is more than just a talented soccer player. She is a role model for young athletes across the Southcoast, demonstrating that with passion, perseverance and teamwork, dreams can become reality.
Kendra’s parents, Andre Santiago and Auzenda Goncalves, expressed their deep gratitude to all the players, coaches and fans who have supported her journey. They emphasized how much Kendra values the opportunity to play with her teammates and compete against the talented players at Southcoast.
With her passion for the game and undeniable talent, Kendra Santiago has a bright future ahead of her. She continues to inspire young athletes and elevate the level of women’s soccer on the Southcoast.