Mississauga athlete looks to keep excelling

Brendan Orellana
Brendan competes on the soccer pitch for the Oakville Jaguars along with his school team.

By Simon Bennett

Posted July 22, 2024 7:30 am.

Last Updated July 17, 2024 8:26 am.

Brendan Orellana is entering Grade 7 at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Elementary School and has excelled in soccer, track & field and even chess.

His main love is the beautiful game, as he continues to work on his skills with the Oakville Jaguars rep team.

Brendan Orellana

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