Russell Williamson

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Russell Williamson
Personal information
Full name Russell Ian Williamson[1]
Date of birth (1980-03-17) 17 March 1980 (age 44)
Place of birth Loughton, England
Height 1.53 m (5 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Wimbledon
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2000 Wimbledon 0 (0)
2000–2001 Southend United 12 (0)
2001–2002 Chelmsford City 8 (0)
Bishop's Stortford
Hornchurch
Billericay Town
Heybridge Swifts
Waltham Abbey
Bishop's Stortford
Brimsdown Rovers
Enfield 1893
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Russell Ian Williamson (born 17 March 1980) is a former English footballer who played as a midfielder.

Career[edit]

After progressing through the youth ranks, Williamson signed a professional contract with Wimbledon in June 1998. Upon his release from Wimbledon, Williamson underwent a trial with Scottish club Clyde. In November 2000, Williamson signed for Southend United. During his time at Southend, Williamson made twelve Football League appearances, starting nine times. Williamson scored twice for Southend, coming in FA Cup matches against Torquay United.[2] Following his spell with Southend, Williamson dropped into Non-League football, playing for Chelmsford City, Bishop's Stortford, Hornchurch, Billericay Town, Heybridge Swifts, Waltham Abbey, Brimsdown Rovers and Enfield 1893.[3]

During the 2009–10 season, Owusu played alongside former Wimbledon and Chelmsford teammate Ansah Owusu for Larsens in the Waltham Sunday Football League.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Russell Williamson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  2. ^ "Russell Williamson". 11v11. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Hornchurch v Billericay". Fans Focus. 21 July 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2019.
  4. ^ "The Waltham Sunday Football League". Full Time FA. Retrieved 8 April 2022.