Andrew Lewis (soccer)

Andrew Lewis (born September 10, 1974) is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in Major League Soccer.

Andrew Lewis

Personal information
Full name	Andrew R. Lewis
Date of birth	(1974-09-10) September 10, 1974 (age 50)
Place of birth	New Providence, New Jersey, United States
Height	6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
1993–1995	Princeton Tigers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997	MetroStars	19	(0)
1998–2001	Chicago Fire	54	(2)
1999	→ MLS Pro-40 (loan)	10	(0)
2002–2003	Charleston Battery	51	(0)
2004	Atlanta Silverbacks	23	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In 1993, Lewis graduated from the Pingry School. He then played college soccer at Princeton University from 1993 to 1995.^[1] He was a 1994 Third Team All American.^[2]

In February 1997, the MetroStars selected Lewis in third round (twenty-fifth overall) of the 1997 MLS College Draft. He played nineteen games for the MetroStars. On November 6, 1997, the Chicago Fire selected Lewis with the seventeenth pick of the 1997 MLS Expansion Draft. He spent four injury marred seasons in Chicago, where he was known as "The Bull", before being released on January 15, 2002.^[3] On March 22, 2002, he signed with the Charleston Battery of the USL A-League.^[4] In 2004, he played for the Atlanta Silverbacks.^[5]

References

1. Princeton University soccer Archived February 17, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
2. "1994 All American". Archived from the original on June 15, 2011. Retrieved March 31, 2010.
3. Fire waives Wynalda, 3 others Daily Herald - Wednesday, January 16, 2002
4. Charleston Battery
5. 2004 Atlanta Silverbacks Archived June 10, 2011, at the Wayback Machine

External links

• MetroStar profile
• Charleston Battery player profile