Danny Williams (footballer, born 1979)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Daniel Ivor Llewellyn Williams[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 12 July 1979||
Place of birth | Wrexham, Wales | ||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
?–1997 | Liverpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1999 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
1999–2001 | Wrexham | 40 | (5) |
2001 | → Doncaster Rovers (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2001–2004 | Kidderminster Harriers | 119 | (12) |
2004 | → Chester City (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2004 | Bristol Rovers | 9 | (1) |
2004–2008 | Wrexham | 126 | (9) |
2008–2009 | Rhyl | 29 | (1) |
2009–2010 | Droylsden | 9 | (1) |
2010–2012 | Bala Town | 43 | (2) |
2012–2013 | Denbigh Town | ||
2013–? | Rhos Aelwyd | ||
International career‡ | |||
?–2001 | Wales U21 | 9 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 07:23, 21 August 2011 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 November 2007 |
Daniel Ivor Llewellyn Williams (born 12 July 1979 in Wrexham) is a former Welsh footballer and Wales under-21 international.
Career
Williams started his football career in 1997 at the age of 18 as a trainee at Liverpool. In 1999 other clubs started to have interest in Danny especially his own birthplace of Wrexham.
Football Conference
title.
However, Williams opted to join
Football League Trophy win in 2005.[3]
Danny is the son-in-law of Welsh former international goalkeeper Brian Lloyd, who also played for Wrexham and Chester.
He was released by Wrexham in May 2008 following the club's relegation to the
On 18 April 2008,
2008–09 campaign. He scored his only goal for Rhyl in the Welsh League Cup against rivals Airbus UK Broughton
with a free kick into the bottom corner of the net.
After a spell with Droylsden, Williams joined Bala Town in January 2010.[6]
In the summer of 2012 he joined Denbigh Town.[7]
In the summer of 2013 he joined Rhos Aelwyd.
Honours
Wrexham
References
- ^ ISBN 1-85291-651-6.
- ^ "Bristol Rovers 3–0 York". BBC. 27 March 2004. Retrieved 9 March 2012.
- ^ "Southend 0-2 Wrexham". BBC. 10 April 2005. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
- ^ "Roberts and Llewellyn leave Reds". BBC Sport. 6 May 2008. Retrieved 11 May 2008.
- ^ Bicknell, Gareth (14 August 2008). "Rhyl looks to former Wrexham stars to win Welsh Premier". Daily Post. North Wales. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 14 August 2008.
- ^ "Bala capture midfielder Danny Williams". welsh-premier.com. 14 January 2010. Archived from the original on 24 March 2012. Retrieved 14 January 2010.
- ^ "Danny Williams coup for ambitious Denbigh". welsh-premier.com. 1 August 2012. Archived from the original on 9 February 2013. Retrieved 2 August 2012.
- ^ "Southend 0–2 Wrexham". BBC Sport. 10 April 2005. Retrieved 17 March 2024.
External links
- Danny Williams at Soccerbase