Tim Sedlacek is a retired American

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who played professionally in the Major Indoor Soccer League, American Soccer League and

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Player

In 1979, Sedlacek signed with the Seattle Sounders of the

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. He spent two years with the Sounders' reserve team. In the fall of 1981, he moved indoors with the

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of the Major Indoor Soccer League. In 1982, he joined the

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of the American Soccer League. In 1984, Sedlacek signed with the

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of the

. He played two season with the Wave before finishing his career with the

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in 1988.

Coach

Sedlacek spent two years coaching

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. He also served as an assistant coach at

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before becoming head coach in November 1990.

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Career overview
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sedlacek, Tim Living people 1961 births Soccer players from Seattle American men's soccer players National Professional Soccer League (1984–2001) players American Soccer League (1933–1983) players Dallas Americans players Louisville Thunder players Major Indoor Soccer League (1978–1992) players Milwaukee Wave players Phoenix Inferno players Men's association football forwards Seattle Sounders (1974–1983) players 20th-century American sportsmen