Luke Williams (soccer) explained

Luke Williams
Fullname:Luke Williams
Birth Date:17 May 1983
Birth Place:Waco, Texas, United States
Position:Forward
Currentclub:Charlotte Eagles
Clubnumber:11
Youthyears1:2003–2006
Youthclubs1:Westmont Warriors
Years1:2005
Clubs1:Cascade Surge
Caps1:11
Goals1:3
Years2:2007–2008
Clubs2:Cleveland City Stars
Caps2:33
Goals2:2
Years3:2009–2011
Clubs3:Charlotte Eagles
Caps3:43
Goals3:1
Pcupdate:June 2, 2011

Luke Williams (born May 17, 1983) is an American soccer player.

Career

College

Williams grew up in Boerne, Texas, and played college soccer at Westmont College. During his college years he also played with Cascade Surge in the USL Premier Development League.[1]

Professional

Undrafted out of college, Williams signed with expansion team Cleveland City Stars in the USL Second Division in 2007. He made his professional debut on April 28, 2007, in Cleveland's inaugural game against Cincinnati Kings,[2] and scored his first career goal on June 16, 2007, in a 4–0 win over the Western Mass Pioneers.[3] He made 33 appearances in total for the Stars, helping the team to the USL Second Division title in 2008, before moving to the Charlotte Eagles in 2009.

Personal

Luke is married to Jane Williams of Elevation Church. Jane is also writer and creator of Elevation Worship hits such as O Sing, Let It Shine, and the ever-loved Running.

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20060214000947/http://www.uslsoccer.com/teams/2005/roster/22308.html 2005 Cascade Surge roster
  2. Web site: United Soccer Leagues (USL) . www.uslsoccer.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080107001111/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2007/385776.html . 7 January 2008 . dead.
  3. Web site: United Soccer Leagues (USL) . www.uslsoccer.com . 17 January 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20080107001325/http://www.uslsoccer.com/stats/2007/385813.html . 7 January 2008 . dead.