Victoria Williams (footballer)
Victoria Williams (born 5 April 1990) is an English football defender who plays for Brighton & Hove Albion.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Victoria Williams | ||
Date of birth | 5 April 1990 | ||
Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Brighton & Hove Albion | ||
Number | 20 | ||
Youth career | |||
1998–2004 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | ||
2004–2007 | Leeds United | ||
2007–2009 | Arsenal | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007 | Leeds United | 2 | (0) |
2009–2011 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 32 | (0) |
2012 | Chelsea | 13 | (1) |
2013–2014 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 29 | (4) |
2015–2018 | Sunderland | 59 | (5) |
2018– | Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:00, 25 July 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:16, 9 February 2019 (UTC) |
Williams joined Doncaster Rovers Belles as an eight-year-old, and returned to the club in 2009 after spells with Leeds United and Arsenal.[1] In July 2013 Williams helped Great Britain to secure a gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.[2]
She is nicknamed Trev, due to her father's perceived resemblance to Sir Trevor McDonald.
References
- "Doncaster Belles in a league of their own". Yorkshire Life. 28 December 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
- Browne, Richard (7 August 2013). "Big moves for WUGS football stars 07/08/2013". British Universities and Colleges Sport. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
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