Lydia Williams

Professional Australian footballer

Lydia Williams - Professional Australian footballer
Born

May 13th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Professional footballer represented Australia in women's international football. Played as a goalkeeper and participated in multiple international tournaments, including the FIFA Women's World Cup. Competed in club football across various leagues, enhancing the profile of women's sport through consistent performances and achievements.

Represented Australia in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup

Played for Melbourne City in the Australian W-League

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