Personal information | |||
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Full name | Neco Shay Williams[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 13 April 2001||
Place of birth | Cefn Mawr, Wales[3] | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[4] | ||
Position(s) | Full-back[5] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Nottingham Forest | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2007 | Cefn United | ||
2007–2019 | Liverpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2019–2022 | Liverpool | 13 | (0) |
2022 | → Fulham (loan) | 14 | (2) |
2022– | Nottingham Forest | 65 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2018–2020 | Wales U19[2] | 8 | (4) |
2020– | Wales | 44 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23:14, 25 October 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:36, 19 November 2024 (UTC) |
Neco Shay Williams (born 13 April 2001) is a Welsh professional footballer who plays as a full-back for Premier League club Nottingham Forest and the Wales national team.
Williams started out with Cefn United at age six, with him later joining Liverpool in 2007, making 31 total appearances for their first team in 15 years. He was loaned out to Fulham in January 2022, with him joining Nottingham Forest permanently later that year.
Born in Cefn Mawr, Williams represents Wales at senior level. Williams was a member of the Wales squad that qualified for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, becoming the first to do so since 1958.