
Josie Biehl shares her journey to becoming the No. 1 ranked goalkeeper in America, highlighting the importance of discipline and resilience.
What does it take to become the No. 1 ranked goalkeeper in America? It’s not just talent. It’s discipline, sacrifice, resilience, and the willingness to chase a dream long before anyone knows your name. On this episode of The Vibe with Kelly Cardenas , Kelly sits down with Josie Biehl, one of the most exciting young goalkeepers in the country, a USC Women’s Soccer commit, and a United States Youth National Team player who is helping shape the future of women’s soccer. A Carlsbad, California native, Josie’s journey has been built through years of commitment, competing with top clubs like City SC and San Diego Surf Soccer Club, while earning national recognition as the No. 1 goalkeeper and No. 14 overall player in the 2026 recruiting class according to Top Drawer Soccer. Josie has represented the United States across multiple youth national team levels, including the U15, U16, U17, U18, and U19 teams, and was part of the squad that captured the U17 CONCACAF Championship. But behind the rankings, championships, and recruiting headlines is a story about mindset, family, preparation, confidence, and what it really takes to compete at the highest level. From growing up in Carlsbad to…
Host: Kelly Cardenas
Guest: Josie Biehl
Organizations: USC Women’s Soccer, City SC, San Diego Surf Soccer Club, United States Youth National Team, Top Drawer Soccer
Places: Carlsbad, California
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