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Defender
Ryan Williams
USA · Age 30 · 168 cm
Season at a glance · 2023
All stats →23 appearances · 2,015 minutes
2023 · published season totals · North Carolina Courage listed in season record · data through Sep 1, 2026
- Appearances
- 23
- Starts
- 23
- Minutes
- 2,015
- Tackles won
- 30
- Interceptions
- 44
- Clearances
- 43
Latest appearance · 2023
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Look beyond the ball2023 · North Carolina Courage
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Playing style →Defender
North Carolina Courage
Career →When she steps forward, who covers the space behind her?
Similar players →Recent playing time · 2023
All matches →5 starts in 5 recorded appearances. Latest: 104 minutes against Spirit on .
Event-clock minutes include stoppage time and can exceed 90. Only appearances are shown; gaps do not establish availability.
Statistics · 2023
Metric definitions →| Metric | Total | Per 90 minutes |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 0 | 0 |
| Assists | 1 | 0.04 |
| Shots | 1 | 0.04 |
| Shots on target | 0 | 0 |
| Key passes | 14 | 0.63 |
| Passes completed | 1375 | 61.41 |
| Tackles won | 30 | 1.34 |
| Interceptions | 44 | 1.97 |
| Clearances | 43 | 1.92 |
Advanced metrics · 2023
- 0.47
- 2.93
- 1.61
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Matches · 2023
| Date / opponent | Result | Played | Min | Tackles | Int. | Clear. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2023 · Spirit (A) | W 1–0 | Start | 104 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Oct 7, 2023 · Wave (H) | D 0–0 | Start | 99 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Oct 2, 2023 · Reign (A) | D 1–1 | Start | 103 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 17, 2023 · Pride (A) | L 1–2 | Start | 104 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2023 · Gotham (H) | D 3–3 | Start | 106 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug 27, 2023 · Stars (H) | D 1–1 | Start | 101 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Aug 21, 2023 · Thorns (A) | L 1–2 | Start | 107 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul 10, 2023 · Angel City (A) | L 1–2 | Start | 95 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jul 2, 2023 · Dash (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 101 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| Jun 24, 2023 · Racing (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 100 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Jun 17, 2023 · Pride (H) | W 3–0 | Start | 94 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun 11, 2023 · Stars (A) | W 5–0 | Start | 72 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jun 4, 2023 · Current (A) | L 0–1 | Start | 101 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| May 28, 2023 · Racing (A) | W 2–1 | Start | 97 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
| May 20, 2023 · Angel City (H) | D 0–0 | Start | 98 | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| May 14, 2023 · Reign (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 98 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| May 6, 2023 · Thorns (H) | D 3–3 | Start | 100 | 3 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr 22, 2023 · Gotham (A) | L 0–1 | Start | 96 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr 15, 2023 · Spirit (H) | L 1–2 | Start | 106 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Apr 2, 2023 · Wave (A) | L 1–3 | Start | 104 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Mar 25, 2023 · Current (H) | W 1–0 | Start | 99 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Season record
| Season / listed club | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 · North Carolina Courage | 22 | 22 | 1980 | 0 | 3 |
| 2025 · North Carolina Courage | 26 | 26 | 2337 | 1 | 2 |
| 2024 · North Carolina Courage | 26 | 26 | 2328 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 · North Carolina Courage | 23 | 23 | 2015 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 · North Carolina Courage | 18 | 10 | 988 | 0 | 3 |
| 2021 · North Carolina Courage | 18 | 2 | 342 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 · North Carolina Courage | 4 | 3 | 247 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 · North Carolina Courage | 1 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 |
Career chapters
Full career →201823 minNorth Carolina Courage2019247 minNorth Carolina Courage
2020Excluded
2021342 minNorth Carolina Courage2022988 minNorth Carolina Courage20232,015 minNorth Carolina Courage20242,328 minNorth Carolina Courage20252,337 minNorth Carolina Courage20261,980 minNorth Carolina CourageCalendar gaps remain visible. This is the available NWSL record, not a complete professional career.
Upcoming club fixture
North Carolina Courage vs Gotham FC
For the last recorded club. Player availability is not confirmed.
Schedule as observed ; later changes are not reflected.
Player details
Ryan Williams
Defender
- Nationality
- USA
- Born
- 1996-02-23
- Height
- 168 cm
- Recorded seasons
- 8
- NWSL coverage
- 2018–2026
- Data through
- Sep 1, 2026
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Sources, coverage and definitions
Sources, coverage and definitions
Season totals use the official league feed from 2021 onward and event-derived records for 2016–2019. Some season totals may include playoff figures; competition scope remains under review. Match tables here contain verified regular-season appearances only.
Coverage starts in 2016. The 2020 competitions are excluded. Missing seasons do not mean the player did not play. Match minutes include stoppage time and may differ from official season minutes.
Statistics through . Career annotations reviewed September 5, 2026. Listed position, modeled role and availability are separate.
Metric definitions →