Katie Williams | |
Fullname: | Katie Williams |
Birth Date: | 1984 5, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Bangor, Wales |
Position: | Defender |
Currentclub: | Cardiff City |
Years1: | 2000–2004 |
Years2: | 2004–2007 |
Years3: | 2007–2009 |
Years4: | 2008 |
Years5: | 2009–2011 |
Clubs1: | Bangor City Girls F.C. |
Clubs5: | Liverpool |
Nationalyears1: | 2004–2010 |
Nationalteam1: | Wales |
Nationalcaps1: | 20 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Ntupdate: | 1 October 2010 |
Katie Williams (born 24 May 1984) is a former footballer who played for the Welsh national team and Liverpool. Williams played as a central defender and accumulated twenty caps for Wales.
Williams began her career at home-town club Bangor City, before moving on to Tranmere Rovers and Blackburn Rovers.[1] She spent the 2008 off-season in the American W-League with the Fredericksburg Lady Gunners[2] but suffered a damaged cruciate ligament.[1] Williams also played for Caernarfon Town in the North Wales Women's Football League in 2015/2016 season.[3]
On her recovery she joined Liverpool.[1] In February 2011 Williams remained registered to Liverpool,[4] but she was not included in the club's 2011 FA WSL squad.
Williams won six caps for Wales at U19 level.[5] She made her senior debut in a 3–2 Algarve Cup win over Portugal in March 2004.[5] [6]