Rachel Williams (footballer)
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Williams playing for Manchester United in 2023 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Rachel Louise Williams | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1988 | ||
| Place of birth | Leicester, England | ||
| Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | |||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Leicester City | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Linden Old Girls | |||
| Leicester City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2008 | Leicester City | ||
| 2008–2010 | Doncaster Rovers Belles | ||
| 2010 | Leicester City | ||
| 2011–2013 | Birmingham City | 35 | (21) |
| 2014 | Chelsea | 8 | (2) |
| 2015–2017 | Notts County Ladies | 28 | (9) |
| 2017–2020 | Birmingham City | 30 | (5) |
| 2020–2022 | Tottenham Hotspur | 34 | (4) |
| 2022–2026 | Manchester United | 59 | (9) |
| 2026– | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2010–2011 | England U23 | ||
| 2009–2017 | England | 15 | (4) |
| 2012 | Great Britain | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 15 January 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 March 2017 | |||
Rachel Louise Williams (born 10 January 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for Leicester City in the English Women's Super League.
Before rejoining Birmingham City in May 2017, Williams spent 2 years at Notts County Ladies, one year at Chelsea Ladies and three years at her first spell at Birmingham City, where she was converted from an attacking midfielder to a striker. Williams made her senior England debut in July 2009 but had to wait two years for her next appearance, missing out on selection for Women's Euro 2009 and the 2011 Women's World Cup. She was selected in the Great Britain squad for the 2012 London Olympics.