Josh Tudela
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Tudela | ||
| Date of birth | March 13, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Evansville, Indiana, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2006 | Indiana Hoosiers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003 | West Michigan Edge | 4 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Fort Wayne Fever | 24 | (8) |
| 2006 | Kalamazoo Kingdom | 6 | (3) |
| 2007–2009 | Los Angeles Galaxy | 23 | (0) |
| 2007 | → California Victory (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Doxa Italia | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | Los Angeles Blues | 19 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2008–2010 | Tudela's Soccer Academy | ||
| 2011–2012 | Beach FC | ||
| 2012– | VCU Rams (Assistant coach) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Josh Tudela (born March 13, 1984 in Evansville, Indiana) is a former American soccer player, who currently serves as an assistant coach to the VCU Rams men's soccer proram.
Tudela played with the North High School men's team in his home town, and was named MVP, Best Offensive Player and Most Dedicated Player on his high school team as a junior and senior. He led the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference in scoring as a senior, scoring 31 goals and 14 assists, and finished his career with 80 goals and 62 assists.
Tudela spent most of his youth club years playing for the Flames under the direction of Fernando Tudela and Pedro Millan.
In 2003 Tudela made his college debut for Indiana University, appearing in 22 matches while making 15 starts. He was named to the College Cup All-Tournament team as Indiana won the 2003 NCAA Championship, and finished the season with one goal and five assists. In 2004, he played in and started all 24 games for Indiana as the Hoosiers won their second consecutive National Championship. He was fourth on the team with five assists, three of which came on game-winning goals. He scored his only goal of the year in the NCAA Tournament Third Round victory over Boston College.
In 2005, he earned Second Team All-Big Ten honors after finishing the year with seven goals and five assists. He had his first career multi-goal game in a 2-0 win over University of Louisville, and was joined on the IU soccer team by his brother Jacob who was a redshirt freshman in 2005. In 2006, he was named Big Ten Player of the Year and to the NSCAA All-American Third Team after scoring three goals and adding two assists in 22 games. He started all 22 of IU's contests and was one of the team's captains. He finished his career with 11 goals and 17 assists while helping the Hoosiers reach the second round of the NCAA Tournament all four years.
During his college years, Tudela also played with West Michigan Edge, Fort Wayne Fever and Kalamazoo Kingdom in the USL Premier Development League.
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