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Kevin Wilson

Full Name: Kevin James Wilson
Born: 18 April 1961, Banbury (England)
Height: 5.07 ft
Weight: 10.07 st
Position: Forward/Winger

Representative Honours: Northern Ireland 42 Full Caps / 6 Goals (1987-1995).
Club Honours: (with Chelsea) Football League Division Two Champion 1988/89; Football League Full Members' Cup Winner 1989/90; (with Notts Co.) Anglo-Italian Cup Runner-Up 1993/94; (with Walsall) Football League Division Three Champion 1994/95.

Club Career:

Teams
Seasons
Signed
Fee
League
FA Cup
FL Cup
Other
Banbury United
-
-
(Southern League)
Derby County
79/80-84/85
Dec-79
£20k
106(16)/ 30
8(0)/ 3
8(3)/ 8
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Ipswich Town
84/85-86/87
Jan-85
£100k
94 (4)/ 34
10(0)/ 3
8(0)/ 8
5(0)/ 4
Chelsea
87/88-91/92
Jun-87
£335k
123(28)/ 42
7(1)/ 1
10(2)/ 4
14(5)/ 8
Notts County
91/92-93/94
Mar-92
£225k
58(11)/  3
2(0)/ 0
3(1)/ 0
5(1)/ 0
Bradford City
93/94
Jan-94
Loan
5 (0)/  0
-
-
-
Walsall
94/95-96/97
Aug-94
Free
124 (1)/ 38
13(0)/ 7
8(0)/ 3
5(0)/ 1
Northampton.T.
97/98-99/00
Jul-97
Free
13(12)/  2
0(2)/ 0
1(1)/ 0
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TOTALS
-
£680k
524(72)/149
40(3)/14
38(7)/23
29(6)/13

Coaching Career: (manager unless stated)
Walsall (player-coach)
Northampton Town Oct/99-Nov/01
Bedford Town Oct/02-Oct/03
Aylesbury United Oct/03-Dec/03
Kettering Town Dec/03-Oct/05 and Dec/05-Feb/06
Hucknall Town Feb/06-Jan/07
Corby Town May/07-Jan/08
Ilkeston Town Jun/09-Sep/10
Ilkeston Dec/10-May/15
Nuneaton Town May/15-Nov/16


Biography:
Eligible for Northern Ireland through his Dungannon-born mother, Kevin Wilson was one of a number of Anglos given their chance by Billy Bingham in the immediate post-Mexico ’86 era, and undoubtedly the most successful.

More to follow.

Wikipedia
Football Heroes NIDerby Co.Chelsea (1) (2)

Ipswich Town Career


Northern Ireland Cap Details:
18-02-1987 Israel....... A D 1-1 FR
01-04-1987 England...... H L 0-2 ECQ
29-04-1987 Yugoslavia... H L 1-2 ECQ
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. sub
23-03-1988 Poland....... H D 1-1 FR. sub
27-04-1988 France....... H D 0-0 FR. sub
19-10-1988 Hungary...... A L 0-1 WCQ sub
21-12-1988 Spain........ A L 0-4 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
11-10-1989 Rep. Ireland. A L 0-3 WCQ sub
27-03-1990 Norway....... H L 2-3 FR. 1 Goal
18-05-1990 Uruguay...... H W 1-0 FR. 1 Goal
12-09-1990 Yugoslavia... H L 0-2 ECQ
14-11-1990 Austria...... A D 0-0 ECQ
06-02-1991 Poland....... H W 3-1 FR
27-03-1991 Yugoslavia... A L 1-4 ECQ
01-05-1991 Faroe Islands H D 1-1 ECQ
11-09-1991 Faroe Islands A W 5-0 ECQ 1 Goal
16-10-1991 Austria...... H W 2-1 ECQ
13-11-1991 Denmark...... A L 1-2 ECQ
19-02-1992 Scotland..... A L 0-1 FR
28-04-1992 Lithuania.... H D 2-2 WCQ 1 Goal
02-06-1992 Germany...... A D 1-1 FR
09-09-1992 Albania...... H W 3-0 WCQ 1 Goal
14-10-1992 Spain........ H D 0-0 WCQ
18-11-1992 Denmark...... H L 0-1 WCQ
28-04-1993 Spain........ A L 1-3 WCQ 1 Goal
25-05-1993 Lithuania.... A W 1-0 WCQ
02-06-1993 Latvia....... A W 2-1 WCQ
08-09-1993 Latvia....... H W 2-0 WCQ
13-10-1993 Denmark...... A L 0-1 WCQ
17-11-1993 Rep. Ireland. H D 1-1 WCQ
23-03-1994 Romania...... H W 2-0 FR
20-04-1994 Liechtenstein H W 4-1 ECQ
03-06-1994 Colombia..... N L 0-2 FR
11-06-1994 Mexico....... N L 0-3 FR
16-11-1994 Rep. Ireland. H L 0-4 ECQ sub
26-04-1995 Latvia....... A W 1-0 ECQ


Summary: 36(6)/6. Won 13, Drew 9, Lost 20.

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