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Danny Wilson

Name: Daniel Joseph Wilson
Born: 1 January 1960, Wigan (England)
Height: 5.07 ft
Weight: 10.03 st
Position: Midfielder

Representative Honours: Northern Ireland: 24 Full Caps / 1 Goal (1986-1992).
Club Honours: (with Chesterfield) Anglo-Scottish Cup Winner 1980/81; (with Luton) Football League Cup Winner 1987/88, Runner-Up 1988/89; Football League Full Members’ Cup Runner-Up 1987/88; (with Sheffield Wednesday) FA Cup Runner-Up 1992/93; Football League Cup Winner 1990/91, Runner-Up 1992/93.

Club Career:
Teams
Seasons
Signed
Fee
League
FA Cup
FL Cup
Europe
Other
Sunderland
-
-
Youth
0 (0)/ 0
-
-
-
-
Wigan Athletic
76/77-77/78
Jan-77
Youth
6 (2)/ 0
(Northern Premier League)
Bury
77/78-79/80
Sep-77
Free
87 (3)/ 9
11(0)/2
4(0)/0
-
3(0)/1
Chesterfield
80/81-82/83
Jul-80
£100k
100 (0)/13
9(0)/1
8(0)/1
-
14(0)/2
Nott'm Forest
82/83-83/84
Jan-83
£100k
9 (1)/ 1
-
-
0(1)/0
-
Scunthorpe U.
83/84
Oct-83
Loan
6 (0)/ 3
-
-
-
-
Brighton.&.HA
83/84-86/87
Nov-83
£150k
132 (3)/33
10(0)/1
7(0)/3
-
3(0)/2
Luton Town
87/88-89/90
Jul-87
£150k
110 (0)/24
8(0)/3
20(0)/3
-
4(0)/0
Sheffield Wed.
90/91-92/93
Aug-90
£200k
91 (7)/11
9(1)/0
22(0)/2
3(1)/1
2(1)/0
Barnsley
93/94-95/96
Jun-93
£200k
77 (0)/ 2
5(0)/0
6(0)/2
-
1(0)/0
TOTALS
-
£1,200k
618(16)/96
52(1)/7
67(0)/9
3(2)/1
27(1)/9

Managerial Career:
ClubPeriod
Barnsley
June 1994 - July 1998
Sheffield Wednesday
July 1998 - March 2000
Bristol City
June 2000 - June 2004
MK Dons
December 2004 - June 2006
Hartlepool
June 2006 - December 2008
Swindon Town
December 2008 - March 2011
Sheffield United
May 2011 - April 2013
Barnsley
Chesterfield
December 2013 - February 2015
December 2015 - January 2017
Managerial Honours: (with Barnsley) Football League Division One Runner-Up 1996/97 (promoted); (with Wednesday) Premier League Manager of the Month January 2000; (with Bristol City) Football League Trophy Winner 2002/03; (with Hartlepool) Football League Two Runner-Up 2006/07 (promoted).

Biography:
In December 2014, Wilson became only the 24th man to manage a thousand club matches in English football.

More to follow.

Wikipedia
Hartlepool Bio
Football Heroes Luton Town - Sheffield Wednesday - Barnsley

Northern Ireland Cap Details:
12-11-1986 Turkey....... A D 0-0 ECQ
18-02-1987 Israel....... A D 1-1 FR
01-04-1987 England...... H L 0-2 ECQ sub
14-10-1987 Yugoslavia... A L 0-3 ECQ

11-11-1987 Turkey....... H W 1-0 ECQ
17-02-1988 Greece....... A L 2-3 FR
23-03-1988 Poland....... H D 1-1 FR 1 Goal
27-04-1988 France....... H D 0-0 FR
21-05-1988 Malta........ H W 3-0 WCQ
14-09-1988 Rep. Ireland. H D 0-0 WCQ
19-10-1988 Hungary...... A L 0-1 WCQ
08-02-1989 Spain........ H L 0-2 WCQ
26-04-1989 Malta........ A W 2-0 WCQ
26-05-1989 Chile........ H L 0-1 FR
06-09-1989 Hungary...... H L 1-2 WCQ
11-10-1989 Rep. Ireland. A L 0-3 WCQ
27-03-1990 Norway....... H L 2-3 FR
18-05-1990 Uruguay...... H W 1-0 FR
12-09-1990 Yugoslavia... H L 0-2 ECQ
17-10-1990 Denmark...... H D 1-1 ECQ
14-11-1990 Austria...... A D 0-0 ECQ
01-05-1991 Faroe Islands H D 1-1 ECQ
16-10-1991 Austria...... H W 2-1 ECQ sub
19-02-1992 Scotland..... A L 0-1 FR


Summary: 22(2)/1. Won 5, Drew 8, Lost 11

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