William James Tizzard (born 5 November 2002) is an English professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for National League South club Torquay United, on loan from National League club Sutton United.

Club career

At the end of the 2020–21 season, Tizzard was awarded Scholar of the Year at Southampton. In July 2021, he signed his first professional contract with Southampton. On 31 August 2022, Tizzard joined National League South club Chippenham Town on loan until January 2023. He rejoined Chippenham Town on loan in January 2023 for the remainder of the 2022–23 season. He was released by Southampton at the end of the 2022–23 season.

On 28 June 2023, Tizzard joined Scottish Championship side Queen's Park on a three-year contract. He made his debut for the club on 15 July 2023 in a 0–0 draw with East Fife in the Scottish League Cup, with East Fife winning 4–2 on penalties. On 2 September 2023, Tizzard was given a red card during a 3–2 defeat to Raith Rovers for a foul on Jack Hamilton. An appeal into the dismissal was unsuccessful. On 30 May 2025, Queen's Park announced that Tizzard would depart the club at the end of the season.

On 12 June 2025, Tizzard joined National League side Sutton United. On 27 February 2026, he joined National League South side Torquay United on a 28-day loan.

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 11 April 2026

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Southampton U212022–231010
Chippenham Town (loan)2022–23National League South2213010261
Queen's Park2023–24Scottish Championship210004000250
2024–25Scottish Championship280403040390
Total490407040640
Sutton United2025–26National League1821000192
Torquay United (loan)2025–26National League South1000000100
Career total9938070601203

Honours

Queen's Park

External links

  • at Queen's Park F.C. website