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2024 Men's Soccer Roster

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10 Joshua Saavedra

10 Joshua Saavedra

  • Position:
    Midfield
  • Height:
    5-8
  • Weight:
    145
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Miami, F.L.
  • Major:
    Undeclared
  • High School:
    Florida Virtual School

Summary

Biography

2024:
  • Tallied an assist in 2-1 win against Stony Brook 
  • Ranked 67th in the nation among Division I college players in Top Drawer Soccer's preseason Top 100
  • Started and appeared in all 20 matches producing one goal, three assists, and 23 shots

2023:
  • NEC Rookie of Year, becoming LIU's fourth player to win honor in six seasons (Emil Jaaskelainen 2020-21, Papa Ndoye 2019, Sam Ilin 2018)
  • First-Team All-NEC
  • NEC All-Rookie Team
  • TopDrawerSoccer Freshman Best XI First Team
  • Ranked fourth nationally among D-I freshmen in points with 19
  • Three-time NEC Rookie of Week (Oct. 9, Oct. 16, Nov. 6)
  • NEC Prime Performer for five consecutive weeks to close regular season (Oct. 9, Oct. 16, Oct. 23, Oct. 30, Nov. 6)
  • Appeared in 18 matches, tallying seven goals and five assists
  • Scored game-winning goal 30 seconds into second OT in 2-1 win vs. FDU in NEC semifinal on Nov. 9
  • Tallied lone goal in 1-0 win at FDU in regular-season finale that clinched No. 2 seed in NEC tourney
  • Tallied first two collegiate goals to account for LIU's scoring in 2-2 draw vs. Merrimack on Oct. 8
  • Scored first career game-winning goal, and third goal in two matches, to break 1-all tie in 3-1 win vs. Howard on Oct. 15
  • Made collegiate debut as sub in 2-1 season-opening win at Stony Brook on Aug. 24
  • Made first collegiate start in 2-0 win at UConn on Sept. 1
  • Produced first collegiate assist in 4-0 win vs. VMI on Sept. 4

Background:
  • Played soccer with Queensboro FC in 2022 as well as Inter Miami academy team in 2019 and second team in 2020 and '21
  • Graduated from Orlando-based Florida Virtual School in 2023

Personal:
  • Son of Isnardy Diaz and Gerardo Saavedra
  • Has one brother, Khaled
  • Born Aug. 10, 2003
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Historical Player Information

  • 3

    2023Freshman

    Midfielder
    5'8" 145 lbs
    3
  • 10

    2024Sophomore

    Midfield
    5'8" 145 lbs
    10
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