Natalie Chudowsky
American soccer player (born 2008)
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Natalie Grace Chudowsky (born February 14, 2008) is an American college soccer player who plays as a center back for the Duke Blue Devils. She was briefly a Dominican Republic youth international before switching to the United States.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Natalie Grace Chudowsky[1] | ||
| Date of birth | February 14, 2008[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Center back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Duke Blue Devils | ||
| Youth career | |||
| New York Soccer Club | |||
| 2022–2024 | Staples Wreckers | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2026– | Duke Blue Devils | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2022 | Dominican Republic U-15 | ||
| 2023 | United States U-15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | United States U-17 | 6 | (1) |
| ‡ National team caps and goals as of October 18, 2025 | |||
Early life
Chudowsky grew up in Westport, Connecticut, where she played high school soccer at Staples High School.[2] She primarily played attacking midfielder in high school.[3] She scored 16 goals as a freshman in 2022 while helping lead Staples to the Class LL state title, earning second-team all-state honors.[2] She scored twice in the state semifinals and had the opening goal in the 4–1 final win over Cheshire.[4][5] She was named first-team all-state in both of the following seasons, racking up 62 goals and 59 assists in her high school career, and returning twice to the state semifinals.[6][7] She committed to play college soccer for Duke before her junior year.[8] She opted out of her senior season to prepare for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup by training with National Women's Soccer League (NWSL) club Gotham FC and the New York Soccer Club boys' team.[9]
International career
Chudowsky represented her mother's country, the Dominican Republic, at the 2022 CONCACAF Girls' U-15 Championship.[2] Her performances attracted attention from the United States Soccer Federation, leading to call-ups with the United States under-15 team.[2] She started all three of the under-17 team's games during 2025 CONCACAF Women's U-17 Championship qualification.[9] She was then named to the roster for the 2025 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, playing in two games.[10]
