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Indy Eleven adds Owain Fôn Williams to roster

February 3, 2018 - North American Soccer League (NASL)
Indy Eleven News Release


INDIANAPOLIS - Indy Eleven Professional Soccer announces the signing of Goalkeeper Owain Fôn Williams to its 2018 roster pending league and federation approval.

"Owain has played more than 400 games as a professional and has tournament experience at an elite-level," said Coach Martin Rennie. "He will bring great leadership to our group and we are very excited to have him."

"I would like to thank Coach Martin Rennie for giving me the opportunity to wear the Indy Eleven shirt for this coming season," said Williams. "I'm very excited to get between the posts in our new home, the incredible Lucas Oil Stadium with the Boys in Blue. I've heard so much about the Brickyard Battalion, and I can't wait to play in front of all of our supporters. This season is ours!"

Williams will be joining the team on loan for the 2018 season from Scottish Championship club Inverness Caledonian Thistle whom he joined in 2015. He made 71 appearances for Inverness including starting in the club's first ever Europa League match in 2015. He was also a member of the Wales squad that reached the semi-finals of UEFA Euro 2016. Before making the move to Scotland, the Welsh keeper made 271 appearances for four different clubs throughout the English Football League.

Per club policy, terms of the contract will not be released.

About Indy Eleven Professional Soccer: Since its launch in 2013, Indy Eleven's mission - "To win championships with and for the community" - has stayed true to its aim of fielding a team that represents the State of Indiana proudly on and off the field. The 2018 season marks the fifth year of play for Indy Eleven and its first year to compete in the United Soccer League (USL), a professional soccer league based in the United States and Canada. On January 31, 2017, Indy Eleven submitted a bid for an expansion franchise in Major League Soccer (MLS), the First Division of pro soccer in the United States and Canada as recognized by U.S. Soccer.


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