Loïc Williams
Spanish footballer (born 2002)
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Loïc Williams Ntambue Kayumba Gironés (born 7 January 2002) is a Spanish footballer who plays as a central defender for Major League Soccer club Colorado Rapids.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Loïc Williams Ntambue Kayumba Gironés | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Valencia, Spain | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position | Centre back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Colorado Rapids | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2013–2017 | Levante | ||
| 2017–2019 | Patacona | ||
| 2019–2020 | Valencia | ||
| 2020–2021 | Girona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021–2022 | Girona B | 13 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Atlético Paso | 23 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Tenerife | 21 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Granada | 66 | (1) |
| 2026– | Colorado Rapids | 1 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 June 2026 | |||
Career
Early career
Born in Valencia to a DR Congolese father and a Spanish mother, Williams represented Levante UD, Patacona CF, Valencia CF[1] and Girona FC as a youth. Promoted to the latter's reserves in Tercera División RFEF in July 2021,[2] he made his senior debut on 5 September of that year, coming on as a late substitute in a 2–1 away win over CE L'Hospitalet.[3]
On 28 July 2022, Williams moved to Segunda Federación newcomers CD Atlético Paso.[4] He featured regularly for the side as they narrowly avoided relegation.
Tenerife
Williams joined CD Tenerife on 27 June 2023, being initially assigned to the B-team in the fifth division[5] but making the pre-season with the main squad.[6] He made his first team debut on 21 August, replacing Sergio González late into a 2–0 Segunda División away win over SD Huesca.[7][8]
Granada
On 31 July 2024, Williams moved to fellow second division side Granada CF on a four-year contract.[9] A regular starter for the side, he scored his first professional goal on 15 September, netting his team's second in a 2–2 away draw against Elche CF.
Colorado Rapids
On 25 March 2026, Major League Soccer side Colorado Rapids announced the signing of Williams on a four-year deal, effective as of 1 July, with an option for another year.[10]