Joe Williams (footballer, born 1996)
Joseph Michael Williams (born 8 December 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wigan Athletic.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Joseph Michael Williams[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 December 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Wigan Athletic | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2017 | Everton | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2019 | Everton | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | → Barnsley (loan) | 34 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 29 | (0) |
| 2019– | Wigan Athletic | 38 | (1) |
| National team | |||
| 2016 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:48, 22 July 2020 (UTC) | |||
Club career
Williams was born in Liverpool, Merseyside.[2] He joined local side Everton at the age of seven, progressing through the age groups to become a first year scholar in June 2013.[3] In November 2014 he appeared as an unused substitute for the UEFA Europa League game against FC Krasnodar.[2]
In July 2017 he joined Barnsley on loan.[4] He scored his first goal for the club in a 4–2 win at Burton Albion on 31 October 2017.[5]
On 23 August 2018 he joined Bolton Wanderers on a season long loan.[6][7]
In July 2019 he signed for Wigan Athletic.[8][9]
International career
He has represented England at under-20 youth level.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 22 July 2020
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Everton | 2017–18[5] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018–19[11] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Barnsley (loan) | 2017–18[5] | Championship | 34 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 1 |
| Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 2018–19[11] | Championship | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Wigan Athletic | 2019-20 | Championship | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 1 |
| Career total | 101 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 106 | 2 | ||
References
- "Updated squads for 2017/18 Premier League confirmed". Premier League. 2 February 2018. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
- "Profile". 11v11. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- "Profile". Everton F.C. Retrieved 8 October 2017.
- "Joe Williams: Everton midfielder joins Barnsley on season-long loan deal". BBC Sport. 20 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- "Games played by Joe Williams in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 October 2017.
- "Wanderers sign Everton star on loan". Bolton Wanderers F.C. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
- "Joe Williams: Bolton Wanderers sign Everton midfielder on loan". BBC Sport. 23 August 2018. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
- "Everton midfielder Joe Williams joins Wigan Athletic". www.wigantoday.net.
- "Joe Williams: Wigan Athletic sign Everton midfielder for undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. 31 July 2019.
- "Profile". The Football Association. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
- "Games played by Joe Williams in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 24 August 2018.
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