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Marcus Williams

Marcus Williams

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Scunthorpe United

Williams was born in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. He began his career as a trainee with Scunthorpe United, signing a professional contract on 3 August 2005.

Reading

He signed for Championship club Reading on 11 May 2010 on a free transfer, signing a three-year contract after he turned down a new contract at Scunthorpe. He joined League One club Peterborough on 12 November 2010 on a one-month loan. On 24 March 2011, Williams rejoined Scunthorpe United on loan until the end of the 2010–11 season.

Sheffield United

He joined League One club Sheffield United on 13 September 2011 on a 28-day emergency loan as cover for the injured Lecsinel Jean-François. He made his debut the same day in a 3–0 home loss to Huddersfield Town. The loan was extended for further two months to keep him at United until 13 December 2011. Williams joined United permanently on 1 January 2012, signing a two-and-a-half-year contract on a free transfer. Following his transfer, however, Williams rarely featured for the Blades and spent much of the following eighteen months sat on the side lines. With the arrival of new manager David Weir, Williams was restored to the starting line up for the opening matches of the 2013–14 season.

Return to Scunthorpe United

On 28 November 2013, Williams re-joined Scunthorpe United on loan until 1 January 2014. He signed permanently for Scunthorpe on 10 January 2014 on a one-and-a-half-year contract, having had his contract…

Style of play

Williams plays at left back. Upon signing for Reading in May 2010, he was described as a "modern attacking full back".

Career statistics

As of end of 2017–18 season

Club
Scunthorpe United F.C. (2003–2010)
Club
Reading F.C. (2010–2012)
Club
Peterborough United F.C. (2010–2010)
Club
Scunthorpe United F.C. (2011–2011)
Club
Sheffield United F.C. (2011–2011)
Club
Sheffield United F.C. (2012–2014)
Club
Scunthorpe United F.C. (2013–2014)
Club
Scunthorpe United F.C. (2014–2015)
Club
Kerala Blasters FC (2015–2016)
Club
Guiseley A.F.C. (2016–2018)
Club
York City F.C. (2018–2018)

Legacy

Honours

Scunthorpe United

Football League One: 2006–07 Football League Two runner-up: 2013–14 Football League Trophy runner-up: 2008–09

Clubs

Played together with

Archive

Passport
Identifiers & aliases
Description

English association football player (born 1986)

Position

full-back

Extract from Wikipedia

Marcus Vincent Williams is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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