Tim Logush (born September 16, 1952 in

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ho is a retired U.S.

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. He spent one season in the

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and five in the American Soccer League, and earned one

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with the U.S. national team.

High school and college

Logush grew up in a suburb of

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and attended Mercy High School, graduating in 1971.
/sup> In 1971, he played for

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, winning the

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with them. He then entered

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where he played on the men's soccer team from 1971 to 1974. The Billikens won the 1972 and 1973

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. He finished his collegiate career with twenty-four goals and twenty-two assists. He was inducted into the St. Louis Billikens Hall of Fame in 2007.

Professional

The

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of the

(NASL) drafted Logush. He spent the 1975 season in Seattle, seeing time in only four games.
/sup> He then returned to St. Louis where he played for

In 1977, he signed with the

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of the American Soccer League. In 1980 he was contracted to play with ASL expansion team the Phoenix Fire, but the team folded in pre-season. He finished his professional career in 1981 with the Indianapolis Daredevils.

National team

Logush earned one

with the U.S. national team in a 4–0 loss to

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on June 24, 1975 when he came on for Randy Garber in the 40th minute.USA - Details of International Matches 1970-1979
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Coaching

Following his retirement from playing professionally, Logush became a youth soccer coach in St. Louis.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Logush, Tim Living people 1952 births Sportspeople from St. Louis County, Missouri Soccer players from Missouri American men's soccer players American Soccer League (1933–1983) players Indianapolis Daredevils players New Jersey Americans (soccer) players North American Soccer League (1968–1984) players Seattle Sounders (1974–1983) players Saint Louis Billikens men's soccer players St. Louis Kutis S.C. players United States men's international soccer players Men's association football forwards Phoenix Fire (soccer) players