Joshua Saavedra

Joshua Saavedra

Personal information
Date of birth	(2003-08-10) August 10, 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Miramar, Florida, United States
Height	1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	LIU Sharks
Number	3
Youth career
0000–2019	Miami Stars SC
2019–2020	Inter Miami
College career
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2023–	LIU Sharks	18	(7)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2021	Fort Lauderdale CF	17	(0)
2022	Queensboro FC
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of July 14, 2024

Joshua Saavedra (born August 10, 2003) is an American college soccer player, who currently plays as a midfielder^[1] for Long Island University.

Saavedra played for the Inter Miami CF academy.

College career

Saavedra began playing collegiate soccer ahead of the 2023 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. Saavedra made 18 appearances, scoring seven goals as a freshman for Long Island. He was named the Northeast Conference Men's Soccer Rookie of the Year, and was named a Freshman All-American by Top Drawer Soccer.^[2]

Senior career

Fort Lauderdale CF

Saavedra made his league debut for the club on July 18, 2020, coming on as a 63rd-minute substitute for Francisco Raggio in a 2–0 defeat against Greenville Triumph.^[3]

References

1. Joshua Saavedra at Soccerway. Retrieved July 18, 2020.
2. "College Soccer Player Rankings - Freshman - 2023". topdrawersoccer.com. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
3. "Fort Lauderdale vs. Greenville Triumph – 19 July 2020 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved July 18, 2020.

External links

• Joshua Saavedra at US Soccer Development Academy