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Jaden Chan Tack Season 2026

PositionD
Height5-9
ClassFreshman
HometownDenver, Colo.
High SchoolColorado Connections Academy

WHY VIRGINIA TECH
• Chose Virginia Tech because of the ability to play the highest level of college soccer, the great coaches, and the added benefit of a world class education

PREP
• Attended Colorado Connections Academy while playing for the Colorado Rapids Academy for three years
• Was a finalist for the Generation Adidas Cup

CLUB
• Competed with Colorado Rapids MLS Next Pro team for two years, where he was a Western Conference Champion (2025)
• Played for the Trinidad and Tobago U17 and U20 National squads
• Took the U20 team to the World Cup Qualifiers

PERSONAL
• Son of Jerome and Lesley-Ann Chan Tack
• Lesley-Ann and his grandparents immigrated to Florida in 1988 from Trinidad in pursuit of better opportunities for the family
• His grandfather, Louis Lawrence, was the Trinidad and Tobago national hockey team goalkeeper
• His cousin, Giselle LaRonde, a model, won the Ms. World title in 1986
• Majoring in Business Administration
• Aspires to play soccer in a top five league in Europe and play for either the Trinidad and Tobago or United States senior national team
• Credits his grandfather, his mom, and Manchester United as the biggest influence on his athletic career
• Enjoys playing basketball, golf, or pickleball when not competing on the pitch