{{short description|American soccer player|bot=PearBOT 5}} {{Use mdy dates|date=May 2022}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Tim Dobrowolski | image = CINvLOU 2017-05-31 - Tim Dobrowolski (35017752836) (cropped).jpg | caption = Dobrowolski with Louisville City in 2017 | fullname = Timothy Dobrowolski | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|9|7}} | birth_place = Rockford, Illinois, U.S. | height = {{convert|1.90|m|abbr=on}} | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = Goalkeeper | collegeyears1 = 2012–2015 | college1 = Loyola Ramblers | collegecaps1 = 60 | collegegoals1 = 0 | years1 = 2016–2019 | clubs1 = Louisville City | caps1 = 18 | goals1 = 0 | nationalyears1 = | nationalteam1 = | nationalcaps1 = | nationalgoals1 = | pcupdate = May 6, 2020 | ntupdate = }}
'''Timothy Dobrowolski''' (born September 7, 1993) is an American soccer player. He played for Louisville City FC for three years as a goalkeeper.
==Early life== ===Personal=== Dobrowolski was born in Rockford, Illinois and attended Boylan Catholic High School; winning the Illinois state championship in 2010.<ref name='CollegeProfile'>{{cite web|url=http://www.loyolaramblers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=187|title=Tim Dobrowolski|date=2014|website=www.loyolaramblers.com|publisher=Loyola Ramblers|access-date=November 24, 2017|quote= }}</ref>
===College and youth=== Dobrowolski played college soccer at Loyola University Chicago between 2012 and 2015.<ref name='CollegeProfile'/> He served as the team's backup goalkeeper his freshman year and was named the starting goalkeeper at the beginning of his sophomore year. He was named Missouri Valley Conference goalkeeper of the year and to the All-Conference First-Team for his play in both his junior and senior years. During his senior year he recorded eleven clean sheets to become Loyola's all-time career leader and posted a 0.40 goals against average which ranked second nationally.<ref name='SignsWithLCFC'>{{cite web|url=http://www.loyolaramblers.com/news/2016/6/15/Tim_Dobrowolski_Signs_With_Louisville_City_FC.aspx|title=Tim Dobrowolski Signs With Louisville City FC|date=June 15, 2016|website=Loyola Rambers|access-date=November 24, 2017|location=Chicago, IL|quote=}}</ref>
==Club career== ===Louisville City FC=== ====2016 season==== Dobrowolski signed with United Soccer League side Louisville City on June 15, 2016.<ref name='SignsWithLCFC' /> He served as the backup to first choice goalkeeper Greg Ranjitsingh following the retirement of Scotty Goodwin.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/soccer/louisville-city-fc/2016/05/26/goodwin-depart-loucity-harvard/84990204/|title=Goodwin to depart LouCity for Harvard Med School|website=The Courier-Journal|first=Daniel|last=Karell|access-date=November 24, 2017|date=May 16, 2016|location=Louisville, KY|quote=}}</ref> He made his professional debut on September 3, 2016, in a 1–0 victory over FC Montreal.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.louisvillecityfc.com/news_article/show/693554-loucity-shuts-down-fc-montreal-on-the-road|title=LouCity Shuts Down FC Montreal on the Road|date=September 3, 2016|website=www.louisvillecityfc.com|publisher=Louisville City FC|access-date=November 24, 2017|location=Louisville, KY|quote= }}</ref> He was named to the match squad for all three of Louisville's USL Cup matches but was not selected as a starter. During the Eastern Conference Finals match against New York Red Bulls II Dobrowolski entered as a substitute in the 51st minute to replace the injured Ranjitsingh. New York would later win the match in a penalty shoot-out.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/709767?referrer_id=2333971|title=Meara, NYRBII Bound for USL Cup Final|website=USL|access-date=November 24, 2017|date=October 16, 2016|first=Charlie|last=Corr|location=Harrison, NJ|quote= }}</ref>
====2017 season==== Dobrowolski would remain at Louisville City in 2017 as the backup goalkeeper. He would make his season debut on March 25 against Saint Louis FC when he came on as a substitute for the injured Ranjitsingh just before halftime. He would go on to play in 11 of Louisville's 32 regular season matches recording 3 clean sheets as well as playing in one of Louisville's US Open Cup matches.<ref name="PlayerProfile">{{cite web|url=http://www.louisvillecityfc.com/dobrowolski|title=Tim Dobrowolski|website=www.louisvillecityfc.com|publisher=Louisville City FC|access-date=November 24, 2017|quote= }}</ref> He was named to the match squad for all four of Louisville's USL Cup matches but was not selected as a starter. Louisville would go on to win the USL Cup Final.<ref name='2017TitleMatch'/>
====2018 season==== Dobrowolski continued as Louisville's backup goalkeeper into 2018 and made his season debut on May 16 in the U.S. Open Cup against the Long Island Rough Riders where he earned a clean sheet.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/soccer/louisville-city-fc/2018/05/16/louisville-city-fc-soccer-tops-long-island/617878002/|title=Louisville City FC rolls to US Open Cup win vs. Long Island Rough Riders|last=|first=|date=May 16, 2018|work=The Courier-Journal|access-date=November 19, 2018|location=Louisville, KY}}</ref> He went on to appear in all five of Louisville's U.S. Open Cup matches with 2 clean sheets as Louisville reached the quarter-finals of the competition for the first time in its history.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.courier-journal.com/story/sports/soccer/louisville-city-fc/2018/07/18/louisville-city-fc-knocked-out-open-cup-loss-chicago-fire/791596002/|title=Louisville City FC knocked out of Open Cup with loss to Chicago Fire|first=Danielle|last=Lerner|website=The Courier-Journal|date=July 18, 2018 |access-date=November 17, 2018|quote=|location=Bridgeview, IL}}</ref> This included a 3–2 victory over the New England Revolution of MLS; Louisville's first victory over an MLS side.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/post/2018/06/05/recap-revs-eliminated-us-open-cup-3-2-loss-louisville-city-fc|title=RECAP: Revs eliminated from U.S. Open Cup with 3-2 loss to Louisville City FC|date=June 5, 2018|website=www.revolutionsoccer.net|publisher=New England Revolution|access-date=November 19, 2018|location=Louisville, KY|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181120020552/https://www.revolutionsoccer.net/post/2018/06/05/recap-revs-eliminated-us-open-cup-3-2-loss-louisville-city-fc|archive-date=November 20, 2018|url-status=live}}</ref> He made his first appearance in USL competition on September 22 against Ottawa when he came on to replace the injured Ranjitsingh and went on to appear in three of Louisville's league matches.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.louisvillecityfc.com/news_article/show/952342|title=Recap: LouCity Clinches Spot in USL Playoffs with 4-0 Thrashing of Fury FC|last=|first=|date=September 22, 2018|website=www.louisvillecityfc.com|publisher=LCFC|access-date=November 18, 2018|location=Louisville, KY}}</ref> Although he did not make an appearance in the USL Cup playoffs he was named to the match squad for all four of Louisville's matches as Dobrowolski and Louisville won the USL Cup Final.<ref name='2018TitleMatch' />
====2019 season==== {{empty section|date=October 2023}}
===Trials=== Dobrowolski left Louisville following the 2019 season. In February 2020, he participated in Pittsburgh Riverhounds pre-season training as a trialist, but was not ultimately signed by the team.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Goodman |first1=Mark Asher |title=Riverhounds SC Notebook: 2020 pre-season has officially begun |url=https://pittsburghsoccernow.com/2020/02/03/riverhounds-sc-notebook-2020-pre-season-has-officially-begun/ |website=Pittsburgh Soccer Now |language=en |date=3 February 2020}}</ref>
==Honors== ===Club=== '''Louisville City FC''' *USL Cup (2): 2017,<ref name='2017TitleMatch'>{{cite web|url=http://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/856196?referrer_id=2333971|title=Louisville's Late Winner Claims USL Cup Victory|last=Murray|first=Nicholas|date=November 14, 2017|website=www.uslsoccer.com|publisher=USL|access-date=November 14, 2017 }}</ref> 2018<ref name='2018TitleMatch'>{{cite web|url=https://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/966965|title=Spencer's Strike Leads Louisville to Second Straight USL Cup|last=Arlia|first=John|date=November 8, 2018|website=USL|access-date=November 8, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181109043206/https://www.uslsoccer.com/news_article/show/966965|archive-date=November 9, 2018|url-status=live|location=Louisville, KY}}</ref>
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