Aryn Williams
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Aryn Glen Williams[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 October 1993 | ||
| Place of birth | Perth, Western Australia[2] | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Olympic Kingsway | ||
| Youth career | |||
| ECU Joondalup | |||
| 2010–2013 | Burnley | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Floreat Athena | 40 | (4) |
| 2015–2017 | Perth Glory | 22 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Perth Glory NPL | 4 | (0) |
| 2017 | Preston Lions | 4 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | NEROCA[4] | 36 | (3) |
| 2018 | → Hume City (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | Persebaya Surabaya | 17 | (3) |
| 2021 | Havant & Waterlooville | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Oakleigh Cannons | 35 | (4) |
| 2023– | Olympic Kingsway | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 November 2023 | |||
Aryn Glen Williams (born 28 October 1993) is an Australian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Olympic Kingsway.
Early life
Born in Perth, Western Australia, Williams is the son of Audrey, who was born in an Anglo-Indian family from Mumbai, India and a father that was born in Kent, England.[2] His maternal grandfather Lincoln "Linky" Grostate played for Bombay in the Santosh Trophy in the 1950s.[5][6] Williams was brought up in a footballing family, with both older brother Rhys and twin brother Ryan having been professional footballers. The brothers all started their careers at ECU Joondalup before moving to England. On 4 February 2021, Williams signed for National League South side Havant & Waterlooville.[7]
Honours
Persebaya Surabaya
- Liga 1 runner-up: 2019
- East Java Governor Cup: 2020[8]
References
- ^ "May 2012 Player Registrations". The Football Association. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 August 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2016.
- ^ a b "Introducing Rhys Williams". Middlesbrough F.C. Archived from the original on 20 September 2007. Retrieved 31 May 2009.
- ^ "Aryn Williams". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
- ^ "I-League: Juan Quero Barraso's strike helps Minerva Punjab secure 1–0 win over Neroca FC". The Indian Express. PTI. 23 February 2019. Archived from the original on 28 February 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2024.
- ^ "From Linky Grostate to Aryn Williams: An Aussie football family's Indian homecoming". Mint. 1 April 2018.
- ^ "Football: From Perth to Imphal, a very Indian homecoming for Australian Aryn Williams". Scroll.in. 24 May 2018.
- ^ "Aryn Williams joins the Hawks". Havant & Waterlooville FC. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- ^ "Juara!!!". www.persebaya.id. Retrieved 13 March 2020.