Reading defender Williams announces retirement

Derrick Williams won three caps for Ireland[Shutterstock]Reading defender Derrick Williams has retired after a 15-year playing career. He made 24 appearances for the Royals last season after arriving last summer from the United States, where he had spells with LA Galaxy, DC United and Atlanta United in the MLS. The 33-year-old also made over 100 appearances for both Bristol City and Blackburn Rovers. "After much consideration across the off-season, I have decided to call time on my playing caree