Joe Williams (footballer, born 1996)


Joseph Michael Williams is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Wigan Athletic.

Club career

Williams was born in Liverpool, Merseyside. He joined local side Everton at the age of seven, progressing through the age groups to become a first year scholar in June 2013. In November 2014 he appeared as an unused substitute for the UEFA Europa League game against FC Krasnodar.
In July 2017 he joined Barnsley on loan. He scored his first goal for the club in a 4–2 win at Burton Albion on 31 October 2017.
On 23 August 2018 he joined Bolton Wanderers on a season long loan.
In July 2019 he signed for Wigan Athletic.

International career

He has represented England at under-20 youth level.

Career statistics