Dejon Noel-Williams

Dejon Noel-Williams

Personal information
Full name	Dejon Noel-Williams[1]
Date of birth	(1998-09-22) 22 September 1998 (age 26)
Place of birth	Lambeth, England
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[2]
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Bedford Town
Youth career
2013–2016	Watford
2016–2017	Oxford United
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2017–2019	Oxford United	0	(0)
2017	→ Aylesbury United (loan)	2	(1)
2018	→ North Leigh (loan)	4	(2)
2019	→ Chesham United (loan)	2	(0)
2018–2019	→ Slough Town (loan)	3	(0)
2019	→ Gloucester City (loan)	8	(2)
2019–2020	Wealdstone	6	(3)
2019	→ Hayes & Yeading United (loan)	3	(1)
2020	Billericay Town	8	(1)
2020–2021	Guadalajara	2	(0)
2021	Hemel Hempstead Town	2	(0)
2021–2022	Gloucester City	9	(0)
2022	Braintree Town	16	(0)
2022–2023	Potters Bar Town	18	(6)
2023–2024	Cheshunt	7	(2)
2024–	Bedford Town	0	(0)
International career^‡
2021–	Grenada	8	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 June 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21:56, 27 July 2022 (UTC)

Dejon Noel-Williams (born 22 September 1998) is a professional footballer who plays as a forward for Southern League Premier Division Central club Bedford Town. Born in England, he represents the Grenada national team.

Professional career

A youth product of Watford and Oxford United, Noel-Williams spent his early career on various loans to lower league sides. He had stints on loan at Aylesbury United, North Leigh, Chesham United, Slough Town, Gloucester City, and Hayes & Yeading.[3][4] On 7 June 2019, left Oxford United and signed a contract with Wealdstone.[5] He transferred to Billericay Town on 3 January 2020.[6] He moved to Spain on 27 November 2020, where he signed with Guadalajara.[7] In August 2021, Noel-Williams returned to English football, signing for National League South club Hemel Hempstead Town.[8] He only played two games for the Tudors, before he was on the move again, transferring to National League North side Gloucester City in October 2021, having previously had a loan spell for the club in 2019.[9]

On 4 February 2022, Noel-Williams joined Braintree Town.[10]

On 18 July 2022, following a short spell with Braintree, Noel-Williams made the switch to Potters Bar Town ahead of the 2022–23 campaign.[11] In May 2023, he signed for recently relegated Isthmian Premier Division club Cheshunt.[12]

In June 2024, Noel-Williams joined Southern Premier Division Central club Bedford Town.[13]

International career

Born in England, Noel-Williams is of Grenadian descent. He was called up to represent the Grenada national football team for matches in June 2021.[14] He debuted for Grenada in a 1–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification defeat to Antigua and Barbuda on 4 June 2021.[15]

Personal life

Noel-Williams is the son of the football manager and former footballer Gifton Noel-Williams.[16]

Career statistics

As of match played 18 February 2023.

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Oxford United	2017–18[17]	League One	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	2018–19[17]	League One	0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		0	0	—		0	0	0	0	0	0
Aylesbury United (loan)	2017–18[18]	Southern League Division One East	2	1	3	0	—		0	0	5	1
North Leigh (loan)	2017–18[18][19]	Southern League Division One West	4	2	—		—		0	0	4	2
Chesham United (loan)	2018–19[18]	Southern League Premier Division South	2	0	2	1	—		1[a]	1	5	2
Slough Town (loan)	2018–19[17][18]	National League South	3	0	—		—		—		3	0
Gloucester City (loan)	2018–19[17][18]	National League South	8	2	—		—		—		8	2
Wealdstone	2019–20[17][18]	National League South	6	3	—		—		1[b]	0	7	3
Hayes & Yeading United (loan)	2019–20[18]	Southern League Premier Division South	3	1	2	1	—		0	0	5	2
Billericay Town	2019–20[17][18]	National League South	8	1	—		—		—		8	1
Guadalajara	2020–21[17]	3ª – Group 18	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
Hemel Hempstead Town	2021–22[17]	National League South	2	0	0	0	—		—		2	0
Gloucester City	2021–22[17]	National League North	9	0	0	0	—		1[b]	0	10	0
Braintree Town	2021–22[17]	National League South	16	0	—		—		—		16	0
Potters Bar Town	2022–23[20]	Isthmian League Premier Division	18	6	1	0	—		2[c]	2	21	8
Career total			83	16	8	2	0	0	5	3	96	21

1. Appearance in the Southern League Cup
2. Appearance in the FA Trophy
3. One appearance in the FA Trophy, one appearance and two goals in the Alan Turvey Trophy

References

1. "National team roster 2021 Concacaf Gold Cup Group D" (PDF). CONCACAF. 17 June 2021. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
2. "Noel-Williams joins from Oxford United". 1 September 2018.
3. "Dejon Noel Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
4. FC, Wealdstone (30 August 2019). "Dejon Noel-Williams agrees to Hayes & Yeading loan move from Wealdstone FC". Wealdstone FC.
5. FC, Wealdstone (7 June 2019). "Dejon Noel-Williams signs for Wealdstone FC". Wealdstone FC.
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7. "Dejon, nuevo jugador del Deportivo Guadalajara | Club Deportivo Guadalajara". www.deportivoguadalajara.es.
8. "Bircham left stunned by Tudors' early injury crisis". Hemel Hempstead Gazette & Express. 18 August 2021. Retrieved 27 August 2021.
9. "Dejon Noel-Williams- Gloucester". Gloucester City AFC. Archived from the original on 4 January 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
10. "Braintree Town FC on Twitter". Twitter. Braintree Town F.C. 4 February 2022. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
11. "Dejon Noel-Williams Signs On For The Scholars". Isthmian League. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 27 July 2022.
12. "1st New signing for season 23/24 secured". cheshuntfc.com. 26 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
13. @BedfordTown (16 June 2024). "Dejon Noel-Williams signs for the Eagles ✍️🤝. Dejon, son of former Watford striker Gifton, is a powerful striker who came through the ranks at Watford & Oxford United. Dejon is also a full International with Grenada https://youtu.be/KDB59Yrs2_Y #COYE" (Tweet). Retrieved 17 June 2024 – via Twitter.
14. "Grenada 23-Man Squad Named". 2 June 2021.
15. "FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ Qualifiers — North, Central America and Caribbean — Matches — Antigua and Barbuda — Grenada — FIFA.com". fifa.com. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021.
16. "Dejon Noel-Williams — Forward — Under 23 Team — Oxford United". www.oufc.co.uk.
17. "D. Noel-Williams". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
18. "Dejon Noel Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
19. "Dejon Noel-Williams". North Leigh F.C. Retrieved 17 February 2022.
20. "Potters Bar Town – Appearances – Dejon Noel- Williams". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 13 April 2023.

External links

• Dejon Noel-Williams at Soccerway
• Dejon Noel-Williams at National-Football-Teams.com
• North Leigh Profile
• Dejon Noel-Williams at Global Sports Archive