Wasiri Williams
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ola Wasiri Williams | ||
| Date of birth | 1 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Nigeria | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre Back, Right Back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Partick Thistle | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Bromley | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Ashford United (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Lewisham Borough (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | → Tunbridge Wells (loan) | 18 | (1) |
| 2019 | Sheppey United | 3 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Lordswood | 10 | (0) |
| 2020 | Walton & Hersham | 6 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Staines Town | 5 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Corinthian-Casuals | 14 | (0) |
| 2022 | Braintree Town | 9 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Dundalk (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2023– | Partick Thistle | 12 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:15, 2 March 2024 (UTC) | |||
Ola Wasiri Williams (born 1 April 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays for Scottish Championship club Partick Thistle.
Career[edit]
Early career[edit]
Williams spent the early part of his career in the English non leagues, having spells at numerous clubs across the English non league football pyramid.[1]
Swansea City[edit]
In June 2022 Williams was signed by English Championship side Swansea City on an initial one year deal, with the option to extend his deal by an additional year.[2]
Dundalk (loan)[edit]
In February 2023 Williams joined League of Ireland Premier Division side Dundalk on a loan deal until June 2023, taking the number 22 shirt.[3] [4]
Williams departed Dundalk in June 2023.[5]
Partick Thistle[edit]
In June 2023 Williams joined Scottish Championship side Partick Thistle on a two year contract, taking the number 4 jersey.[6] [7] [8]
Career statistics[edit]
- As of match played 9 September 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bromley | 2017–18[9] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2018–19[9] | National League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Ashford United (loan) | 2017–18[10] | Isthmian League South Division | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Lewisham Borough (loan) | 2018–19[11] | Southern Counties East League Division One | 6 | 0 | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Tunbridge Wells (loan) | 2018–19[11] | Southern Counties East League Premier Division | 18 | 1 | — | — | — | 18 | 1 | |||
| Sheppey United | 2019–20[12] | Southern Counties East League Premier Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2[b] | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| Lordswood | 2019–20[12] | Southern Counties East League Premier Division | 10 | 0 | — | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Walton & Hersham | 2019–20[13] | Combined Counties League Division One | 6 | 0 | — | — | — | 6 | 0 | |||
| Staines Town | 2020–21[14] | Isthmian League South Central Division | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 1[c] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| Corinthian-Casuals | 2021–22[15] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 14 | 0 | 8 | 0 | — | 2[d] | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
| Braintree Town | 2021–22[9] | National League South | 9 | 0 | — | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Swansea City | 2022–23[9] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| Dundalk (loan) | 2023[9] | League of Ireland | 11 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Partick Thistle | 2023–24[9] | Scottish Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1[e] | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Career total | 94 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 116 | 1 | ||
- ^ Appearance in the FA Vase
- ^ One appearance in the FA Vase, one in the Southern Counties East League Challenge Cup
- ^ Appearance in the FA Trophy
- ^ One appearance in the FA Trophy, one in the Alan Turvey Trophy
- ^ Appearance in the Scottish Challenge Cup
References[edit]
- ^ https://www.swanseacity.com/news/swansea-city-sign-defender-wasiri-williams
- ^ https://www.swanseacity.com/news/swansea-city-sign-defender-wasiri-williams
- ^ https://www.swanseacity.com/news/wasiri-williams-joins-dundalk-loan
- ^ https://www.dundalkfc.com/wasiri-arrives-from-swansea/
- ^ https://www.extratime.com/articles/30980/wasiri-williams-departs-dundalk/
- ^ https://ptfc.co.uk/ptfc-news/wasiri-williams-agrees-a-two-year-contract-with-thistle/
- ^ https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/23620286.partick-thistle-fans-can-expect-wasiri-williams/
- ^ https://uk.news.yahoo.com/inspiration-williams-partners-cancer-battle-213000103.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvLnVrLw&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAAINWDFSG-xWl-SPs-CZlHm43IptlXEl7DPpoiavWTMPQxfgAR-v4FnaoOBXQb9ywfDsu2t-rAHmZdjZxK4kclkNGQ-HtEn2t5Tu__VHPWTYiV9DQGMZg2oNawjtNDAXZ3dyf-FreQYPZodphgmwuhXnw3PUTJAsxeVUfl3y3ZEHe
- ^ a b c d e f "O. Williams". Soccerway. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Ashford United – Appearances – Ola Williams – 2017-2018". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Wasiri Ola Williams Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Wasiri Ola Williams Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Ola Williams Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Staines Town – Appearances – Mo Sabek – 2020-2021". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
- ^ "Corinthian-Casuals – Appearances – Wasiri Williams – 2021-2022". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 18 October 2023.
Categories:
- Living people
- 2000 births
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football central defenders
- Footballers from Greater London
- Bromley F.C. players
- Ashford United F.C. players
- Lewisham Borough F.C. players
- Tunbridge Wells F.C. players
- Sheppey United F.C. players
- Lordswood F.C. players
- Walton & Hersham F.C. players
- Staines Town F.C. players
- Corinthian-Casuals F.C. players
- Braintree Town F.C. players
- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- Dundalk F.C. players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Southern Counties East Football League players
- Isthmian League players
- National League (English football) players
- League of Ireland players
- Scottish Professional Football League players