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The 5th Quarter Podcast with Sandy Adams

Jazzmin Mancilla From Soccer Star to Mom and Entrepreneur

October 29, 2025 • Sandy Adams Creative Group

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Former soccer standout Jazzmin Mancilla opens up about resilience, reinvention, and life after sports.

After 15 years on the field, national titles, and two ACL tears, she’s now navigating motherhood, a big move to Tennessee, and launching her own soccer training business.

Highlights:

2× national club champion (Arsenal & Legends FC)
Cal State Fullerton: multiple Big West titles
Overcame 2 ACL tears & major injuries
Coached club & college soccer, then worked in finance
Played amateur soccer overseas (Europe & Australia)
Relocated from California to Knoxville for a fresh start
New mom to a 16-month-old son
Launching her own soccer training business

Connect with Jazzmin:

Instagram: @jazzfootball25
LinkedIn: Jazzmin Mancilla

Jazzmin’s story shows how to reinvent yourself, balance new responsibilities, and create purpose beyond the game.

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