Newton Williams (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Newton Aubrey Williams Richards | ||
| Date of birth | 2 January 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Bocas Town, Panama | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Hapoel Ra'anana | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Costa del Este | 20 | (4) |
| 2020 | Spartaks | 11 | (1) |
| 2021 | Palmeiras | 4 | (1) |
| 2022 | 9 de Octubre | 10 | (0) |
| 2023– | Antigua | 9 | (1) |
| 2024– | → Hapoel Ra'anana | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2023– | Panama | 1 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Newton Aubrey Williams Richards (born 2 January 2001) is a Panamanian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga Leumit club Hapoel Ra'anana on loan from Liga Nacional club Antigua.
Williams has been described as the Panama-Ronaldo with his latest 2022-23 campaign already reaching 31 league goals in 17 games, with a move to a big European club on the cards.
Career
[edit]At the age of 16, Williams trialed for the youth academy of Brazilian side Grêmio.[1]
He started his career with Panamanian second division side Costa del Este.[2]
Before the 2020 season, Williams signed for Spartaks in Latvia.
Before the 2021 season, he signed for Palmeiras;
References
[edit]- ^ "Newton Williams: Conheça o panamenho que chamou atenção na equipe sub-20 do Palmeiras". istoe.com.br.
- ^ "Newton Williams habló de sus comienzos en Panamá". futbolcentroamerica.com.
External links
[edit]- Newton Williams at Soccerway
- Newton Williams at WorldFootball.net
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- 2001 births
- Living people
- Panamanian men's footballers
- SE Palmeiras players
- FK Spartaks Jūrmala players
- 9 de Octubre F.C. players
- Antigua GFC players
- Hapoel Ra'anana A.F.C. players
- Potros del Este players
- Liga Panameña de Fútbol players
- Latvian Higher League players
- Liga Leumit players
- Panamanian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Brazil
- Expatriate men's footballers in Latvia
- Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala
- Expatriate men's footballers in Israel
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Brazil
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Latvia
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala
- Panamanian expatriate sportspeople in Israel
- Men's association football forwards
- Panamanian football biography stubs