Charlie Williamson (footballer, born 1962)

Charles Harold Williamson (born 16 March 1962) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday, Chesterfield, Southend United and Lincoln City.[3][4][5][6] After retiring as a player, he undertook work as a coach, scout and served as Head of Recruitment at Chesterfield between June and December 2019.[7][8][9]

Charlie Williamson
Personal information
Full name Charles Harold Williamson[1]
Date of birth (1962-03-16) 16 March 1962 (age 62)
Place of birth Sheffield, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
0000–1979 Sheffield Wednesday
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1985 Sheffield Wednesday 62 (1)
1984Lincoln City (loan) 5 (0)
1985Southend United (loan) 10 (0)
1985–1987 Chesterfield 55 (2)
Stafford Rangers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sheffield Wednesday 1979–80[3] Third Division 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1980–81[3] Second Division 8 0 0 0 1 0 9 0
1981–82[3] Second Division 32 1 1 0 2 0 35 0
1982–83[3] Second Division 9 0 0 0 0 0 9 0
1983–84[3] Second Division 10 0 0 0 1 0 11 0
Total 62 1 1 0 4 0 67 0
Lincoln City (loan) 1983–84[6] Third Division 5 0 1 0 6 0
Southend United (loan) 1984–85[5] Fourth Division 10 0 10 0
Chesterfield 1985–86[10] Third Division 27 1 2 0 0 0 2[a] 0 31 1
1986–87[11] Third Division 28 1 1 0 1 0 1[a] 0 31 1
Total 55 2 3 0 1 0 3 0 62 2
Career total 132 3 5 0 5 0 3 0 145 3
  1. ^ a b Appearances in Football League Trophy

References

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  1. ^ "Charlie Williamson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  2. ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 130. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
  3. ^ a b c d e f "Charlie Williamson". www.adrianbullock.com. Retrieved 18 June 2017.
  4. ^ "Player-based information – 1921–2018". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  5. ^ a b "Player Profile". SUFCdb. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  6. ^ a b Vickers, John. "Charlie Williamson". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 26 February 2017.
  7. ^ "How Charlie Williamson secured his Chesterfield comeback and why it's the perfect time for his return to football". www.derbyshiretimes.co.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  8. ^ "New head of recruitment appointed". Chesterfield F.C. Official Website. 11 June 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2019. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  9. ^ "Williamson's departure announced". Chesterfield F.C. Official Website. 29 December 2019. Archived from the original on 2 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2020.
  10. ^ "Line-ups – 1985–86". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 10 May 2018.
  11. ^ "Line-ups – 1986–87". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 10 May 2018.