Paul Williams (footballer born 1965)

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Paul Williams
Personal information
Full name	Paul Anthony Williams
Date of birth	16 August 1965 (1965-08-16) (age 42)
Place of birth	London, England
Height	5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Playing position	Forward (retired)
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
0000–1987 1987–1990 1987 1990–1992 1992–1995 1995 1995 1995–1996 1996 1996–1998 1998–2000	Aveley Clapton Woodford Town Charlton Athletic → Brentford Sheffield Wednesday Crystal Palace → Sunderland → Birmingham City Charlton Athletic → Torquay United Southend United Canvey Island	82 (23) 07 0(3) 93 (25) 46 0(7) 03 0(0) 11 0(0) 09 0(0) 09 0(0) 40 0(7) 25 (14)[1]
National team
1989 1989–1990	England U21 England B	04 0(3) 03 0(0)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Paul Anthony Williams (born 16 August 1965) is an English former professional footballer who made 300 appearances in the Football League for a variety of clubs. He was capped by England at under-21^[2] and B international level.^[3]

Born in Stratford, East London, Williams was signed by Charlton Athletic from non-league Woodford Town in 1987. He moved to Sheffield Wednesday in 1990 where he enjoyed a productive partnership with David Hirst. Williams moved back to London with Crystal Palace in 1992.

After loans with Sunderland and Birmingham City he returned to Charlton, followed by a few months at Torquay United before ending his league career with Southend United in 1998.

[edit] References

• Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books, p. 135. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9. 

[edit] External links

• Paul Williams career stats at Soccerbase

Persondata
NAME	Williams, Paul Anthony
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH	1965-08-16
PLACE OF BIRTH	Stratford, London, England
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH