Ben Williams

Date of birth27 August 1982
Place of birthManchester
NationalityEnglish
Weight83 kg
Height1.83 m
PositionGoalkeeper

Ben Williams joined Crewe Alexandra in July 2004 on a two-year contract.

He joined Carlisle United in July 2008 with a three-year contract.

Ben joined Bradford City in August 2014 on non-contract terms before agreeing a deal until January 2015.

He joined Bury in July 2016 with a one-year contract.

Ben joined Blackpool in July 2017 with a one-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Manchester United 03 Jul 2001 30 Jun 2004
Coventry City 29 Nov 2002 17 Dec 2002 L
Chesterfield 30 Dec 2002 04 May 2003 L
Altrincham 19 Sep 2003 19 Oct 2003 L
Barnsley 09 Feb 2004 13 Feb 2004 T
Crewe Alexandra 19 Mar 2004 10 May 2004 L
Crewe Alexandra 01 Jul 2004 30 Jun 2008
Carlisle United 01 Jul 2008 10 Jul 2009
Colchester United 10 Jul 2009 30 Jun 2012
Hibernian 10 Jul 2012 30 Jun 2014
Bradford City 05 Aug 2014 30 Jun 2016
Bury 01 Jul 2016 30 Jun 2017
Blackpool 03 Jul 2017 30 Jun 2018

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
2002-03 Chesterfield League Division 2 14 30
2003-04 Crewe Alexandra League Division 1 10 2 12
2004-05 Crewe Alexandra League Championship 23 1 52
2004-05 Crewe Alexandra League Cup 3 6
2005-06 Crewe Alexandra League Championship 16
1
1 35
2005-06 Crewe Alexandra League Cup 1 5
2006-07 Crewe Alexandra Johnstones Paint Trophy 4 10
2006-07 Crewe Alexandra League Cup 2 1 2
2006-07 Crewe Alexandra League One 39 6 59
1
2007-08 Crewe Alexandra FA Cup 2 2
2007-08 Crewe Alexandra League Cup 1 3
2007-08 Crewe Alexandra League One 46 9 61
2008-09 Carlisle United FA Cup 2 1 1
2008-09 Carlisle United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1 2
2008-09 Carlisle United League Cup 2 1 4
2008-09 Carlisle United League One 31 2 47
2009-10 Colchester United FA Cup 3 2 6
2009-10 Colchester United League One 46 12 51
1
2010-11 Colchester United FA Cup 3 1 7
1
2010-11 Colchester United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1 2
2010-11 Colchester United League One 33 4 49
2011-12 Colchester United FA Cup 2 2
2011-12 Colchester United Johnstones Paint Trophy 1 3
2011-12 Colchester United League One 36 8 48
1
2014-15 Bradford City FA Cup 8 2 10
2014-15 Bradford City League Cup 3 1 3
2014-15 Bradford City League One 12
2
4 16
2015-16 Bradford City FA Cup 5 2
2015-16 Bradford City Johnstones Paint Trophy 1 2
2015-16 Bradford City League Cup 1 2
2015-16 Bradford City League One 43 18 33
1
2015-16 Bradford City League One Play-Offs 2 4
2016-17 Bury FA Cup 2 7
2016-17 Bury Football League Trophy 3 4
2016-17 Bury League Cup 1 3
2016-17 Bury League One 22 2 41
2
2017-18 Blackpool Football League Trophy 2 2
2017-18 Blackpool League Cup 1 2
2017-18 Blackpool League One 3 6


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
08 Aug 2017 Wigan Athletic v Blackpool L 2-1 League Cup 1st round
29 Aug 2017 Blackpool v Wigan Athletic D 1-1 Football League Trophy Group B – North
01 Nov 2017 Blackpool v Middlesbrough W 4-1 Football League Trophy Group B – North
23 Dec 2017 Charlton Athletic v Blackpool D 1-1 League One
26 Dec 2017 Blackpool v Scunthorpe United L 2-3 League One
30 Dec 2017 Blackpool v Plymouth Argyle D 2-2 League One


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.