Edward Christopher Williams (born 20 July 1995) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Chippenham Town.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edward Christopher Williams[1] | ||
Date of birth | 20 July 1995 | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Chippenham Town | ||
Youth career | |||
Cheltenham Town | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2015 | Cheltenham Town | 0 | (0) |
2014 | → Gloucester City (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Gloucester City | 89 | (14) |
2018–2020 | Kidderminster Harriers | 61 | (14) |
2020–2022 | Doncaster Rovers | 12 | (0) |
2022 | → Rochester New York (loan) | 11 | (1) |
2022 | Rochester New York | 9 | (3) |
2023– | Chippenham Town | 39 | (3) |
International career | |||
2018–2019 | England C | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:49, 16 June 2024 (UTC) |
Club career
Born in Cheltenham, Williams spent his early career with Cheltenham Town, Gloucester City and Kidderminster Harriers,[3] before signing for Doncaster Rovers in August 2020.[4] He was made available by Doncaster manager Richie Wellens in July 2021,[5] but he returned to the first-team squad in December 2021 by caretaker manager Gary McSheffrey.[6] He signed on loan for MLS Next Pro club Rochester New York FC in February 2022.[7] Following Doncaster's relegation to League Two, Williams was released by the club at the end of the 2021–22 season.[8] Williams' move to Rochester became permanent.[9]
Williams returned to England to join Chippenham Town.[10]
International career
He has also played for the England C national team.[4]
Career statistics
- As of 30 June 2024
Club | Season | League | National Cup[a] | League Cup[b] | Other[c] | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Cheltenham Town | 2013/14 | League Two | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
2014/15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
Gloucester City (loan) | 2013/14 | National League North | 7 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 7 | 0 |
Gloucester City | 2015/16 | National League North | 23 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 23 | 0 |
2016/17 | 33 | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 5 | ||
2017/18 | National League South | 33 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 9 | |
Total | 89 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 89 | 14 | ||
Kidderminster Harriers | 2018/19 | National League North | 33 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 33 | 12 |
2019/20 | 28 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 28 | 2 | ||
Total | 61 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 61 | 14 | ||
Doncaster Rovers | 2020/21 | League One | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
2021/22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Total | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
Rochester New York (loan) | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 13 | 1 |
Rochester New York | 2022 | MLS Next Pro | 9 | 3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
Chippenham Town | 2022/23 | National League South | 10 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 1 |
2023/24 | 29 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||
Total | 39 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 39 | 3 | ||
Career Total | 228 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 239 | 35 |
References
External links
- Ed Williams at Soccerbase