Joseph Michael Williams (born 8 December 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for club Bristol City.

Williams began his career with Everton, spending loan spells at Barnsley and Bolton Wanderers, later playing for Wigan Athletic and Bristol City.

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.

On 20 August 2020, Williams signed for Bristol City for £1,200,000 signing a four-year deal."wigantoday.net: "LIVE BLOG: Wigan Athletic administrators' Thursday press conference" On 29 May 2024, Williams signed a new three-year contract extension.

International career He has represented England at under-20 youth level.

Career statistics

+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueFA CupLeague CupOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsEverton2017–18Premier League00000000002018–19Premier League000000—00Total0000000000Barnsley (loan)2017–18Championship3411030—381Bolton Wanderers (loan)2018–19Championship2900000—290Wigan Athletic2019–20Championship3811010—401Bristol City2020–21Championship101000—202021–22Championship2200010—2302022–23Championship3324010—3822023–24Championship4003020—4502024–25Championship2400010102602025–26Championship200000—202026–27Championship700010—80Total12928060101442Career total2303100100102513

References

External links Profile at the Everton F.C. website