Dylan Williams | |
Fullname: | Dylan Williams[1] |
Birth Date: | 14 October 1997 |
Birth Place: | Saffron Walden, England |
Currentclub: | Needham Market |
Clubnumber: | 8 |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 2006–2015 |
Youthclubs1: | Cambridge United |
Years1: | 2015–2017 |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 2016 |
Clubs2: | → Soham Town Rangers (loan) |
Caps2: | 8 |
Goals2: | 2 |
Years3: | 2016 |
Clubs3: | → Wealdstone (loan) |
Caps3: | 9 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2016–2017 |
Clubs4: | → A.F.C. Sudbury (loan) |
Caps4: | 19 |
Goals4: | 4 |
Years5: | 2017–2019 |
Clubs5: | St Neots Town |
Caps5: | 61 |
Goals5: | 18 |
Years6: | 2019 |
Clubs6: | Biggleswade Town |
Caps6: | 0 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2019 |
Clubs7: | Lowestoft Town |
Caps7: | 28 |
Goals7: | 3 |
Years8: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs8: | Biggleswade Town |
Caps8: | 16 |
Goals8: | 4 |
Years9: | 2020–2023 |
Clubs9: | St Ives Town |
Caps9: | 64 |
Goals9: | 8 |
Years10: | 2023– |
Clubs10: | Needham Market |
Caps10: | 56 |
Goals10: | 3 |
Club-Update: | 10:03, 27 May 2024 (UTC) |
Dylan Williams (born 14 October 1997) is an English footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Needham Market.
Williams joined Cambridge United's youth academy aged 9.
In February 2016, Williams joined Isthmian Division One North side Soham Town Rangers on loan.[2] He scored 2 goals in 8 league appearances for his hometown club, before returning to parent club Cambridge United.
Williams made his first-team debut for Cambridge United on 19 April 2016, coming on as a substitute in a 7–0 League Two win over Morecambe.[3]
Williams started the 2016/17 season on loan at National League South side Wealdstone.[4] He made 9 league appearances for Wealdstone, before another loan at Isthmian Premier side A.F.C. Sudbury, where he scored 4 goals in 19 league appearances.
Williams was released by Cambridge United at the end of the 2016–17 season, and subsequently signed for Southern Premier side St Neots Town.[5] Williams scored 18 goals in 61 league appearances for St Neots Town, before joining local and divisional rivals Biggleswade Town on 21 January 2019.[6]
But, after less than six weeks at Biggleswade Town, Williams left to join fellow divisional rivals Lowestoft Town.[7]
After 3 goals in 28 league appearances for Lowestoft Town, Williams rejoined Biggleswade Town in November 2019. He scored 4 goals in 16 league appearances in his second spell at the club.
On 11 July 2020, Williams joined fellow Southern League Premier Central side St Ives Town.[8] He 8 goals in 64 league appearances across two and a half seasons.
In January 2023, Williams moved to Needham Market.[9] In the 2023/24 season, he helped lead the club to the Southern League Premier Central title and promotion to the National League North for the first time in the club's history.