Rhys Williams, defender - Liverpool FC
Rhys Williams
defender
Rhys Williams is a commanding centre-half who emerged from the Academy to feature for the Liverpool FC senior team.
Having joined the club as an U10, Williams represented the Reds throughout the age groups before signing his first professional contract in February 2019.
In the same season, the defender was a member of Liverpool's FA Youth Cup-winning squad, with the trophy secured after a penalty shootout victory over Manchester City.
Rhys headed out on loan to continue his development in 2019-20, linking up with Kidderminster Harriers in the National League North and making 26 appearances.
Upon his return for the next campaign, Williams began to stake a claim at senior level and he was handed a debut in the Carabao Cup tie with Lincoln City in September 2020.</p...
Date of birth
3 February 2001
Nationality
English
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AcademyU21s match report: Liverpool beat Man City with goals from Kone-Doherty and Williams. Goals from Trent Kone-Doherty and Rhys Williams gave Liverpool U21s a 2-0 victory over Manchester City in Premier League 2 on Sunday.
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NewsRhys Williams returns to Liverpool from Port Vale. Rhys Williams has returned to Liverpool after his loan spell with Port Vale was ended early due to an injury, subject to approval by the Premier League Board.
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NewsRhys Williams completes loan move to Port Vale. Liverpool defender Rhys Williams has joined Port Vale on loan until the end of the season.
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NewsJürgen Klopp discusses futures of Owen Beck, Nat Phillips and Rhys Williams after loan recalls. Jürgen Klopp has provided an update on the immediate futures of Owen Beck, Nathaniel Phillips and Rhys Williams after the trio were recalled from loan spells in Scotland.
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NewsRhys Williams returns to Liverpool from Aberdeen loan. Rhys Williams has been recalled from his loan spell at Aberdeen.