Neco Shay Williams Nottingham Forest

Age: 24
Position: Defender
Shirt Number: 3

Birthdate: 2001-04-13
Birthplace: Wrexham
Height / Weight: 183 cm 72 kg

Clubs

Team	Seasons
Nottingham Forest	2025, 2024, 2023, 2022
Liverpool	2021, 2020, 2019
Fulham	—

Transfers

Date	From	To	Type
2022-07-10	Liverpool	Nottingham Forest	€ 20M
2022-07-01	Fulham	Liverpool	N/A
2022-01-31	Liverpool	Fulham	Loan

Match Stats

Match		Rating	G	A	Shoots (On Target)	Passes (Accuracy)	Duels (Won)	/
Nottingham Forest - Bournemouth	90	6.5	0	0	2 (1)	34 (67.6%)	9 (5)	0/0
Manchester United - Nottingham Forest	99	6.9	0	0	0 (0)	41 (85.4%)	11 (4)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Newcastle	98	6.9	0	0	0 (0)	41 (70.7%)	10 (7)	0/0
Aston Villa - Nottingham Forest	90	6.2	0	0	0 (0)	31 (74.2%)	9 (7)	0/0
Chelsea - Nottingham Forest	50	6.3	0	0	0 (0)	17 (82.4%)	8 (4)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Aston Villa	90	6.9	0	0	1 (1)	33 (87.9%)	12 (4)	0/0
Sunderland AFC - Nottingham Forest	90	6.5	0	0	1 (0)	22 (68.2%)	5 (—)	1/0
Nottingham Forest - Burnley	99	7.5	0	0	1 (0)	44 (79.5%)	8 (5)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Porto	90	8.5	0	1	0 (0)	62 (96.8%)	15 (9)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Aston Villa	95	8.2	1	0	3 (3)	24 (79.2%)	10 (6)	0/0
Porto - Nottingham Forest	29	6.7	0	0	0 (0)	10 (100%)	1 (—)	0/0
Wales - Bosnia and Herzegovina	120	7.2	0	0	0 (0)	67 (83.6%)	10 (5)	0/0
Tottenham Hotspur - Nottingham Forest	90	8	0	2	2 (2)	27 (88.9%)	7 (3)	0/0
Midtjylland - Nottingham Forest	59	6.5	0	0	0 (0)	11 (63.6%)	10 (4)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Fulham	97	6.6	0	0	0 (0)	30 (76.7%)	6 (2)	1/0
Nottingham Forest - Midtjylland	45	6.9	0	0	0 (0)	32 (96.9%)	5 (3)	0/0
Manchester City - Nottingham Forest	89	6.5	0	0	0 (0)	24 (83.3%)	8 (4)	0/0
Brighton - Nottingham Forest	56	5.9	0	0	0 (0)	27 (74.1%)	7 (4)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Fenerbahce	90	6.6	0	0	1 (0)	53 (96.2%)	12 (8)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Liverpool	100	6.3	0	0	1 (0)	44 (84.1%)	5 (2)	0/0
Fenerbahce - Nottingham Forest	90	7.2	0	0	1 (1)	37 (97.3%)	6 (5)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Wolverhampton	90	8.3	0	0	3 (2)	61 (91.8%)	13 (9)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Crystal Palace	45	5.9	0	0	0 (0)	9 (77.8%)	4 (2)	0/1
Nottingham Forest - Ferencvaros	66	7	0	0	0 (0)	43 (90.7%)	7 (1)	0/0
Brentford - Nottingham Forest	90	7.2	0	0	0 (0)	28 (67.9%)	12 (8)	0/0
Braga - Nottingham Forest	25	6.3	0	0	0 (0)	14 (85.7%)	4 (1)	1/0
Nottingham Forest - Arsenal	96	7.7	0	0	0 (0)	23 (95.7%)	13 (7)	0/0
Wrexham - Nottingham Forest	76	7	0	0	2 (2)	49 (91.8%)	8 (4)	0/0
West Ham - Nottingham Forest	98	7	0	0	2 (1)	42 (73.8%)	14 (9)	0/0
Aston Villa - Nottingham Forest	90	6.2	0	0	0 (0)	21 (76.2%)	8 (5)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Everton	96	8.2	0	0	2 (2)	73 (90.4%)	13 (8)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Manchester City	90	6.3	0	0	1 (1)	26 (80.8%)	11 (5)	0/0
Fulham - Nottingham Forest	97	6.5	0	0	1 (1)	40 (65%)	5 (2)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Tottenham Hotspur	93	7.3	0	0	1 (1)	26 (84.6%)	12 (6)	0/0
Everton - Nottingham Forest	94	6.6	0	0	0 (0)	41 (75.6%)	9 (8)	0/0
Wolverhampton - Nottingham Forest	96	6.6	0	0	1 (1)	49 (85.7%)	12 (4)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Brighton	98	6.2	0	0	0 (0)	37 (83.8%)	17 (8)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Malmo	16	7	0	0	1 (1)	13 (84.6%)	3 (2)	0/0
Liverpool - Nottingham Forest	95	7.9	0	1	0 (0)	16 (75%)	19 (13)	0/0
Wales - North Macedonia	82	7.2	0	0	1 (1)	69 (89.9%)	2 (2)	0/0
Liechtenstein - Wales	95	7.9	0	0	2 (0)	49 (87.8%)	14 (10)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Leeds	90	7.2	0	0	0 (0)	36 (75%)	17 (11)	0/0
Sturm Graz - Nottingham Forest	90	8.3	0	0	0 (0)	43 (93%)	10 (5)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Manchester United	96	6.9	0	0	0 (0)	23 (91.3%)	5 (4)	0/0
Bournemouth - Nottingham Forest	94	6.9	0	0	2 (1)	32 (75%)	9 (8)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Porto	94	8	0	0	1 (0)	51 (88.2%)	15 (8)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Chelsea	96	5.9	0	0	1 (0)	29 (72.4%)	7 (3)	0/0
Wales - Belgium	98	6.3	0	0	0 (0)	45 (82.2%)	9 (4)	0/0
Newcastle - Nottingham Forest	90	7.2	0	0	1 (1)	41 (85.4%)	12 (8)	1/0
Nottingham Forest - Midtjylland	94	6.5	0	0	2 (2)	48 (85.4%)	9 (4)	0/0
Nottingham Forest - Sunderland AFC	97	7	0	0	0 (0)	46 (95.7%)	15 (8)	1/0
Real Betis - Nottingham Forest	90	7	0	0	0 (0)	39 (84.6%)	11 (7)	0/0
Burnley - Nottingham Forest	90	7.7	1	0	3 (2)	57 (91.2%)	10 (6)	0/0
Arsenal - Nottingham Forest	90	5.9	0	0	0 (0)	32 (84.4%)	10 (3)	1/0
Nottingham Forest - West Ham	98	6.5	0	0	0 (0)	55 (87.3%)	12 (8)	0/0
Crystal Palace - Nottingham Forest	90	7.2	0	0	0 (0)	47 (91.5%)	9 (8)	0/0

Past Seasons

Season	Team	League	Apps	Min	G	A	/	Rating
2026	Wales	UEFA World Cup Qualifiers	2	180	0	0	0/0	7.3
2025	Wales	Friendlies World	2	125	0	0	1/0	6.5
	Nottingham Forest	Premier League England	19	1710	1	1	4/0	6.9
	Nottingham Forest	UEFA Europa League World	5	376	0	0	0/0	7.4
2024	Nottingham Forest	FA Cup England	3	188	—	0	2/0	7.2
	Wales	Friendlies World	0	0	0	—	0/0	—
	Nottingham Forest	League Cup England	1	22	—	0	0/0	6.7
	Nottingham Forest	Premier League England	38	2599	1	3	7/0	7.0
	Wales	UEFA Nations League World	6	540	0	1	1/0	6.9
	Wales	World Cup - Qualification Europe World	7	556	0	0	1/0	7.2
2023	Wales	Euro Championship - Qualification World	10	857	2	—	2/0	6.9
	Nottingham Forest	FA Cup England	5	291	0	—	0/0	6.7
	Wales	Friendlies World	2	124	0	—	0/0	—
	Nottingham Forest	Friendlies Clubs World	1	44	0	—	0/0	—
	Nottingham Forest	League Cup England	1	71	0	—	0/0	6.7
	Nottingham Forest	Premier League England	31	1665	—	1	4/0	6.8
2022	Nottingham Forest	FA Cup England	1	79	0	—	0/0	5.7
	Wales	Friendlies World	0	0	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool	Friendlies Clubs World	0	0	0	—	0/0	—
	Nottingham Forest	League Cup England	4	223	—	1	0/0	7.2
	Nottingham Forest	Premier League England	31	1876	1	—	7/0	6.7
	Wales	UEFA Nations League World	4	299	0	—	1/0	6.6
	Wales	World Cup World	3	205	0	—	0/0	6.8
2021	Fulham	Championship England	14	1198	2	2	2/0	7.2
	Fulham	FA Cup England	1	90	0	—	0/0	5.9
	Liverpool	FA Cup England	0	0	0	—	0/0	5.9
	Wales	Friendlies World	3	141	0	—	0/1	—
	Liverpool	Friendlies Clubs World	3	153	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool	League Cup England	4	201	0	1	0/0	6.8
	Liverpool	Premier League England	1	7	0	1	0/0	7.2
	Liverpool U23	Premier League 2 Division One England	0	0	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool	UEFA Champions League World	3	180	0	—	0/0	7.6
2020	Wales	Euro Championship World	3	136	0	—	0/0	5.2
	Liverpool	FA Cup England	1	90	0	—	0/0	6.7
	Wales	Friendlies World	1	51	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool	Friendlies Clubs World	2	109	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool	League Cup England	2	180	0	—	0/0	7.1
	Liverpool	Premier League England	6	248	0	—	1/0	6.7
	Liverpool	UEFA Champions League World	4	188	0	1	0/0	6.9
	Wales	UEFA European Championship	3	136	0	—	0/0	6.7
	Wales	UEFA Nations League World	5	258	1	1	1/0	7.1
	Wales U19	UEFA U19 Championship World	3	265	3	—	1/0	—
	Wales	World Cup - Qualification Europe World	7	616	1	1	1/0	7.1
2019	Liverpool U21	EFL Trophy England	2	180	2	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool	FA Cup England	4	360	0	—	1/0	6.5
	Liverpool	FIFA Intercontinental Cup	0	0	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool	League Cup England	1	90	0	1	0/0	7.5
	Liverpool	Premier League England	6	230	0	—	1/0	6.9
	Liverpool U23	Premier League 2	11	760	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool U23	Premier League International Cup	1	90	0	—	0/0	—
	Wales U19	UEFA U19 Championship World	5	360	1	—	1/0	—
	Liverpool U19	UEFA Youth League World	6	529	1	—	2/0	—
2018	Liverpool U18	FA Youth Cup	3	221	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool U23	Premier League 2	8	720	0	—	1/0	—
	Liverpool U23	Premier League International Cup	1	1	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool U18	U18 Premier League	12	995	0	—	2/0	—
	Liverpool U19	UEFA Youth League World	7	618	0	—	1/0	—
2017	Liverpool U18	FA Youth Cup	1	96	0	—	1/0	—
	Liverpool U23	Premier League 2	4	360	0	—	0/0	—
	Liverpool U23	Premier League International Cup	1	90	0	—	1/0	—
	Liverpool U18	U18 Premier League	5	387	0	—	1/0	—
	Liverpool U19	UEFA Youth League World	2	180	0	—	1/0	—
2016	Liverpool U18	U18 Premier League	12	1076	0	—	0/0	—

Trophies

Championship (England)

Winner 2021/2022
Premier League (England)

Winner 2019/2020
FIFA Intercontinental Cup (World)

Winner 2019 Qatar
FA Youth Cup (England)

Winner 2018/2019