BUILTFORTHETRENCHES

Eldridge Salguero aka Coach Salguero is a Linebacker specialist from Los Angeles, California and the Lead Coach and Founder of BUILTFORTHETRENCHES which was built on his passion for helping his clients tap into their fullest potential.  Coach Salguero, a former Division 1 athlete, received a scholarship to Bowling Green State University where he graduated with a Masters in Criminal Justice. Since graduating, he has dedicated his career to being an integral part of the success of athletes of all levels, and has had the honor to train many of the top athletes in the country, including many who have gone onto receive scholarships to top universities. With the guidance of his mentors, Coach Brian Van Gorden, Coach Jim Hermann, Coach Steve Morisson and others, he went on to become the Defensive Player of the Year and an All-City football player in High School. While in Juco, he was also first team linebacker in the American Pacific League. He currently brings his expertise as Linebacker Coach at Los Angeles Pierce College and Birmingham Community Charter High School, both of which he himself attended as a student many years ago. With such an accomplished history of achievements, it is still his passion, deep understanding and love of the game that drives his dedication to ensuring that each of his clients become the best versions of themselves.

 

In his time outside of personal and professional training, Coach Salguero spends his time on several philanthropic efforts including serving local community organizations by volunteering his time to local schools and community centers. With a strong passion for giving back, Coach Salguero is currently working on starting a 501(c)(3) Foundation to ensure that aspiring athletes of all levels and life circumstances have access to the highest quality training and equal opportunity to play professionally. 

 

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