Slawek Balon was born and raised in Poland. Soccer is one of those things he has enjoyed doing since he can remember. He began playing this amazing sport almost as soon as he began walking J. He played anywhere he could and at anytime (as custom for any “European”).

Slawek Balon’s soccer career has been continuing for more than 15 years. He played soccer in the First Division, Fort Hamilton High School Soccer Team as well as in the Third Division, John Jay College Soccer Team, where he received many awards. In addition, Slawek has also played on the Fort Hamilton High School Volleyball Team for three years and during his senior year he was the assistance coach for both the Volleyball and Soccer Teams. Slawek has been working with kids, ages 2-12, for over a year. He truly enjoys showing and teaching the young people soccer skills, and believes that such trainings help children develop excellent social skills.

Awards:
Fort Hamilton High School
Soccer: MIP (Most Improved Player)
MVP (Most Valuable Player)
All star MVP
Volleyball; MVP
John Jay College of Criminal Justice
Soccer: 2003 MIP
2003 MVP-St. Josef College Tournament
2004 MVP
2005 MVP
2006 MVP -St. Josef College Tournament
Cosmopolitan Soccer League
Bay Ridge Korona