Tim Weaver is a retired American

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defender who played two seasons in

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with the San Jose Clash.

Soccer

Weaver attended the

University of San Francisco The University of San Francisco (USF) is a private Jesuit university in San Francisco, California. The university's main campus is located on a setting between the Golden Gate Bridge and Golden Gate Park. The main campus is nicknamed "The Hil ...

where he played on the men's soccer team from 1993 to 1996. In 1997, he turned professional with the San Francisco Bay Seals of the

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. In January 1998, the

Richmond Kickers Richmond Kickers is an American professional soccer club based in Richmond, Virginia. The Kickers compete as a member of USL League One (USL-1). The club was established in 1993, and began play that same year as a United States Interregional S ...

signed Weaver. On February 1, 1998, the San Jose Clash selected Weaver within the first round (third overall) of the

1998 MLS Supplemental Draft The 1998 Major League Soccer Supplemental Draft was held on February 1, 1998, at the Airport Hilton in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Format Major League Soccer held a professional player combine in Fort Lauderdale the last week of January 1998. On Sat ...

. In July 1998, Weaver had his right leg broken by a bad tackle in a friendly with Monarcas Morelia. He had played twelve games up to that time, but lost the rest of the season. He attempted to come back in 1999, but played only one game before being released. In 2000, he returned to the Seals, now playing in the USL A-League, for one last season. Weaver was recalled by the

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in 2002 for 3 games during the World Cup to replace

Jeff Agoos Jeffrey Alan Agoos (born May 2, 1968) is an American former professional soccer player who played as a defender. He is one of the all-time appearance leaders for the United States national team. Agoos served as the Sporting Director for the N ...

. He didn't appear in any games.

Medicine

After his retirement from soccer, Weaver pursued a career in medicine.He switched from soccer to science
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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Weaver, Tim 1975 births Living people American men's soccer players San Francisco Seals (soccer) players San Francisco Dons men's soccer players San Jose Earthquakes players Major League Soccer players People from Livermore, California Soccer players from Alameda County, California USL Second Division players A-League (1995–2004) players San Jose Earthquakes draft picks Men's association football defenders