Ryan Williams
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Detroit City FC
at Detroit City FC
432 days · joined 2025-03-19
👕200+ Apps
⏳Veteran
Market value
€125k
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
08/09
debut season
0.09
goals / match
Morecambe FC
top club · 61 apps
Career highs
€225k
peak value · 2017
—
top transfer fee
5
best season · 2017
3 · 13.6%
pens / of goals
Born the same day
Shares 1991-04-08 · 6 players total
233Appearances
22Goals
10Assists
21Yellow cards
0Red cards
51Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ryan Williams |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ryan Anthony Williams |
| Date of birth | 1991-04-08 (35 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Birkenhead, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Detroit City FC |
| Joined | 2025-03-19 |
| Contract expires | 2025-11-30 |
| Agent | BR Group Management |
Jul 2025
2025 — Detroit City FC
22 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2025
Transfer: Without Club → Detroit City
24/25 · Transfer
Dec 2024
Transfer: Detroit City → Without Club
24/25 · Transfer
Jul 2024
2024 — Detroit City FC
25 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Mar 2024
Transfer: Without Club → Detroit City
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2024
Transfer: AFC Eskilstuna → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
2023 — AFC Eskilstuna
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2022
2022 — AFC Eskilstuna
20 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Mar 2022
Transfer: Without Club → AFC Eskilstuna
21/22 · Transfer
Jan 2021
Transfer: AFC Eskilstuna → Without Club
20/21 · Transfer
Aug 2020
Transfer: Without Club → AFC Eskilstuna
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
2020 — AFC Eskilstuna
13 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2019
Transfer: Hartford → Without Club
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
2019 — Hartford Athletic
27 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Feb 2019
Transfer: Without Club → Hartford
18/19 · Transfer
Jan 2019
Transfer: Tranmere → Without Club
18/19 · Transfer
Sep 2018
Transfer: Without Club → Tranmere
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Tranmere Rovers
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2018
2018 — Paysandu SC
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2018
Transfer: Paysandu → Without Club
17/18 · Transfer
Feb 2018
Transfer: Ottawa Fury → Paysandu
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
2017 — Ottawa Fury FC
20 matches · 5 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
Transfer: Inverness CT → Ottawa Fury
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — Ottawa Fury FC
18 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2016
Transfer: Brentford → Inverness CT
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2015
15/16 — Brentford FC, Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Morecambe FC → Brentford
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Morecambe FC
16 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Morecambe FC
29 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Oct 2012
Transfer: Without Club → Morecambe FC
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Morecambe FC
16 matches · 2 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Rhyl → Without Club
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — Colwyn Bay
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2011
Transfer: Colwyn Bay → Rhyl
11/12 · Transfer
May 2011
Transfer: Llandudno → Colwyn Bay
10/11 · Return from loan
Jul 2010
Transfer: Colwyn Bay → Llandudno
10/11 · Loan
Jan 2010
Transfer: Without Club → Colwyn Bay
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2009
Transfer: Chester U19 → Without Club
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Chester City (- 2010)
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €225k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Detroit City FC
24.8%
AFC Eskilstuna
21.8%
Hartford Athletic
9.5%
Paysandu SC
0.0%
Ottawa Fury FC
17.1%
Tranmere Rovers
0.0%
Brentford FC
0.0%
Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC
0.0%
Morecambe FC
26.8%
Colwyn Bay
0.0%
Chester City (- 2010)
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit City FC | 2 | 2024 | 2025 | 47 | 2 | 1 | 1,136 |
| AFC Eskilstuna | 3 | 2020 | 2023 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 1,000 |
| Hartford Athletic | 1 | 2019 | 2019 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 434 |
| Paysandu SC | 1 | 2018 | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ottawa Fury FC | 2 | 2016 | 2017 | 38 | 9 | 2 | 784 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brentford FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morecambe FC | 3 | 12/13 | 14/15 | 61 | 6 | 4 | 1,225 |
| Colwyn Bay | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester City (- 2010) | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | US Open Cup | Detroit City FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | USL Cup | Detroit City FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | USLC | Detroit City FC | 18 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | US Open Cup | Detroit City FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64 |
| 2024 | USLC | Detroit City FC | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1,072 |
| 2024 | USLC Playoffs | Detroit City FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Superettan | AFC Eskilstuna | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Superettan | AFC Eskilstuna | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | Superettan | AFC Eskilstuna | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1,000 |
| 2019 | US Open Cup | Hartford Athletic | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | USLC | Hartford Athletic | 26 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 434 |
| 2018 | Série B | Paysandu SC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | Canadian Championship | Ottawa Fury FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 163 |
| 2017 | USL | Ottawa Fury FC | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 297 |
| 2016 | NASL Fall Championship | Ottawa Fury FC | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 324 |
| 18/19 | EFL Trophy | Tranmere Rovers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Championship | Brentford FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Cup | Brentford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Premiership | Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | SFA Cup | Inverness Caledonian Thistle FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Morecambe FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Morecambe FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 179 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 565 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 16 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 481 |
| 11/12 | National League North | Colwyn Bay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Chester City (- 2010) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Chester U19 | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2010-01-01 | Without Club | Colwyn Bay | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Colwyn Bay | Llandudno | Loan | 0 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | Llandudno | Colwyn Bay | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 11/12 | 2011-07-01 | Colwyn Bay | Rhyl | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Rhyl | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-10-18 | Without Club | Morecambe FC | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Morecambe FC | Brentford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-02-01 | Brentford | Inverness CT | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-07-19 | Inverness CT | Ottawa Fury | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-02-07 | Ottawa Fury | Paysandu | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 17/18 | 2018-06-18 | Paysandu | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-09-13 | Without Club | Tranmere | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-01-14 | Tranmere | Without Club | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2019-02-21 | Without Club | Hartford | Transfer | 200000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-12-01 | Hartford | Without Club | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-25 | Without Club | AFC Eskilstuna | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2021-01-01 | AFC Eskilstuna | Without Club | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 21/22 | 2022-03-01 | Without Club | AFC Eskilstuna | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-01 | AFC Eskilstuna | Without Club | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-03-04 | Without Club | Detroit City | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-12-01 | Detroit City | Without Club | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2025-03-19 | Without Club | Detroit City | Transfer | 125000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€125k
Peak€225k
Low€100k
Δ since start+€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €225k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Ellison | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Wolters | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Redshaw | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lance Rozeboom | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Padraig Amond | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack Sampson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jesper Manns | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | NASL Fall Championship | Ottawa Fury FC | 4 | 18 |
| 2019 | USLC | Hartford Athletic | 4 | 26 |
| 2017 | USL | Ottawa Fury FC | 3 | 16 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | USL | Ottawa Fury FC | 2 | 16 |
| 2019 | USLC | Hartford Athletic | 2 | 26 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Morecambe FC | 2 | 16 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2011-05-01 | Llandudno | Colwyn Bay | Return from loan | — | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Colwyn Bay | Llandudno | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ryan Williams's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay United | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0% |
| Cheltenham Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -6 | 0% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 50% |
| Burton Albion | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 25% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 0% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | +3 | 50% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 25% |
| Exeter City | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 50% |
| Rochdale AFC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | +2 | 50% |
| Oxford United | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 0% |
| Bristol Rovers | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 50% |
| Accrington Stanley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 9 | -7 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 22 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 25 | 1,136 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 2023 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 20 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 13 | 1,000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 2019 | 27 | 434 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.41 |
| 14/15 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 29 | 744 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 12/13 | 16 | 481 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.19 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
USLC
82 apps
8 G
5 A
League Two
53 apps
5 G
4 A
NASL Fall Championship
18 apps
4 G
0 A
Canadian Championship
4 apps
2 G
0 A
Superettan
50 apps
1 G
1 A
US Open Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
League Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
5 apps
0 G
0 A
Premiership
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ryan Williams?
Ryan Williams is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Detroit City FC.
How old is Ryan Williams?
Ryan Williams is 35 years old. He was born on April 8, 1991 in Birkenhead.
What position does Ryan Williams play?
Ryan Williams plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Ryan Williams play for?
Ryan Williams currently plays for Detroit City FC.
How many career goals has Ryan Williams scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ryan Williams has scored 22 goals in 233 appearances.
What is Ryan Williams's market value?
Ryan Williams's most recent reported market value is €125k.