Manhattan SC coach Freddy Fuentes passes away due to COVID-19 complications

Manhattan Soccer Club informed membership that Freddy Fuentes, a longtime coach with the organization, has passed away after a battle with COVID-19.
See below for the full letter from the club:
Dear MSC Family,
It is with very heavy hearts that we inform you that Manhattan SC Coach Freddy Fuentes passed away this morning of COVID-19 related complications. Freddy has been a major part of MSC for over 15 years and he was a great coach, mentor, and loyal friend. This is a sad day for all of us and our sympathies and condolences go out to his family – Freddy’s wife Andrea and their three young children – Freddy Alejandro, William, and Liam.
We will provide details of services as they become available as well as additional ways to help support the Fuentes family in their time of need.
Rest in peace, Freddy – know that you made an incalculable and positive difference on so many lives with your friendship, loyalty, and incredible coaching.
On behalf of the Board and Staff of Manhattan Soccer Club
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