Josue Fernandez

Height:
5-9
Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
South Holland, Ill.
High School:
Thornwood
Club:
Portland Timbers Academy

Spring 2021: Did not see game action.

Previous Soccer Experience: Multiple U.S. National Team 01 Training Centers … Chicago Fire Academy U14 Top Goal Scorer with 15 goals (USSDA) … Chicago Fire Academy U15/16 team captain during the 2016-17 season with six goals and two assists (USSDA) … Member of the Portland Timbers Academy U17 team and made seven starts during the 2017-2018 season (USSDA).

Prep: Two-time IHHSCA all-conference and all-sectional honoree … Named to the 2017 Daily Southtown Sports All-Area Second Team … Scored 17 goals and recorded eight assists in 19 games as a varsity starting forward in 2017 … Had 18 goals and 15 assists in 21 games played as a varsity starting forward and captain in 2018 … Named to the 2018 IHHSCAA all-state team and the 2018 Daily Southtown All-Area First Team ... Was a member of National Junior Honor Society … Named NFTE Chicago Nationalist in 2019 … Finished in the Top 25 percent of his graduating class … Member of the honor roll all four years of high school … 2019 Thornwood High School Athletic Hall of Fame Inductee … Third all-state performer in school history and the first in 55 years.

Personal: Son of Jesus and Leticia Fernandez ... Majoring in Computer Science.