Dylan Williams (footballer, born 2003)

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Dylan Williams
Personal information
Full name	Dylan Riley Williams^[1]
Date of birth	(2003-09-13) 13 September 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Shrewsbury, England
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Burton Albion (on loan from Chelsea)
Number	19
Youth career
0000–2019	Wolverhampton Wanderers
2019–2021	Derby County
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2022	Derby County	6	(0)
2022–	Chelsea	0	(0)
2024–	→ Burton Albion (loan)	10	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 19 October 2024 (UTC)

Dylan Riley Williams (born 13 September 2003) is an English footballer who plays as a left-back for EFL League One side Burton Albion, on loan from Premier League club Chelsea.^[2]

Club career

Williams made his debut for Derby County in a 2–0 FA Cup loss to Chorley on 9 January 2021. He was one of fourteen players from Derby County's academy to make their debut in the game, after the entirety of Derby's first team squad and coaching team were forced to isolate due to a COVID-19 outbreak.^[3] He made his second appearance, appearing alongside members of Derby County's first team, in a 3–3 Carabao Cup draw against Salford City on 10 August 2021.^[4]

On 22 January 2022, he signed a professional contract with Chelsea.^[5]

On 3 July 2024, Williams joined Burton Albion on a season-long loan, with an obligation to buy if certain conditions are met.^[6]

Career statistics

As of match played 4 July 2024^[7]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			FA Cup		EFL Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Derby County	2020–21	Championship	0	0	1	0	0	0	–		1	0
Derby County	2021–22	Championship	6	0	0	0	2	0	–		8	0
Chelsea	2021–22	Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Chelsea U21	2022–23	—			—		—		4^[a]	0	4	0
	2023–24	—			—		—		3^[a]	0	3	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	7	0
Burton Albion	2024–25	League One	0	0	0	0	0	0	–		0	0
Career total			6	0	1	0	2	0	7	0	16	0

^ ^a ^b Appearances in EFL Trophy

References

^ "Updated squad lists for 2021/22 Premier League". premierleague.com. 3 February 2022. Retrieved 3 February 2022.
^ Dylan Williams at Soccerway
^ "Chorley 2–0 Derby County". British Broadcasting Corporation. 9 January 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
^ "Derby County 3–3 Salford City". British Broadcasting Corporation. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
^ "Dylan Williams". Chelsea FC. 28 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
^ "Dylan Williams bound for Burton". Chelsea FC. 4 July 2024. Retrieved 4 July 2024.
^ Dylan Williams at Soccerway

Burton Albion F.C. – current squad

1 Crocombe
2 Godwin-Malife
4 Watt
5 Bajrami
6 Sweeney
7 Kalinauskas
8 Webster
9 Orsi
11 Bodin
12 Hazlehurst
13 Isted
14 Akoto
15 Vancooten
16 Cooper Love
17 Armer
18 Burrell
19 Williams
20 Sraha
21 Bannon
22 Larsson
23 Bran
24 Stutter
25 Gilligan
26 Delap
27 Dudek
28 Gilbert
29 Oakes
30 Scott
32 Bennett
33 Chauke
34 Whitfield
35 Niemczyk
37 Moon
49 Donovan
Head coach: Hounsell (interim)

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