Subhan Nazimi, a senior here at Mission Hills, is a major contributor to the team’s success as the team’s top goal scorer. Yet his accomplishments don’t end there; he also works hard for his club team San Diego Surf and hopes to one day make it to professional soccer.

   As an immigrant from Afghanistan, he had to teach himself English through books and American TV Shows. Subhan Nazmi has always been a leader due to the challenges in his upbringing. He strives for greatness and likes to stand out in whatever he’s doing.

   “Money is a big part of my motivation because when you have financial freedom, you can spend more time doing the things that you love,” Subhan Nazimi said.

   With his talent and commitment to the game, Nazimi has been a crucial member of the Mission Hills Varsity Soccer squad. He has led the squad to multiple triumphs throughout his stint at Mission Hills, as a leading goal scorer. The respect and praise of his teammates and coaches are a result of his dedication to the sport and his team.

   “Whenever I play soccer, I feel at peace because I forget all my problems when I am on the pitch,” Subhan Nazimi said.