Mekeil Andy Williams (born 24 July 1990) is a Trinidadian professional
footballer
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who plays as a
centre-back
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
for
Chattanooga Red Wolves
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in the
USL League One
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.
Club career
Born in
Port of Spain
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, Williams spent his early career with
Ma Pau and
W Connection
W Connection Football Club is a football club from Trinidad and Tobago, which currently plays in the TT Pro League. The club plays its home games at the Manny Ramjohn Stadium in Marabella. The club's offices are based at the Point Lisas Indust ...
.
In February 2012 he joined Polish club
Pogoń Szczecin
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on a five-month loan deal. He moved to Danish club
FC Fyn in August 2012 on a free transfer. After returning to Trinidad to play with W Connection, he signed a two-year contract with Guatemalan club
Antigua GFC
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in June 2015.
Williams signed for
Major League Soccer
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side
Colorado Rapids
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on 4 February 2016.
Williams signed for
USL
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side
Richmond Kickers
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for the 2018 season on 16 February 2018.
He signed for
Oklahoma City Energy
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History
Oklahoma City business ...
for the 2019 season.
Williams moved to
Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala
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side
Municipal
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on 30 December 2019.
On 10 March 2021, Williams signed a one-year deal with
USL Championship
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side
Pittsburgh Riverhounds
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.
Williams joined
USL League One
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side
Chattanooga Red Wolves
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on 2 March 2023.
International career

He made his senior international debut for
Trinidad and Tobago
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in 2012, scoring on his debut.
References
1990 births
Living people
Trinidad and Tobago men's footballers
Trinidad and Tobago men's international footballers
Ma Pau Stars S.C. players
W Connection F.C. players
Pogoń Szczecin players
FC Fyn players
Antigua GFC players
Colorado Rapids players
Richmond Kickers players
TT Pro League players
Major League Soccer players
USL Championship players
Men's association football defenders
Trinidad and Tobago expatriate men's footballers
2015 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
OKC Energy FC players
2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
2021 CONCACAF Gold Cup players
Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Poland
Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in Guatemala
Expatriate men's footballers in Guatemala
Trinidad and Tobago expatriate sportspeople in the United States
Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States
Liga Nacional de Fútbol de Guatemala players
Pittsburgh Riverhounds SC players
Chattanooga Red Wolves SC players
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