Dicoy Williams
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | October 7, 1986 (age 24) | ||
| Place of birth | Kingston, Jamaica | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m) | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Toronto FC | ||
| Number | 31 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005 | Santos | ||
| 2005–2006 | Arnett Gardens | ||
| 2007–2008 | Harbour View | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Harbour View | 42 | (5) |
| 2011– | Toronto FC | 2 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 2009– | Jamaica | 7 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of April 23, 2011. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
" He's a good, young up-and-coming player. He reads the game very well, he's very strong and gets in his tackles. We just want him to focus and keep his head because we see him as one for the future.”
Dicoy Williams (born October 7, 1986 in Kingston, Jamaica) is a Jamaican footballer who currently plays for Toronto FC in Major League Soccer.
Career
Youth and Amateur
Williams started his career in the youth ranks of Jamaica's Santos FC. He also went on to play for the youth teams of Arnett Gardens FC and Harbour View FC.
Professional
Williams played at a senior level for Santos FC and Harbour View FC in the Digicel Premier League. Williams was a key contributor for Harbour View helping the club capture the Jamaican National Premier League in 2010. After impressing with Harbour View FC Williams went on trial with Norwegian Division One side Mjøndalen IF during the 2010 season.
In early March 2011 Williams continued to explore overseas options going on trial with Major League Soccer side Toronto FC. He impressed coach Aron Winter and was signed by Toronto FC on March 31, 2011. Two days later Williams made his debut for Toronto as a second half sub for Nana Attakora in a 1-1 home draw against Chivas USA.
International
Dicoy Williams made his international debut for Jamaica on August 12, 2009 in a scoreless draw against Ecuador played at Giants Stadium.
Honours
Harbour View FC
See also
References
External links
- MLS player profile
- Dicoy Williams at National-Football-Teams.com
- sportsagencyja.com
Retrieved from : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dicoy_Williams
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