Adam Williamson (born August 4, 1984) is a former American soccer player, who last played

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for the

Ocean City Barons 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. The team plays their home games at Carey Stadium whic ...

in the

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. Williamson grew up in Petersburg, Cape May County, New Jersey and played soccer at

Ocean City High School Ocean City High School (OCHS) is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Ocean City, in Cape May County, New Jersey, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades as the lone secondary school of the Ocean C ...

.Adam Williamson - Fall 2005 Men's Soccer
Lehigh Mountain Hawks. Accessed June 9, 2016. "Hometown: Petersburg, N.J.; High School: Ocean City" Williamson played college soccer for

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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 Draft by the

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, but waived at the end of the season. He subsequently signed for the Hammerheads in April 2007, and made his debut against

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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

during the 2008 season where he appeared in 12 games and dished out four assists.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Williamson, Adam 1984 births Living people American soccer players Lehigh Mountain Hawks men's soccer players USL Second Division players USL League Two players Wilmington Hammerheads FC players New England Revolution players Ocean City Nor'easters players New England Revolution draft picks Soccer players from New Jersey Sportspeople from Cape May County, New Jersey Association football midfielders