DIEGO CHALCO-MENDIETA

Joined Tonka United: 2023

Full-Time Staff Coach

Born in Cuenca, Ecuador, Diego Chalco-Mendieta leads Tonka United’s teams with an energetic, player-first approach focused on strong fundamentals, clear standards, and a positive team culture. Diego creates a fun and structured team environment for the club’s youngest players. Diego prioritizes individual technical growth and confident decision-making, creating sessions that challenge players while keeping the joy of the game at the center.

Licensure

• USSF D License

Family: Two brothers

Fun Fact: Plays the drums

Favorite Team: FC Barcelona