| Aidan Apodaca | |
| Birth Date: | 24 May 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Upland, California, United States |
| Height: | 1.75m (05.74feet) |
| Position: | Forward |
| Collegeyears1: | 2014–2017 |
| College1: | California Baptist Lancers |
| Collegecaps1: | 68 |
| Collegegoals1: | 48 |
| Years1: | 2016 |
| Clubs1: | Southern California Seahorses |
| Caps1: | 8 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2018 |
| Clubs2: | Bethlehem Steel |
| Caps2: | 16 |
| Goals2: | 2 |
| Years3: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs3: | Reno 1868 |
| Caps3: | 25 |
| Goals3: | 8 |
| Years4: | 2021 |
| Clubs4: | El Paso Locomotive |
| Caps4: | 5 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2021 |
| Clubs5: | → Orange County SC (loan) |
| Caps5: | 15 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs6: | Charleston Battery |
| Caps6: | 40 |
| Goals6: | 6 |
| Club-Update: | October 16, 2023 |
Aidan Apodaca (born May 24, 1996) is an American soccer player.
Apodaca spent his entire college career at California Baptist University. He made a total of 68 appearances for the Lancers and tallied 48 goals and 12 assists.[1]
While at the college, Apodaca played for Premier Development League side Southern California Seahorses, during their 2016 season.[2]
On January 21, 2018, Apodaca was selected 55th overall in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft by the Philadelphia Union.[3] On February 21, 2018, he signed with Philadelphia's USL affiliate side Bethlehem Steel FC.[4] Bethlehem Steel released Apodaca at the end of the 2018 season.[5]
On March 7, 2019, Apodaca joined USL Championship side, Reno 1868 FC.[6] Reno folded their team on November 6, 2020, due to the financial impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.[7]
On January 5, 2021, Apodaca signed with USL Championship club, El Paso Locomotive.[8] On July 8, 2021, Apodaca was loaned to Orange County SC in July 2021. He joined Orange County SC on loan for the remainder of the season.[9]
Apodaca joined USL Championship club, Charleston Battery, on January 5, 2022.[10] He scored six goals and tallied 32 chances created, while playing in the most regular-season matches for the club (33), and was subsequently re-signed for the 2023 season.[11] He left Charleston following the 2023 season.[12]