Augustine Williams (footballer)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 3 August 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Freetown, Sierra Leone | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Charleston Battery | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Nomads SC | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Portland Timbers 2 | 65 | (11) |
| 2017 | Portland Timbers | 0 | (0) |
| 2019–2021 | LA Galaxy II | 55 | (20) |
| 2021 | LA Galaxy | 7 | (0) |
| 2021 | → San Diego Loyal (Loan) | 12 | (6) |
| 2022– | Charleston Battery | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2021– | Sierra Leone | 3 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 8 November 2021 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 7 February 2022 | |||
Augustine Williams (born 3 August 1997) is a Sierra Leonean professional footballer who currently plays for Charleston Battery in the USL Championship.
Club career[]
Williams joined United Soccer League side Portland Timbers 2 on 3 August 2016.[1] Additionally, he made his debut for the Portland Timbers in a U.S. Open Cup contest against the Seattle Sounders on 13 June 2017, scoring Portland's lone goal in the 2-1 defeat.[2]
After two seasons in Portland, Williams joined LA Galaxy II on 28 January 2019.[3] On 30 April 2021, he was promoted to the LA Galaxy senior roster.[4] In August, however, he signed on loan with San Diego Loyal of the USL Championship.[5]
Following the 2021 season, William's contract option was declined by the Galaxy.[6]
On 9 February 2022, Williams signed with USL Championship club Charleston Battery.[7]
International career[]
Williams made his debut for Sierra Leone on 15 June 2021 in an Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Benin.[8] On 30 December 2021, Williams was named to John Keister's final 28-man Sierra Leone squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.[9]
References[]
- ^ "T2 sign forward Augustine Williams | Portland Timbers".
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign forward Augustine Williams | LA Galaxy".
- ^ "LA Galaxy II sign forward Augustine Williams | LA Galaxy".
- ^ "LA Galaxy sign forward Augustine Williams | LA Galaxy".
- ^ "LA Galaxy loan forward Augustine Williams to San Diego Loyal SC | LA Galaxy".
- ^ "Who's in, who's out? All 27 MLS clubs announce roster decisions following 2021 season | MLSSoccer.com".
- ^ https://www.uslchampionship.com/news_article/show/1208544
- ^ "Sierra Leone v Benin game report". ESPN. 15 June 2021. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
- ^ "John Keister names his final Sierra Leone Afcon squad". 30 December 2021. Retrieved 11 January 2022.
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- Sierra Leonean footballers
- Sierra Leone international footballers
- Association football forwards
- Sierra Leonean expatriate footballers
- Portland Timbers 2 players
- LA Galaxy II players
- LA Galaxy players
- San Diego Loyal SC players
- Charleston Battery players
- Sierra Leonean expatriate sportspeople in the United States
- Expatriate soccer players in the United States
- USL Championship players
- Soccer players from California
- 2021 Africa Cup of Nations players
- Sierra Leonean football biography stubs