Adam Williamson
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Adam Williamson is an American soccer player, who currently plays midfielder
for the Ocean City Barons
in the USL Premier Development League
.
Williamson played college soccer for Lehigh University
from 2002 to 2005. In 79 games he scored 12 goals and notched 15 assists. He played for the Ocean City Barons of the Premier Development League in the summer of 2005, playing in 13 games, notching four goals and six assists. He was selected in the third round, 35th overall in the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft
by the New England Revolution
, but waived at the end of the season. He subsequently signed for the Hammerheads in April 2007, and made his debut against Charlotte Eagles
on 11 May 2007. He played in 14 league games for the Hammerheads that year, scoring one goal and two assists. He scored his first professional goal on June 19, 2007 in a road game at the Bermuda Hogges. It was the lone goal in a 1-0 victory.
Williamson has moved back to the Ocean City Barons for 2008.
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
for the Ocean City Barons
Ocean City Barons
Ocean City Nor'easters is an American soccer team based in Ocean City, New Jersey, United States. Founded in 1996, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Mid-Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference.The team plays its home...
in the USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
.
Williamson played college soccer for Lehigh University
Lehigh University
Lehigh University is a private, co-educational university located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, in the Lehigh Valley region of the United States. It was established in 1865 by Asa Packer as a four-year technical school, but has grown to include studies in a wide variety of disciplines...
from 2002 to 2005. In 79 games he scored 12 goals and notched 15 assists. He played for the Ocean City Barons of the Premier Development League in the summer of 2005, playing in 13 games, notching four goals and six assists. He was selected in the third round, 35th overall in the 2006 MLS Supplemental Draft
MLS Supplemental Draft
The MLS Supplemental Draft had a number of incarnations:From 1996 to 1999, all players playing in the United States currently playing professionally in the United Soccer Leagues were eligible for the MLS Supplemental Draft, where they could be selected by all Major League Soccer teams. Players...
by the New England Revolution
New England Revolution
The New England Revolution is an American professional association football club based in Foxborough, Massachusetts which competes in Major League Soccer , the top professional soccer league in the United States and Canada...
, but waived at the end of the season. He subsequently signed for the Hammerheads in April 2007, and made his debut against Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles
Charlotte Eagles is an American professional soccer team based in Charlotte, North Carolina, United States. Founded in 1991, the team plays in the American Division of the new USL Professional Division, the third tier of the American Soccer Pyramid....
on 11 May 2007. He played in 14 league games for the Hammerheads that year, scoring one goal and two assists. He scored his first professional goal on June 19, 2007 in a road game at the Bermuda Hogges. It was the lone goal in a 1-0 victory.
Williamson has moved back to the Ocean City Barons for 2008.