Rhys Williams (born August 9, 1995) is an American

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player who currently plays for Detroit City FC in the USL Championship. Scored his first goal for Detroit City FC on June 27, 2024 against Birmingham Legion FC at Keyworth Stadium and quickly scored his second the following game on June 30, 2024 against Miami FC at FIU Football Stadium in Miami, Florida.

Career

College and PDL

Williams played college soccer at Columbia University between 2013 and 2016. While at college, Williams appeared for New York Red Bulls U-23 in both the National Premier Soccer League and the

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Professional

Following college in April 2017, Williams signed a professional contract with National Premier Soccer League side New York Cosmos B. On February 15, 2018, Williams signed with United Soccer League side Real Monarchs. On January 14, 2019, Williams joined USL League One side Lansing Ignite ahead of their inaugural 2019 season. Williams signed with South Georgia Tormenta of USL League One on January 14, 2020. In April 2021, Williams joined National Independent Soccer Association side

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ahead of the spring 2021 season. In January 2022, Williams joined USL Championship side Detroit City FC ahead of the 2022 season.

References

External links

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Columbia Lions profile

Real Monarchs profile
1995 births Living people American men's soccer players Men's association football defenders Men's association football midfielders Columbia Lions men's soccer players Lansing Ignite FC players New York Red Bulls U-23 players People from Weston, Florida Real Monarchs players Soccer players from Broward County, Florida USL Championship players USL League Two players USL League One players Tormenta FC players 21st-century American sportsmen {{US-footy-midfielder-stub