Tim Lawson (soccer)

Tim Lawson (born December 13, 1975 in Tacoma, Washington) is an American soccer player.

Lawson played college soccer for the University of Washington from 1995 to 1998. In his senior season, Lawson registered 5 goals and 9 assists, and finished his career at Washington with 14 goals and 16 assists.

Upon graduating from Washington, Lawson moved to Germany, where he signed with SV Elversberg, of the Regionalliga. Lawson spent five years with the club from 1999 to 2004. He played mostly defensive midfielder, logging a total of 118 games, 98 starts, and adding four goals.^[1] Following the end of the 2004 season, Lawson returned to America, where he signed a contract with D.C. United midway through the MLS's summer season. Unfortunately, Lawson's last arrival, and an untimely injury, meant that he did not log any time for the club in 2004. He was released after the season.

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