Victoria Williams (footballer)

Victoria Williams (born 5 April 1990) is an English football defender who plays for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Tori Williams
Personal information
Full name Victoria Williams
Date of birth (1990-04-05) 5 April 1990
Place of birth Nottingham, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
Brighton & Hove Albion
Number 20
Youth career
1998–2004 Doncaster Rovers Belles
2004–2007 Leeds United
2007–2009 Arsenal
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007 Leeds United 2 (0)
2009–2011 Doncaster Rovers Belles 32 (0)
2012 Chelsea 13 (1)
2013–2014 Doncaster Rovers Belles 29 (4)
2015–2018 Sunderland 59 (5)
2018– Brighton & Hove Albion 31 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 01:00, 25 July 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:16, 9 February 2019 (UTC)

Williams joined Doncaster Rovers Belles as an eight-year-old, and returned to the club in 2009 after spells with Leeds United and Arsenal.[1] In July 2013 Williams helped Great Britain to secure a gold medal at the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, Russia.[2]

She is nicknamed Trev, due to her father's perceived resemblance to Sir Trevor McDonald.

References

  1. "Doncaster Belles in a league of their own". Yorkshire Life. 28 December 2010. Retrieved 9 February 2019.
  2. Browne, Richard (7 August 2013). "Big moves for WUGS football stars 07/08/2013". British Universities and Colleges Sport. Retrieved 9 February 2019.


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