| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | June 5, 1959 | ||
| Place of birth | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1977-1979 | SIUE Cougars | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1980-1981 | Minnesota Kicks | 8 | (0) |
| 1981-1982 | Philadelphia Fever (indoor) | 39 | (6) |
| 1982-1987 | Kansas City Comets (indoor) | 191 | (20) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Tim Clark is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the North American Soccer League and the Major Indoor Soccer League.
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Clark played youth soccer with the Busch Soccer Club. He graduated from St. Louis University High School where he was an All State high school soccer player. He then attended Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, playing on the men's soccer team from 1977 to 1979.[1] His senior season, Clark and his team mates won the NCAA Men's Division I Soccer Championship. Clark was named the Tournament MVP.
In 1980, Clark turned professional with the Minnesota Kicks of the North American Soccer League. After two seasons with the Kicks, Clark turned to indoor soccer with the Philadelphia Fever of the Major Indoor Soccer League. The Fever released Clark at the end of the season and he signed with the Kansas City Comets as a free agent.[2] Clark remained with the Comets until waived on June3, 1987.[3]