Herbie Williams

Herbie Williams
Personal information
Full nameHerbert John Williams, Jr.
Date of birth6 October 1940
Place of birthSwansea, Wales
Playing positionInside forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1958–1975Swansea City513(104)
National team
1964–1971Wales3(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Herbert John Williams, Jr. (born 6 October 1940) is a Welsh former footballer who played at both professional and international levels as an inside forward.

Career

Born in Swansea, Williams spent his entire professional career with hometown club Swansea City, making 513 appearances in the Football League between 1958 and 1975.[1]

After leaving Swansea, Williams spent the 1975 season as player-coach of Australian side Balgownie Rangers.[2]

He also earned three international caps for Wales,[3] appearing in two FIFA World Cup qualifying matches.[4]

References

  1. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database.
  2. "Wiblen-Witschge". Australian Player Database.
  3. Herbie Williams at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. Herbie WilliamsFIFA competition record