Bio

As a Junior : Appeared in two matches for Tampa on the season recording six minutes of action.

As a Sophomore: Saw action in eight games for the Spartans...Recorded one shot against Florida Memorial (9/13)...Tallied a total of 114 minutes on the season.

As a Freshman: Did not see any action.

High School: Attended Cape Coral High School, where he played for coach Aldo Nardiello…Named MVP of all-star game…Led team in scoring as a junior and senior with 25 and 20 goals…Helped team to undefeated regular season as a junior and senior…Part of FHSAA 4A state championship team as a junior, which was first-ever title in CCHS history…Team won district championship during freshman and senior years…Led team to regional title as a junior…Was an all-star as a junior…Four-year varsity letterwinner…Chosen to play in Southwest Florida all-star game…Named to all-state academic team and was a member of GPA Honor Roll for all four years…Graduated with a 4.69 GPA…Played club soccer for Cape Coral Soccer Association Cyclones U-17 team…Club won 2006 Region C Division I title…Also advanced to 2006 President’s Cup finals…Played in 2006 Region III tourney, 2006 Naples tourney (champions), 2007 Tampa Blackwatch Tourney (champions), 2007 Miami Plantation tourney (finalists), 2008 State Cup Round of 16, 2008 Tampa Bay Sun Bowl U-15 (finalists), 2009 U-16 Club Appreciation Cup (champions), 2010 Sarasota Nike Cup U-17 Showcase (champions), 2009-10 U-16 South Florida United (champions) and 2010-11 U-17 South Florida United (premier division champions)…Team finished club play at No. 4 in Florida, No. 7 in region and No. 16 in nation.

Personal: Volunteered as an assistant coach for Challenger Middle School and CCSA U-9 rec team…Also served as a middle school math teacher’s aide, student-athlete tutor, Portugese Teach-a-Friend program and assistant to principal at Challenger Middle School…Recipient of Rotary Athlete Scholarship…International Baccalaureate Program candidate…Member of National Honor Society…Full name is Caio Lombardi Amaral…Son of Nelson Barbosa Amaral Neto and Maria Christina Ribeiro Lombardi…Has two younger brothers, Octavio and Julio…International business and entrepreneurship major…Birthdate: 8/19/1993.