Footballer, Born 1999 Ben Williams
Benjamin Joseph Williams (born 31 March 1999) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays for EFL League One club Cheltenham Town, as a defender.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamin Joseph Williams | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Preston, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Cheltenham Town | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2017 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 2015–2016 | → Morecambe (loan) | ||
| 2017–2018 | Barnsley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Barnsley | 36 | (0) |
| 2022– | Cheltenham Town | 68 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2015–2016 | Wales U17 | ||
| 2017–2018 | Wales U19 | ||
| 2019– | Wales U21 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:13, 23 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:05, 17 November 2019 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Originating from Preston, Williams had spells with Blackburn Rovers and Morecambe before joining Barnsley in June 2017, following a successful trial period. On 4 September 2018, he made his first-team debut during their EFL Trophy victory over Oldham Athletic, featuring for the entire 90 minutes in the 2–1 win.
Williams made his first league appearance for Barnsley against Peterborough United on 6 October.
On 5 January 2022, Williams joined Cheltenham Town for an undisclosed fee.
Career statistics
- As of match played 23 April 2024
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Barnsley | 2017–18 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | League One | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Championship | 20 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 21 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2021-22 | Championship | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 | ||
| Cheltenham Town | 2021-22 | League One | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 1 | |
| 2022-23 | League One | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 36 | 1 | |
| 2023-24 | League One | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | |
| Total | 68 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 77 | 3 | ||
| Career total | 104 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 118 | 3 | ||
Honours
Barnsley
- EFL League One runner-up: 2018–19
External links
- Ben Williams at Soccerbase
References
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