Joshua Saavedra
Joshua Saavedra (born August 10, 2003) is an American soccer midfielder for the LIU Sharks. He was born in Miramar, Florida, and is 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) tall. He played youth soccer with Miami Stars SC and then joined Inter Miami's academy.
Saavedra began his college career in 2023 at Long Island University, wearing number 3. In his freshman season, he appeared in 18 games and scored 7 goals, earning Northeast Conference Rookie of the Year honors and a Freshman All-American selection by Top Drawer Soccer.
Before college, Saavedra played professionally for Fort Lauderdale CF from 2020 to 2021 (17 appearances, 0 goals) and for Queensboro FC in 2022. He made his Fort Lauderdale CF league debut on July 18, 2020, coming on as a 63rd-minute substitute in a 2–0 loss to Greenville Triumph.
This page was last edited on 2 February 2026, at 07:45 (CET).