Paul Lewis (born March 3, 1999) is an American

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player who currently plays for

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Charleston Battery The Charleston Battery are an American professional association football, soccer club based in Charleston, South Carolina, and member of the USL Championship. Founded in 1993, the Battery are one of the oldest continuously operating professiona ...

Career

Youth

Lewis featured for a number of academy clubs including

Seattle Sounders FC Seattle Sounders Football Club is an American professional men's soccer club based in Seattle. The Sounders compete as a member of the Western Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS). The club was established on November 13, 2007, and began ...

Academy and Crossfire Academy. Lewis Graduated from

Eastside Catholic School Eastside Catholic School is a private Roman Catholic secondary school located in Sammamish, Washington, a suburb east of Seattle within the Archdiocese of Seattle. It has a faith-based educational program for students in grades 6 through 12. D ...

in 2016, where he was a two-time All-League player and was named as the teams Most Inspirational Player in 2015.

College & USL League Two

In 2016, Lewis attended

Loyola Marymount University Loyola Marymount University (LMU) is a private Jesuit and Marymount research university in Los Angeles, California. It is located on the west side of the city near Playa Vista. LMU is the parent school to Loyola Law School, which is located ...

, where he attended for three years, making four appearances for the Lions, all in the 2017 season. In 2019, Lewis transferred to

California State University, Northridge California State University, Northridge (CSUN or Cal State Northridge) is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. With a total enrollment of 38,551 students (as of Fall 2021), it has the second largest un ...

, going on to appear thirteen times in his senior year. In 2019, Lewis also played with

USL League Two USL League Two (USL2), formerly the Premier Development League (PDL), is a semi-professional developmental soccer league sponsored by United Soccer Leagues in the United States and Canada, forming part of the United States soccer league syste ...

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FC Golden State Force FC Golden State Force is an American soccer team based in Whittier, California, United States that currently plays in USL League Two. The club currently plays at Rio Hondo College Rio Hondo College is a public community college in Whittie ...

, appearing five times in the regular season.

Professional

On March 5, 2020, Lewis signed with

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. On September 10, 2020, Lewis joined

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side South Georgia Tormenta on loan for the remainder of the season, but didn't appear for the club. He made his professional debut on August 6, 2021, starting in a 3–2 loss to

Pittsburgh Riverhounds Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC is an American professional soccer team based in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Founded in 1999 and beginning play in 1999, the club plays in the Eastern Conference of the USL Championship, the second tier of the American so ...

References

1999 births Living people American soccer players Association football goalkeepers Loyola Marymount Lions men's soccer players Cal State Northridge Matadors men's soccer players FC Golden State Force players Charleston Battery players Tormenta FC players Sportspeople from Bellevue, Washington Soccer players from Washington (state) USL Championship players USL League Two players {{US-footy-goalkeeper-stub