Brett Williams (footballer, born 1968)

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Brett Williams
Personal information
Full name Brett Williams [1]
Date of birth (1968-03-19) 19 March 1968 (age 55) [1]
Place of birth Dudley, England [1]
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
1983–1985 Nottingham Forest
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1993 Nottingham Forest 43 (0)
1987Stockport County (loan) 2 (0)
1988Northampton Town (loan) 4 (0)
1989Hereford United (loan) 14 (0)
1992Oxford United (loan) 7 (0)
1993Stoke City (loan) 2 (0)
Arnold Town
Total72(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brett Williams (born 19 March 1968) is an English former footballer who played for Hereford United, Nottingham Forest, Northampton Town, Oxford United, Stockport County and Stoke City. [1]

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Career

Williams started his career at Nottingham Forest having progressed through the youth ranks at the City Ground. He spent eight years at Forest as understudy to England international left-back Stuart Pearce and made 43 appearances in the league before being released in 1993 where he entered non-league football with Arnold Town. Due to an injury to Pearce, Williams played in the 1992 League Cup Final against Manchester United, Forest losing 1–0.

Whilst at Nottingham Forest, he had loan spells at Stockport County, Northampton Town, Hereford United, Oxford United and finally Stoke City for whom he made just two appearances. [1]

Career statistics

Source: [2]

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupLeague CupOther [A] Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Nottingham Forest 1985–86 First Division 110200000130
1986–87 First Division3010100050
1987–88 First Division4000000040
1988–89 First Division2000000020
1989–90 First Division1000000010
1990–91 First Division4000000040
1991–92 First Division90001000100
1992–93 First Division90100000100
Total430402000490
Stockport County (loan) 1986–87 Fourth Division 2000000020
Northampton Town (loan) 1986–87 Third Division 4000000040
Hereford United (loan) 1989–90 Fourth Division 140101010170
Oxford United (loan) 1991–92 Second Division 7000000070
Stoke City (loan) 1993–94 First Division 2000000020
Career Total720504010820
A.  ^ The "Other" column constitutes appearances and goals in the Football League Trophy.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Lowe, Simon (2000). Stoke City The Modern Era – A Complete Record. Desert Island Books. ISBN   1-874287-39-2.
  2. Brett Williams at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)