Victoria Williams (footballer)
Jamaican footballer (born 1990)
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Victoria Williams (born 5 April 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre back. She last played for Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion. Born and raised in England, she is a member of the Jamaica women's national team.
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Date of birth
5 April 1990
Place of birth
Nottingham, England
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position
Centre back
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Williams with Brighton & Hove Albion in 2019 | |||||||||||||||||
| Personal information | |||||||||||||||||
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| Date of birth | 5 April 1990 | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Nottingham, England | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position | Centre back | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 1998–2004 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | ||||||||||||||||
| 2004–2007 | Leeds United | ||||||||||||||||
| 2007–2009 | Arsenal | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2007 | Leeds United | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2009–2011 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 32 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2012 | Chelsea | 13 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2013–2014 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | 29 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
| 2015–2018 | Sunderland | 59 | (5) | ||||||||||||||
| 2018–2023 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 31 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Jamaica | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 01:00, 25 July 2019 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 16 February 2023 | |||||||||||||||||
Williams joined Doncaster Rovers Belles as an eight-year-old, and returned to the club in 2009 after spells with Leeds United and Arsenal.[1] In July 2013, she helped Great Britain to secure a gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.[2]
