The James Madison Dukes men's soccer team is an intercollegiate varsity sports team of

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. As of the 2022 season, the Dukes are members of the

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Division I

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. They began play in 1968. The Dukes play their home games at Sentara Park. During the 2011 Colonial Athletic Association men's soccer season, the Dukes won the regular season.

Notable alumni

* Nikola Budalić, former player/manager for

Serbian White Eagles Serbian White Eagles Football Club (/''Fudbalski klub Srpski beli orlovi'') is a Canadian semi-professional Association football, soccer team. The team is a member of the Canadian Soccer League, a Non-FIFA international football, non-FIFA sanct ...

of the Canadian Soccer League * Kevin Knight, former MetroStars player in

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(MLS) * Alan Mayer, former

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, NASL and MISL player * Kurt Morsink, former D.C. United player in MLS * Hal Partenheimer, former Pittsburgh Spirit player in Major Indoor Soccer League * C. J. Sapong, current player for the

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in MLS. Won the 2011 MLS Rookie of the Year as a member of

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and was capped twice by the U.S. national team in 2012 * Joel Senior, Jamaica national team, plays for Harbour View F.C. of Jamaica National Premier League * Carl Strong, former

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player of North American Soccer League * Kevin Trapp, former Western Mass Pioneers and

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* Paul Wyatt, current free agent who most recently played for Oklahoma City Energy of USL Pro * Nick Zimmerman, former Carolina Railhawks player of North American Soccer League

Honors

* Virginia Intercollegiate Soccer Association Tournament ** Winners (4): 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975

References

External links

* 1968 establishments in Virginia Association football clubs established in 1968 {{Virginia-footyclub-stub