1. Romario Garfield Williams was born on 15 August 1994 and is a Jamaican professional footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Indy Eleven and the Jamaica national team.
19 Facts About Romario Williams
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Romario Williams is named after the legendary Brazilian footballer, Romario.
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Romario Williams played college soccer at the University of Central Florida.
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Romario Williams was a unanimous selection to the American Athletic Conference all-conference first team in 2014.
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Romario Williams was the 2013 American Athletic Conference Player of the Year.
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Romario Williams was selected by Montreal Impact third overall in the 2015 MLS SuperDraft on 15 January 2015.
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On 1 July 2019, Romario Williams was traded to Columbus Crew SC in exchange for $100,000 of General Allocation Money.
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In December 2020 Romario Williams moved abroad to Egypt and joined Al Ittihad of the Egyptian Premier League.
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On 16 August 2021, Romario Williams moved abroad to Kuwait and joined Qadsia SC of the Kuwait Premier League.
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In July, 2022 Romario Williams signed a contract with USL Championship side New Mexico United.
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Romario Williams signed with Colorado Springs Switchbacks FC on January 5,2023.
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Romario Williams made 12 total league and cup appearances for Hartford in 2024, scoring 3 goals.
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On 14 June 2024, Romario Williams was traded to fellow USL Championship side Indy Eleven in exchange for defender Younes Boudadi.
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Romario Williams ended the season with two league goals and an assist for the club.
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On 20 November 2024, Indy Eleven announced that Romario Williams would remain with the team for a second season.
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Romario Williams has represented the U-17 level of the Jamaica national U-17 team, playing in three games at the 2011 U17 FIFA World Cup.
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Romario Williams had previously started four of five games at the CONCACAF qualifiers.
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Romario Williams played for the Jamaica U-23 national team in March 2015.
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In February 2018, Romario Williams received a US green card which qualifies him as a domestic player for MLS roster purposes.