Tim Logush

Tim Logush (born September 16, 1952 in Richmond Heights, Missouri) who is a retired U.S. soccer forward. He spent one season in the North American Soccer League, five in the American Soccer League and earned one cap with the U.S. national team.

Tim Logush
Personal information
Full name Tim Logush
Date of birth (1952-09-16) September 16, 1952
Place of birth Richmond Heights, Missouri, United States
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1971 St. Louis Kutis
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1974 Saint Louis Billikens
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1975 Seattle Sounders 4 (0)
1975 St. Louis Kutis
1977–1980 New Jersey Americans
1981 Indianapolis Daredevils
National team
1975 United States 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

High school and college

Logush grew up in a suburb of St. Louis, Missouri and attended Mercy High School, graduating in 1971. In 1971, he played for St. Louis Kutis S.C., winning the National Amateur Cup with them. He then entered St. Louis University where he played on the men's soccer team from 1971 to 1974. The Billikens won the 1972 and 1973 NCAA championships. 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.[1]

Professional

The Seattle Sounders of the North American Soccer League (NASL) drafted Logush. He spent the 1975 season in Seattle, seeing time in only four games. He then returned to St. Louis where he played for St. Louis Kutis S.C. In 1977, he signed with the New Jersey Americans of the American Soccer League.

In 1980 he was contracted to play with ASL expansion team the Phoenix Fire,[2] but the team folded in pre-season.[3]

He finished his professional career in 1981 with the Indianapolis Daredevils.

National team

Logush earned one cap with the U.S. national team in a 4–0 loss to Poland on June 24, 1975 when he came on for Randy Garber in the 40th minute.USA - Details of International Matches 1970-1979

Coaching

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

References

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