Katie Williams (footballer)

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Katie Williams
Personal information
Full nameKatie Williams
Date of birth (1984-05-24) 24 May 1984
Place of birthBangor, Wales
Height1.63 m (5 ft 4 in)
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2004Bangor City Girls F.C.
2004–2007Tranmere Rovers
2007-2009Blackburn Rovers
2008Fredericksburg Lady Gunners
2009–2011Liverpool
National team
2004–2010Wales20(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 October 2010

Katie Williams (born 24 May 1984) is a former footballer who played for the Welsh national team and Liverpool. Williams played as a central defender and accumulated twenty caps for Wales.

Club career

Williams began her career at home-town club Bangor City, before moving on to Tranmere Rovers and Blackburn Rovers.[1] She spent the 2008 off-season in the American W-League with the Fredericksburg Lady Gunners[2] but suffered a damaged cruciate ligament.[1]

On her recovery she joined Liverpool.[1] In February 2011 Williams remained registered to Liverpool,[3] but she was not included in the club's 2011 FA WSL squad.

International career

Williams won six caps for Wales at U19 level.[4] She made her senior debut in a 3–2 Algarve Cup win over Portugal in March 2004.[4][5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Players". Liverpool Ladies Football Club. Retrieved 1 October 2010. 
  2. "Rovers end season at Arsenal after Everton defeat". Clitheroe Advertiser. 23 April 2008. Retrieved 1 October 2010. 
  3. "Foster Named for Qualifiers". Liverpool Ladies Football Club. 25 February 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2013. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "International Teams – Katie Williams". Football Association of Wales. Retrieved 2 October 2010. 
  5. "International Matches (Women) 2004". RSSSF.com. Retrieved 26 May 2010. 

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