Brandon Williams looked to have a bright future at Manchester United after making his debut in 2019 but the defender was released last summer and recently made a court appearance
Former Manchester United defender Brandon Williams has revealed that it ‘hurts’ to watch football after being released by the club amid his off-the-pitch struggles. Williams, 24, wasn’t given a new contract by boyhood club United last summer and remains a free agent.
The left-back hasn’t played a competitive match since December 2023. That was when he was on loan at Ipswich Town working under ex-United assistant coach Kieran McKenna.
Williams recently pled guilty to dangerous driving, admitting that he crashed his car after driving at 99mph in August 2023. The court heard that he’d been accompanied by a female passenger and was seen with a balloon in his mouth. Williams could face up to two years in prison when he’s sentenced on May 9. Ahead of his court date, the 24-year-old has opened up on his ‘dark’ time after United, who signed him aged seven.
Speaking to ex-United goalkeeper Ben Foster on an episode of The Fozcast – which will be released in full on Thursday – Williams…
