Chris Williams (soccer)

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Personal information
Chris Williams
Full name	Chris Williams
Date of birth	June 1, 1981 (age 25)
Place of birth	Toronto, Canada
Height	5'10"
Playing position	Defensive Midfielder
Club information
Current club	SK Kladno
Number	13
Youth clubs
	University of Mobile
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
2003-2004 2005 -2006 2007-	Montreal Impact Toronto Lynx SK Kladno	38 (0) 39 (0)
National team²
2004 -	Canada	1 (0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2006-08-17. ² National team caps and goals correct as of 2006-08-17. * Appearances (Goals)

Chris Williams (born June 1, 1981 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian soccer player who currently plays for SK Kladno in the Gambrinus Liga.

After playing college soccer for the University of Mobile in Alabama, Williams was drafted by the Toronto Lynx, but later was traded to the Montreal Impact. During his time in Montreal, Williams became a regular on the team, helping Montreal to win their second USL First Division Championship and also the Voyageurs Cup in 2003 and 2004.

After the 2004 season, Williams joined the Toronto Lynx as a free agent and became an important player in the Lynx midfield. On April 6, 2006, Williams resigned with the Lynx to help anchor the midfield.

In January 2007, Williams joined roster of SK Kladno (Gambrinus Liga) in the Czech Republic. He is competing along with Canadian teammate Dave Simpson.

William also earned his first full national team cap on January 18, 2003 versus United States. Williams is also a former member of Canadian Olympic and U20 team.