Lydia Williams

Biography

Debut: 28-Jul-2005 v Korea Republic (in Jeonju) Asia Tour (L0-3) age 17

Caps (Goals): 88(0)

Major Tournaments: 2006 AFC Asian Cup (Australia), 2007 FIFA World Cup squad, 2008 AFC Asian Cup (Vietnam), 2010 AFC Asian Cup (China), 2011 FIFA World Cup (Germany), 2014 AFC Asian Cup (Vietnam), 2015 FIFA World Cup (Canada), 2016 Olympic Games (Rio de Janeiro), 2018 AFC Asian Cup (Jordan), 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup (France)

Current Club: Arsenal FC

Previous Clubs: Canberra United, Melbourne City, Chicago Red Stars, Pitea, Western New York Flash, Houston Dash, Seattle Reign

Olympic Qualifying (Women) 2020

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Lydia Williams crowned 2019/20 Westfield W-League Goalkeeper of the Year

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Lydia Williams joins Catley & Foord at Arsenal

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MATCH REPORT: Lydia Williams manages Westfield Matildas to FIFA victory

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MATCH PREVIEW: A new arena for Westfield Matildas v New Zealand rivalry

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From the pitch to the pen - Lydia Williams' novel experience

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Westfield Matildas in the Westfield W-League: City stars go in search of double

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‘We kept pushing through’ – Raso delighted with Westfield Matildas’ resilience

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