Ethan Williams (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ethan Demai Williams[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 2005[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2] | ||
| Position | Winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Falkirk (on loan from Manchester United) | ||
| Number | 24 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Rochdale | |||
| 2019–2024 | Manchester United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Manchester United | 0 | (0) |
| 2025 | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 17 | (2) |
| 2025– | → Falkirk (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 23:41, 13 December 2025 (UTC) | |||
Ethan Demai Williams (born 14 November 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a winger for Scottish Premiership club Falkirk, on loan from Premier League club Manchester United.[3]
Career
Born in Manchester,[2] Williams began his career with Rochdale, signing for Manchester United in 2019.[4][5]
He moved on loan to Cheltenham Town in January 2025.[6] On 31 August 2025, Williams began a season-long loan with Falkirk.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 13 December 2025
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester United U21 | 2023–24[8] | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||||
| 2024–25[9] | — | — | — | 2[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Manchester United | 2024–25[9] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025–26[10] | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Cheltenham Town (loan) | 2024–25[9] | League Two | 17 | 2 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 17 | 2 | ||
| Falkirk (loan) | 2025–26[10] | Scottish Premiership | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Career total | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 35 | 3 | ||
- ^ a b Appearances in the EFL Trophy
Personal life
His uncle is former footballer Alex Williams, who played for Manchester City.[11]
References
- ^ "2024/25 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com.
- ^ a b c "Ethan Williams". 11v11. 7 February 2025. Retrieved 25 March 2025.
- ^ "England - E. Williams - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". uk.soccerway.com.
- ^ Newbould, Kyle (19 September 2023). "Ethan Williams profile - Man Utd youngster involved in training". Manchester Evening News.
- ^ Wilks, Mitchell (7 February 2024). "Man Utd's Manc born & bred winger extraordinaire is a two-footed freak sent from space". Planet Football.
- ^ "Ethan Williams: Cheltenham Town sign Manchester United winger on loan". BBC Sport. 17 January 2025.
- ^ "ETHAN WILLIAMS JOINS ON LOAN FROM MANCHESTER UNITED - Falkirk Football Club". Falkirk FC. 31 August 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ "Games played by Ethan Williams in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Ethan Williams in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 March 2025.
- ^ a b "Games played by Ethan Williams in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ^ Bajkowski, Simon (28 October 2023). "Nephew of Man City great is impressing Erik ten Hag at Man United". Manchester Evening News.