Gareth Williams
| Date of birth | 16 December 1981 |
| Place of birth | Glasgow |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Weight | 74 kg |
| Height | 1.80 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Having broken into the Nottingham Forest first team in 1999-2000, Gareth spent most of 2000-01 continuing his development in the club's reserves, although he enjoyed a decent run of senior action from November to the turn of the year.
A promising young midfield player, he is composed on the ball, passes accurately and has a high work rate.
Gareth joined Leicester City in July 2004 with a three-year contract.
He joined Watford in January 2007 with a contract to June 2009.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham Forest | 23 Dec 1998 | 30 Jun 2004 | |
| Leicester City | 05 Jul 2004 | 31 Jan 2007 | |
| Watford | 31 Jan 2007 | 30 Jun 2009 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 11 | 6 |
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| 2001-02 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 44 |
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| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 39 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 Play-Offs | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | League Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Nottingham Forest | League Division 1 | 38 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 5 | 2 |
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| 2004-05 | Leicester City | League Championship | 25 | 8 |
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| 2004-05 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Leicester City | League Championship | 26 | 5 |
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| 2005-06 | Leicester City | League Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Leicester City | League Championship | 12 | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Watford | Premier League | 2 | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Feb 2007 | Watford v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 03 Mar 2007 | Watford v Charlton Athletic | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 17 Mar 2007 | Tottenham Hotspur v Watford | L | 3-1 | Premier League | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Scotland | UEFA Under-18 | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Scotland | Reunification Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Scotland | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Scotland | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Scotland | UEFA Under-21 | 3 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Scotland | Under-21 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Oct 1999 | Scotland v France | L | 0-3 | UEFA U18 | Group 13 |
| 04 Sep 2001 | Belgium v Scotland | D | 0-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 6 |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Scotland v Nigeria | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 16 May 2002 | Korea Republic v Scotland | L | 4-1 | International Friendly | |
| 20 May 2002 | South Africa v Scotland | L | 2-0 | REUNIFICATION CUP | |
| 23 May 2002 | Hong Kong v Scotland | W | 0-4 | REUNIFICATION CUP | |
| 11 Oct 2002 | Iceland v Scotland | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 20 Nov 2002 | Portugal v Scotland | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 11 Feb 2003 | Scotland v Republic of Ireland | W | 2-0 | U21 | |
| 28 Mar 2003 | Scotland v Iceland | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 01 Apr 2003 | Lithuania v Scotland | L | 2-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 19 Aug 2003 | Norway v Scotland | L | 3-1 | U21 | |
| 09 Sep 2003 | Germany v Scotland | W | 0-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 10 Oct 2003 | Scotland v Lithuania | W | 3-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 18 Nov 2003 | Scotland v Croatia | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Play-off 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.