Danny Williams (footballer, born 1988)
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![]() Williams in March 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 25 January 1988 | ||
Place of birth | Wigan, England | ||
Position(s) | Left winger | ||
Team information | |||
Current team |
AFC Fylde (on loan from Accrington Stanley) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Daisy Hill | 33 | (4) | |
2008–2010 | FC United of Manchester | 30 | (2) |
2010–2011 | Clitheroe | 69 | (17) |
2011–2013 | Kendal Town | 79 | (9) |
2012–2013 | → Chester (loan) | 28 | (2) |
2013–2016 | Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 88 | (4) |
2016–2017 | Dundee | 25 | (0) |
2018– | Accrington Stanley | 1 | (0) |
2018– | → AFC Fylde (loan) | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:16, 10 December 2018 (UTC) |
Danny Williams (born 25 January 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left winger for AFC Fylde, on loan from Accrington Stanley.
Career
Williams moved from Clitheroe to Kendal Town in February 2011, having previously played for Daisy Hill and FC United.[1] At FC United he had scored two goals in 33 appearances in all competitions.[2] He joined Chester on loan in October 2012,[3] scoring two goals in 28 appearances in the Conference North.[4]
He was linked with a move to Scottish club Inverness Caledonian Thistle in May 2013,[5] and the move was finalised in August 2013.[6] Despite a slow start to his career at the start of the season, Williams signed a new two-year contract with the club.[7] On 14 January 2014, Williams scored his first professional goal, as Inverness Caledonian Thistle beat Aberdeen 1–0.[8] Williams came on as a substitute as Inverness won the 2015 Scottish Cup Final.[9]
On 22 March 2016, Dundee announced that Williams had signed a pre-contract agreement with the club along with fellow Inverness teammate James Vincent.[10] Williams left Dundee in November 2017,[11] and signed for Accrington Stanley in January 2018.[12] He was offered a new contract by Accrington at the end of the 2017–18 season.[13] He moved on loan to AFC Fylde in October 2018.[14]
Career statistics
- As of 10 December 2018
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Chester (loan) | 2012–13[4] | Conference North | 28 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5[a] | 0 | 33 | 2 |
Inverness Caledonian Thistle | 2013–14[15] | Scottish Premiership | 20 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 24 | 1 | |
2014–15[16] | 34 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 41 | 3 | |||
2015–16[17] | 34 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | 43 | 1 | ||
Total | 88 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 108 | 5 | ||
Dundee | 2016–17[18] | Scottish Premiership | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 28 | 0 | |
2017–18[19] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 25 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
Accrington Stanley | 2017–18[19] | League Two | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2018–19[20] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
AFC Fylde (loan) | 2018–19[21] | National League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Career total | 146 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 178 | 9 |
- ^ Appearances in the Cheshire Senior Cup
- ^ Appearances in the Europa League
Honours
- Chester
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle
References
- ^ "Danny Williams signs from Clitheroe". Kendal Town F.C. 18 February 2011. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ^ http://fcunited.ru/en/profiles/williams_danny/
- ^ "Kendal Town Midfielder going out on loan". Kendal Town F.C. 25 October 2012. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ^ a b "First Team Statistics 2012/13". chester-city.co.uk. Retrieved 19 April 2015.
- ^ "Inverness close to signing Danny Williams from Kendal Town". BBC Sport. 21 May 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ^ Ross MacLean (3 August 2013). "Former Kendal Town winger Danny Williams dreaming of Parkhead after move north of the border to Inverness". Westmoreland Gazette. Retrieved 28 September 2013.
- ^ "SPFL: Englishmen Carl Tremarco and Danny Williams sign Inverness deals". Sky Sports. 8 January 2014. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ Ross MacLean (23 January 2014). "Ex-Kendal Town flyer Danny Williams scores first goal in professional football". Westmoreland Gazette. Retrieved 7 February 2014.
- ^ a b Lamont, Alasdair (30 May 2015). "Inverness CT 2–1 Falkirk". BBC Sport. BBC. Retrieved 4 June 2015.
- ^ "Dundee: James Vincent & Danny Williams sign pre-contracts". Dundee F.C. 22 March 2016.
- ^ "Danny Williams: Dundee winger leaves club by mutual consent". BBC Sport. BBC. 14 November 2017. Retrieved 14 November 2017.
- ^ "Accrington Stanley sign Charlie Rowan & Danny Williams". BBC Sport. BBC. 12 January 2018. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ "Accrington Stanley: Scott Brown and Aaron Chapman offered new deals". BBC Sport. 14 May 2018. Retrieved 15 May 2018.
- ^ https://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sport/football/afc-fylde/afc-fylde-sign-accrington-stanley-winger-danny-williams-1-9383747
- ^ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 May 2016.
- ^ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- ^ a b "Games played by Danny Williams in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
- ^ "Games played by Danny Williams in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 November 2018.
- ^ Danny Williams at Soccerway
- ^ https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/22053844
- ^ http://www.chester-city.co.uk/april13matches.asp#solihull
- ^ http://www.chesterchronicle.co.uk/sport/football/match-reports/chester-fc-win-cheshire-senior-5112455
- 1988 births
- Living people
- English footballers
- Daisy Hill F.C. players
- F.C. United of Manchester players
- Clitheroe F.C. players
- Kendal Town F.C. players
- Chester F.C. players
- Inverness Caledonian Thistle F.C. players
- Dundee F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- Scottish Professional Football League players
- Association football wingers
- Accrington Stanley F.C. players
- English Football League players