William Sedgewick (born February 11, 1971) is an American former professional

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player who played both indoors and outdoors.

College

Born in

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, Sedgewick attended Westminster College in

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, graduating in 1994 with a degree in business finance.

Player

In May 1994, Sedgwick turned professional with the Portland Pride in the

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, playing two seasons with Portland. In 1995, he moved to the

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of the National Professional Soccer League. He later played for the Edmonton Drillers, Montreal Impact and

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. He returned to the Impact in 2006 for one season, on loan from the

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. The Cougars folded during the summer and in September 2006, the

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selected Sedgewick in the MISL Dispersal Draft. In July 2007, the expansion

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selected Sedgewick fourth in the MISL Expansion Draft. In March 2008, he returned to the

Coach

On January 4, 2010, Sedgewick was named an assistant coach for the

. He left this position after the 2012 season to pursue opportunities in Montreal.Bill Sedgewick redevient entraîneur dans la Première ligue de soccer du Québec

References

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