Javier Velez Class: Senior Hometown: Monterrey, Mexico High School: American School Height / Weight: 5-10 / 165 Position: Forward/Midfielder Birthdate: 03/06/1988

Sophomore - 2007 Season

Saw action in two games at forward ... Played in a 3-0 win over Akron Sept. 9 and a 2-0 loss at Wake Forest Nov. 3 ... Earned a spot on the Dean's List both semesters ... Earned both SuperRam and IronRam status for his work with the UNC strength and conditioning staff.

Freshman - 2006 Season

Saw action in two games at forward ... Played in the Aug. 25 win over William & Mary and the Sept. 12 win over Quinnipiac ... Ranked 12th among all male Olympic sport athletes in the SuperRam standings and 14th in the IronRam standings by the UNC strength and conditioning staff ... Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll and earned a spot on the Dean's List in the spring semester.

Prep - American School

Played prep soccer in both Mexico and the United States ... Graduated from the American School Foundation of Monterrey ... Also attended the Pendleton School in Bradenton, Fla., as a part of the IMG Academy ... Served as IMG's Under-17 team captain for 2004-05 and led the team to the Florida CDL title ... Won a pair of state titles in Mexico and captured the 2003 Varsity American School national championship ... Led his state in goals with 19 in 2003 ... Two-time team MVP in Mexico ... Honor roll student in both Mexico and the United States ... Won the Harvard Book Award at Pendleton School and an economics award in Mexico.

Personal

Javier Velez is the son of Javier and Rocio Velez ... Born March 6, 1988, in Mexico City ... Has one brother ... Majoring in business administration at Carolina.

Javier Velez's Career Stats
Year	GP/GS	Shots	Goals	Assists	Points	GWG
2006	2/0	0	0	0	0	0
2007	2/0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	4/0	1	0	0	0	0