Adam Williamson

Last updated

Adam Williamson
Personal information
Full name Adam Williamson
Date of birth (1984-08-04) August 4, 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Petersburg, NJ, United States
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Ocean City Barons
Number 17
College career
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2002–05 Lehigh
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2005 Ocean City Barons 13 (4)
2006 New England Revolution 8 (0)
2007 Wilmington Hammerheads 14 (1)
2008 Ocean City Barons 12 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 20, 2007
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of November 24, 2006

Adam Williamson (born August 4, 1984) is a former American soccer player, who last played midfielder for the Ocean City Barons in the USL Premier Development League. [1]

Williamson grew up in Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey and played soccer at Ocean City High School, where he was an All American his senior year. [2]

Williamson played college soccer for Lehigh University from 2002 to 2005. In 79 games (most at Lehigh), he scored 12 goals and notched 15 assists, was Patriot League Offensive Player of the Year and a two-time 1st Team Regional All American. 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 Draft by the New England Revolution, having made 8 appearances. He signed for the Hammerheads in April 2007, and made his debut against Charlotte Eagles on May 11, 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 last played for the Ocean City Barons during the 2008 season where he appeared in 12 games and dished out four assists.

In May 2022, Williamson was inducted into the South Jersey Soccer Hall of Fame.

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Alecko Eskandarian</span> American retired soccer player

Alecko Eskandarian is a retired Armenian American soccer player. He is the son of Andranik Eskandrian, a former player of the Iranian national team and the Esteghlal team. He is a former assistant coach for New York Cosmos and head coach for their reserve team, New York Cosmos B.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Long Island Rough Riders</span> Soccer club

The Long Island Rough Riders are an American soccer team based in South Huntington, New York, United States. Founded in 1994, the team plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ocean City Nor'easters</span> Soccer club

Ocean City Nor'easters is an American soccer team based in Ocean City, New Jersey. Founded in 1996, the team currently plays in USL League Two, the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Virginia Beach Piranhas</span> Soccer club

The Virginia Beach Piranhas were an amateur American soccer team based in Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States. Founded in 2006 as the Virginia Beach Submariners as part of the development system of the now-defunct USL First Division franchise, the Virginia Beach Mariners, the team played in the USL Premier Development League (PDL), the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the South Atlantic Division of the Eastern Conference. From 2007 to 2010 the team was known as the Hampton Roads Piranhas.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ocean City High School</span> Place in Cape May County, New Jersey, US

Ocean City High School (OCHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Ocean City, in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Ocean City School District. Students from the Corbin City, Longport, Sea Isle City and Upper Township school districts attend Ocean City High School as part of sending/receiving relationships.

Jorge Ivan Becerra is a Mexican former professional soccer player.

Sergei Kolomeites Raad is a Russian footballer who currently plays for FC JAX Destroyers in the USL Premier Development League.

Jerrod Laventure is an American-born Haitian footballer currently playing for Jersey Express in the USL Premier Development League.

Anthony Maher was a professional soccer forward. Maher was a 10-year American professional outdoor and professional indoor soccer player and also a member of the United States National Futsal team and took part in the 2007 Pan-American Games in Brazil. Maher retired in 2013 and was inducted into the New Jersey Soccer Association Hall of Fame. Maher currently holds a USSF A Pro coaching license.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tony Donatelli</span> American soccer player

Anthony "Tony" Donatelli is an American soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the Baltimore Blast of the Major Arena Soccer League.

Chad Severs is an American former professional soccer player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Steven Curfman</span> American soccer player

Steven Curfman is a former American soccer player who is currently a youth coach for North Carolina FC.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ryan Heins</span> American soccer player

Ryan Heins is an American former professional soccer player.

Matthew Maher is an American retired soccer defender, who was sentenced to five and a half years in prison for first degree aggravated manslaughter and drunken driving after pleading guilty in court on May 7, 2009. He was released from prison on August 3, 2014, and is currently living as a pastor.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dan Antoniuk</span> American soccer player

Daniel Antoniuk is an American soccer player who last played for the Tacoma Stars in the Major Arena Soccer League.

Jeff Rowland is an American former soccer forward and soccer coach who serves as an assistant coach for the University of Notre Dame.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jason Hotchkin</span> American soccer player

Jason Hotchkin is an American former professional soccer player.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jamie Franks (soccer)</span> American soccer player

Jamie Franks is an American soccer player who last played for Rochester Rhinos in the USSF Division 2 Professional League. He is currently the head coach for the University of Denver. Franks is one of four brothers; Ryan, Brad, and Kyle.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Dennis Chin</span> Jamaican footballer (born 1987)

Dennis Chin is a Jamaican former professional footballer who played as a forward, notably for Orlando City SC. He is currently the President of Global Soccer at Young Money APAA Sports, an agency led by rapper Lil' Wayne and Adie Von Gontard, whose great grandfather founded Anheuser-Busch.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey</span> Populated place in Cape May County, New Jersey, US

Petersburg is an unincorporated community located within Upper Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

References

  1. ↑ "Adam Williamson Returns Home" Archived October 10, 2008, at the Wayback Machine Accessed May 7, 2008 (sjbarons.com)
  2. ↑ Adam Williamson - Fall 2005 Men's Soccer, Lehigh Mountain Hawks. Accessed June 9, 2016. "Hometown: Petersburg, N.J.; High School: Ocean City"
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.