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| 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] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bristol City | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| 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) |
| 2019–2020 | Wigan Athletic | 38 | (1) |
| 2020– | Bristol City | 114 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2016 | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:56, 11 March 2025 (UTC) | |||
Joseph Michael Williams (born 8 December 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays for EFL Championship club Bristol City as a midfielder.
Williams began his career with Everton, spending loan spells at Barnsley and Bolton Wanderers, later playing for Wigan Athletic and Bristol City.
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]
On 20 August 2020, Williams signed for Bristol City for £1,200,000 signing a four-year deal. [10] [11] On 29 May 2024, Williams signed a new three-year contract extension. [12]
He has represented England at under-20 youth level. [13]
| 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 [14] | Premier League | 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 | — | 38 | 1 | |
| Bolton Wanderers (loan) | 2018–19 [14] | Championship | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 29 | 0 | |
| Wigan Athletic | 2019–20 [15] | Championship | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 40 | 1 | |
| Bristol City | 2020–21 [16] | Championship | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 [17] | Championship | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 [18] | Championship | 33 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 38 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24 [19] | Championship | 40 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 45 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 [20] | Championship | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 19 | 0 | ||
| Total | 114 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 127 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 215 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234 | 3 | ||
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