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SWPL PLAYER OF THE WEEK: Olympiacos CA IIs Igor Moraes

Published Mar 15, 2023

LA MIRADA, CA (March 15, 2023) – Olympiacos CA II striker Igor Moraes has been selected SWPL Player of the Week.

Moraes scored twice in the first half but it wasn't enough as Olympiacos CA II lost 2-3 to Artesia DES FC in a SoCal Premier regular season match on Sunday, March 12. Moraes played 90 minutes for Olympiacos CA II (13-1-2 overall), which remains top of the table in the Second Division South.

This is the second Player of the Week award for Moraes, who currently leads SoCal Premier with with 25 goals and eight assists this season.

The SWPL Player of the Week is selected from nominations from league members.

PREVIOUS WINNERS:
March 8 - Daniel Ziv (FC United Kingdom)
March 1 - Jonathan Santiago (AS Los Angeles)
Feb. 22 - Steve Huerta (FCGS Force U19s)
Feb. 15 - Ehab Almaznai (Bay Area United)
Feb. 8 - Carlos Cuautle (FC Cypress)
Feb. 1 - Jason Valtierra (Los Banos FC)
Jan. 25 - Alexis Perez (Inland Empire FC)
Jan. 18 - Rahi Miraftab-Salo (Dublin Celtic FC)
Jan. 11 - DeShawn Mendel (La Familia FC)
Jan. 4 - No matches
Dec. 28 - No matches
Dec. 21 - Jacob Ramirez (Los Banos FC)
Dec. 14 - Hevany Mota (Capistrano FC)
Dec. 9 - Aiden Durgerian (South San Francisco AC)
Nov. 30 - No matches
Nov. 23 - Carter Magee (FC United Kingdom)
Nov. 16 - Esteban Perla (JASA U23s)
Nov. 9 - Christopher Martinez (FC Cypress)
Nov. 2 - Hector Rivera (Inland Empire FC)
Oct. 26 - Alex Acuna (Fontana Legacy FC)
Oct. 19 - Philip Hephzibah (Real Sociedad Royals)
Oct. 12 - Igor Moraes (Olympiacos CA II)
Oct. 5 - DeShawn Mendel (La Familia FC)
Sept. 28 - Jason Valtierra (Los Banos FC)