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Derrick Williams (Derrick Shaun Williams) was born on 17 January, 1993 in Hamburg, Germany, is an Irish footballer (born 1993). Discover Derrick Williams's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 31 years old?
| Popular As |
Derrick Shaun Williams |
| Occupation |
N/A |
| Age |
31 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn |
| Born |
17 January 1993 |
| Birthday |
17 January |
| Birthplace |
Hamburg, Germany |
| Nationality |
Germany
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He is a member of famous footballer with the age 31 years old group.
Derrick Williams Height, Weight & Measurements
At 31 years old, Derrick Williams height is 1.86 m and Weight 75 kg.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
1.86 m |
| Weight |
75 kg |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Wife |
Not Available |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
Not Available |
Derrick Williams Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Derrick Williams worth at the age of 31 years old? Derrick Williams’s income source is mostly from being a successful footballer. He is from Germany. We have estimated Derrick Williams's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
footballer |
Derrick Williams Social Network
Timeline
He scored his first goal for the club in a 1–1 draw against Cardiff City where he found the equaliser in the 90th minute of the match.
In his first season with the club, he managed to make 39 appearances in the league and three in the FA Cup.
He was also named as the Player of the Season.
On 4 March 2021, Williams moved to the United States and joined Major League Soccer club LA Galaxy after his contract with Blackburn Rovers was cancelled by mutual consent.
On 10 November 2022, Williams was traded to D.C. United in exchange for $180,000 in General Allocation Money.
On 22 December 2023, Williams was selected by Atlanta United in the second stage of the MLS Re-Entry Draft.
On 12 January 2024, Atlanta announced that it had signed Williams on a two-year deal with an option for a third.
Williams was eligible to play for Germany, the United States, and the Republic of Ireland.
Derrick Shaun Williams (born 17 January 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Major League Soccer club Atlanta United FC.
He is a product of the Aston Villa Academy, having signed as a youngster from his local side Tramore AFC in County Waterford, and also played in England for Bristol City and Blackburn Rovers.
Born in Germany, he played for the Republic of Ireland internationally.
Williams was born in Hamburg, Germany in 1993, to an Irish mother and an African-American father.
With his father serving in the United States Army at the time, Williams moved regularly during spells in Germany and the United States.
In 2000, when Williams was seven years old, the family eventually settled in Waterford in Ireland.
It was here where he began playing football, and was later spotted playing for Tramore AFC and Waterford.
At the age of 15, he was offered a contract by Manchester United, however he decided to join Aston Villa instead in January 2009, due to their success in developing academy players into first team players.
Following a number of injuries to Alex McLeish's first team squad in the latter stages of the 2011–12 season, the versatile defender was brought in to train with the first team on a number of occasions.
His first competitive involvement with the first team saw him earn a place on the bench for the defeats to Arsenal and Chelsea, and the draw with Liverpool.
In February 2011, he made his debut for the Republic of Ireland U19 team against Croatia U19, before going onto play in three of Ireland's four fixtures of the UEFA European Under-19 Championship later that year.
Williams made his first-team debut under Paul Lambert, as a substitute in Villa's 1–1 Premier League draw against Queens Park Rangers on 1 December 2012.
On 10 September 2012, Williams made his debut for the Republic of Ireland U21 team, in a 4–2 victory over Italy U21.
After struggling to make it into the Aston Villa first team, Williams signed for Bristol City, newly relegated to League One, on a three-year contract on 24 June 2013.
He made his debut in a 2–0 away win at Gillingham in the League Cup on 6 August, and continued to solidify his place in the line up, starting almost every league match for City that season.
His first professional goal came on 15 February 2014, in a 2–2 draw at home to Tranmere Rovers.
Bristol City started the 2014–15 League One season with a 16-match unbeaten run, a club record, and the second longest unbeaten run in the country at the time, only behind Chelsea.
Williams was a key fixture in this run, starting every match.
His first goal of the season came in this run, in a 3–2 home win over Chesterfield on 11 October, and his second was scored in a Football League Trophy win over Coventry City in early December.
Williams was sent off for the first time in his career in a 1–0 away defeat at the hands of Crewe Alexandra, forcing him to miss the following match.
Williams played in the Football League Trophy final at Wembley Stadium on 22 March 2015, a match in which City beat Walsall 2–0, becoming the only side to have won the competition three times.
He was a regular in the City side that confirmed promotion to the Championship with three matches of the season still to go.
On 26 August 2016, Williams joined Championship club Blackburn Rovers on a three-year contract.
On 28 May 2018, he made his full senior international debut for the Republic of Ireland national football team in a friendly game against France at the Stade De France.
Williams scored his first senior goal in a friendly against New Zealand on Thursday, 14 November 2019
