Matt Williams (soccer, born 1987)

Matt Williams
Personal information
Full nameMatthew Williams
Date of birthNovember 16, 1987
Place of birthPortland, Maine, United States
Height1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Dayton Dutch Lions
Number30
Youth career
2003–2005Odyssey Sport SC
2006–2010Cincinnati Bearcats
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2008–2009Cincinnati Kings18(0)
2011GPS Portland Phoenix12(0)
2011Wilmington Hammerheads0(0)
2012–Dayton Dutch Lions50(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 24, 2014.
† Appearances (Goals).

Matthew Williams (born November 16, 1987) is an American soccer player currently playing for the Dayton Dutch Lions of USL Pro.

College

Williams spent his entire college career at the University of Cincinnati. In his senior season, Williams led Cincinnati to a ranking of ninth in the nation in goals-against-average and held opponents to only 14 goals in 19 matches. He earned all-BIG EAST third team honors during that stretch.

Professional

After spending 2011 with USL PDL club GPS Portland Phoenix and with USL Pro club Wilmington Hammerheads, Williams signed with Dayton Dutch Lions on March 3, 2012.[1] He made his debut for the club a month later in a 0-0 draw with Charlotte Eagles. Williams finished the year leading the USLPro in saves with 115 while recording 5 shutouts and starting every game for the Dutch Lions. [2]

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