Danny Williams (footballer, born 1988)
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Williams in March 2014 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 25 January 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Wigan, England | ||
| Playing position | Left winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dundee | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Daisy Hill | |||
| 2008–2010 | FC United of Manchester | 30 | (2) |
| 2010–2011 | Clitheroe | ||
| 2011–2013 | Kendal Town | ||
| 2012–2013 | → Chester (loan) | 28 | (2) |
| 2013–2016 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 88 | (4) |
| 2016– | Dundee | 14 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:03, 3 December 2016 (UTC). | |||
Danny Williams (born 25 January 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays for Scottish club Dundee, as a left winger.
Career
Early career
Williams moved from Clitheroe to Kendal Town in February 2011, having previously played for Daisy Hill and FC United.[1] At FC United he had scored two goals in 33 appearances in all competitions.[2] He joined Chester on loan in October 2012,[3] scoring two goals in 28 appearances in the Conference North.[4]
Scotland
He was linked with a move to Scottish club Inverness Caledonian Thistle in May 2013,[5] and the move was finalised in August 2013.[6] Despite a slow start to his career at the start of the season, Williams signed a new two-year contract with the club.[7] On 14 January 2014, Williams scored his first professional goal, as Inverness Caledonian Thistle beat Aberdeen 1–0.[8]
On 22 March 2016, Dundee announced that Williams had signed a pre-contract agreement with the club along with fellow Inverness teammate James Vincent.[9]
Career statistics
- As of 3 December 2016
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Chester (loan) | 2012–13[4] | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 33 | 2 |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2013–14[10] | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| 2014–15[11] | 34 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 3 | |
| 2015–16[12][13] | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 43 | 1 | |
| Total | 88 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 108 | 5 | |
| Dundee | 2016–17[14] | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Career total | 130 | 6 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 159 | 7 | |
Honours
- Chester
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle
References
- ↑ "Danny Williams signs from Clitheroe". Kendal Town F.C. 18 February 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ↑ http://fcunited.ru/en/profiles/williams_danny/
- ↑ "Kendal Town Midfielder going out on loan". Kendal Town F.C. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- 1 2 "First Team Statistics 2012/13". chester-city.co.uk. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ↑ "Inverness close to signing Danny Williams from Kendal Town". BBC Sport. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ↑ Ross MacLean (3 August 2013). "Former Kendal Town winger Danny Williams dreaming of Parkhead after move north of the border to Inverness". Westmoreland Gazette. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ↑ "SPFL: Englishmen Carl Tremarco and Danny Williams sign Inverness deals". Sky Sports. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ↑ Ross MacLean (23 January 2014). "Ex-Kendal Town flyer Danny Williams scores first goal in professional football". Westmoreland Gazette. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ↑ "Dundee: James Vincent & Danny Williams sign pre-contracts". Dundee F.C. 22 March 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ↑ Danny Williams profile at Soccerway
- ↑ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- ↑ http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22053844
- ↑ http://www.chester-city.co.uk/april13matches.asp#solihull
- ↑ http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/chester-fc-win-cheshire-senior-5112455
- ↑ Lamont, Alasdair (30 May 2015). "Inverness CT 2–1 Falkirk". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
