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NEROCA FC extend contract of midfielder Aryn Glen Williams

NEROCA FC extend contract of midfielder Aryn Glen Williams (Photo courtesy: NEROCA FC)

I-League runners-up NEROCA FC have extended the contract of Australian of Indian origin Aryn Glen Williams for a year for the 2018/19 season.

24 year old Aryn Williams was born in Perth to an Indian mother from Mumbai and a father from Kent in England, he started his football with local side ECU Joondalup Soccer Club.

As a teenager he got the chance to join Burnley FC but never made it at the English club. He returned to Australia in 2014 to join Floreat Athena FC in his home town of Perth. In 2015 Aryn joined A-League side Perth Glory and made 22 appearances for the senior team while also four with the reserves, but was released after the 2016/17 season.

Aryn Glen Williams joined NEROCA ahead of last seasons I-League and he impressed for the NorthEastern side on their and his debut in the top tier of Indian club football.

Aryn’s older brother Rhys plays for A-League side Melbourne Victory and the Australian national team, while Aryn’s twin brother Ryan has joined English League One side Rotherham United.