Josh Alcala
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joshua Vincent Alcala | ||
| Date of birth | January 5, 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Austin, Texas, United States | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Austin Aztex | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2006 | South Carolina Gamecocks | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2005 | Austin Lightning | 7 | (0) |
| 2007 | Crystal Palace Baltimore | 19 | (3) |
| 2008 | Austin Aztex U23 | 9 | (1) |
| 2009 | Austin Aztex | 14 | (1) |
| 2012– | Austin Aztex | 6 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of June 18, 2012 | |||
Joshua Vincent "Josh" Alcala (born January 5, 1984, in Austin, Texas) is an American–born soccer player of Filipino and Hispanic descent.[1] He is currently a free agent.
Career
[edit | edit source]Early career
[edit | edit source]Alcala grew up in Buda, Texas, attended Hays High School, and played college soccer at the University of South Carolina between 2002 and 2006, where during his senior year he was named the offensive MVP and received first-team honors in Conference USA. Alcala also played in the USL Premier Development League for Austin Lightning.
Professional
[edit | edit source]Alcala turned professional in December 2006, signing a contract with USL Second Division expansion side Crystal Palace Baltimore. He made 19 appearances, and scored 3 goals for Palace, before leaving the club in October 2007.
In 2008, Alcala decided to join his hometown PDL team, Austin Aztex U23, in preparation for the debut of the senior Austin Aztex USL1 team in 2009. He formally signed for the Aztex on 26 March 2009.[2] He was released by the Aztex at the end of the 2009 season.[3]
References
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External links
[edit | edit source]- 1984 births
- Living people
- American people of Filipino descent
- Sportspeople of Filipino descent
- Soccer players from Austin, Texas
- Austin Aztex players
- Austin Aztex FC players
- Austin Aztex U23 players
- Austin Lightning players
- Crystal Palace Baltimore players
- South Carolina Gamecocks men's soccer players
- USL First Division players
- USL Second Division players
- USL League Two players
- People from Buda, Texas
- Sportspeople from Hays County, Texas
- Men's association football forwards
- American men's soccer players