Dylan Evande
Jordan Saling
Ryan Evande
Juan Uribe
Dylan Evande
Co-Owner/Founder
Dylan Evande is the co-owner/founder of Ultrafooty and a footballer who played professionally for Flower City Union in the National Independent Soccer Association. As a youth, he played for Parsippany SC as well as Ironbound SC, where he captained the club to its 10th National Championship in its history at IMG Academy. At the collegiate level, he began his career at Moravian University, where he spent two seasons and, in 2017, led the Greyhounds as the program's points leader for goals and assists. He would then go on to transfer to Kean University, where he led the program in minutes played in his first season before closing out his career with a quarter-final appearance in the NJAC tournament and a run to the ECAC final, finishing as a runner-up.
At the semi-professional level, he began his journey with NJ Copa in the NPSL and followed that up with stints at Morris Elite, FC Motown & Ocean City Nor'easters. At Ocean City, he captained the club through the first round of the 2023 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup, earning himself a man-of-the-match performance with a goal and an assist vs West Chester United. Ocean City would go on to be eliminated in the second round in a thrilling 123-minute game vs professional side Maryland Bobcats. That same year, the club reached the USL2 Eastern Conference finals, losing to the eventual national finalists Lionsbridge FC.
In his pursuit of playing the game at the professional level, he would go on to trial with KF Laçi of the Albanian Kategoria Superiore, NY Cosmos & Pacific FC of the CPL before joining NISA expansion club Flower City Union.
On August 27th, 2022, he scored his first professional goal for Flower City Union in a 2-1 loss versus Albion San Diego SC.
Jordan Saling
Co-Owner
Jordan Saling is the co-owner of Ultrafooty and a Puerto Rican footballer who played for Flower City Union, in the National Independent Soccer Association as well as the Puerto Rico National Football Team. During his youth, Saling played for Parsippany SC, NASA United, and Paramus Catholic High School.
For the 2016/2017 season, Saling played college soccer for the Generals of Hermiker County Community College. He was the team's second-top scorer with twelve goals while adding nine assists as he started all twenty of the team's matches. He was named national player of the week, first team All-Mountain Valley, first team All-Region, and to the NSCAA All-East Team. In 2018, he transferred once again and played for William Paterson Pioneers for the following two seasons. In total he started all thirty-eight matches that he played, tallying twelve goals and three assists.
In 2018 he played for NPSL side FC Monmouth. He was the team's top scorer that season with four goals in nine appearances. Also following the 2018 season he was named to the Keystone Conference Best XI team.
Saling joined National Independent Soccer Association expansion side Flower City Union in November 2021.
Saling made his senior international debut for Puerto Rico on June 2, 2021, in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against the Bahamas.
Ryan Evande
Business Development Manager/Personal Development Trainer
Ryan Evande joins the Ultrafooty staff as a business development manager and also takes on the role of personal development trainer. He has a wealth of management knowledge, having graduated from New Jersey City University with a Bachelor's in Sports Management. He also previously served as a player development coordinator at Beyond Sports Management in Englewood Cliffs and is well-versed in the youth soccer landscape. His day-to-day responsibilities include monitoring customer relationships, providing assistance to the ownership group, and identifying new business opportunities.
At the collegiate level, Coach Ryan played three seasons at New Jersey City University, where he scored 9 goals and 3 assists and tied for second on the team in both goals and points in the 2021 season.
Alexander Piña
Personal Development Trainer / Assistant Manager
Alexander Piña joined the Ultrafooty staff as an assistant manager and also takes on the role of personal development trainer. His day-to-day responsibilities include handling administrative tasks, problem-solving alongside the business development manager, and communicating all insights to the ownership group.
As a youth, Coach Alex played for Cedar Stars Newark, winning a NJ state cup and reaching the semi-finals of the Dallas Cup.
Collegiately, he would go on to play for St. Thomas Aquinas College, followed by a short stint semi-professionally with USL2 side Cedar Stars Rush.
He began his pathway into coaching by educating at the grassroots level with North Bergen Jr Bruins before returning to his alma mater, North Bergen High School, as a varsity head coach.
Juan Uribe
Personal Development Trainer
Juan Uribe joined the Ultrafooty staff as a personal development trainer.
As a youth, Coach Juan played for multiple teams such as Unisamba FC and New Jersey Stallions. He was also one of the most decorated athletes for Paterson Charter School, earning multiple defender of the year, all-county, and all-state recognitions.
Coach Juan went on to play two seasons at Ramapo College and two seasons at Montclair State University. As a freshman at Ramapo College, Juan tallied the most minutes in the season and earned the high honor of captain of the program. At Montclair State University, he won the New Jersey Atlantic Conference championship and made it to the Sweet 16 in the NCAA. Following the season, he was awarded second-team All-NJAC.
Coach Juan has played in Ecuador, Costa Rica, and semi-professionally in the United States at Morris Elite's USL2 program.
Kelvin Brito
Assistant Coach - U23
Kelvin Brito joins the Ultrafooty staff as an assistant coach for the Ultrafooty-Morris Elite U23 team. He focuses on assisting the on/off-field development of players in the program and provides mentorship and guidance pulled from real-life experience.
Kelvin graduated from the Division II program at American International College where he featured as part of the men's soccer program.
Jordan Perez
Player Development Coach - U23/Developmental Group
Jordan Perez is a U.S. Soccer National D License Coach who specializes in player relations and data analytics for the Ultrafooty-Morris Elite U23 team and the Men's/Women's Developmental Group.
His role assists in client retention, fostering relationships, and player tracking.
Jordan graduated from William Paterson University in 2022 with a Bachelor's in Sports Management and minors in Psychology & Economics.
Jordan is also the assistant coach for the boy's varsity soccer team at Paramus Catholic High School.
Trevon James
Features Writer
Tre joins Ultrafooty as a freelance features writer, covering community stories.
Tre is a strategic communication professional with a Bachelor's in public relations and journalism as well as a Masters in media management.
Tre oversees our storytelling and interview experience with UltraFooty staff and pros. Tre remains committed to the art and passion of storytelling as well as covering all facets of sports. He recognizes the importance of narrative and building a deeper understanding between athletes and fans.
Angelina Nazario
Administrative Assistant
Angelina Nazario joins Ultrafooty as an administrative assistant at Ultrafooty. She helps the team with day-to-day operations including scheduling, company documentation, and facility maintenance. Angelina is integral to helping increase company productivity and relieve the managerial workload.
She attended Kean University, pursuing a Bachelor's in Psychology.