Lydia Williams

Lydia Grace Yilkari Williams (born 13 May 1988) is an Australian soccer player. She plays as a goalkeeper for Melbourne Victory FC in the FA Women's Super League and for the Australia women's national soccer team (nicknamed the "Matildas").

Lydia Williams

Williams playing for Australia at the 2017 Algarve Cup
Personal information
Full name	Lydia Grace Yilkari Williams
Date of birth	13 May 1988 (aged 38)
Place of birth	Katanning, Australia
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Melbourne Victory
Number	1
Youth career
	Tuggeranong United
	Woden Valley
2004–2008	AIS
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2008–2012	Canberra United	46	(0)
2009	Chicago Red Stars	0	(0)
2012–2013	Piteå IF	24	(0)
2013–2014	Canberra United	12	(0)
2014	Western New York Flash	14	(0)
2015–2016	Canberra United	10	(0)
2016–2017	Houston Dash	15	(0)
2016–2017	→ Melbourne City (loan)	14	(0)
2017–2019	Reign FC	21	(0)
2017–2018	→ Melbourne City (loan)	12	(0)
2018–2019	→ Melbourne City (loan)	12	(0)
2019–2020	Melbourne City	14	(0)
2020–2022	Arsenal	11	(0)
2022–2023	Paris Saint-Germain	1	(0)
2023	Brighton & Hove Albion	4	(0)
2023-	Melbourne Victory	0	(0)
National team‡
2006–2007	Australia U20	14	(0)
2005–	Australia	103	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 April 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 1 November 2023

Lydia Williams Media

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  Williams playing for Canberra United in 2009

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  Williams warming up for Reign FC, April 2017

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  Lydia Williams before a match for Melbourne Victory, December 2023

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  Williams playing for Australia at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup