Lewis Wilson (footballer) explained

Lewis Wilson
Fullname:Lewis Anthony Wilson[1]
Birth Date:19 February 1993
Birth Place:Milton Keynes, England[2]
Currentclub:Banbury United
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2009–2011
Youthclubs1:Rushden & Diamonds
Years1:2010–2011
Clubs1:Rushden & Diamonds
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:2010
Clubs2:Newport Pagnell Town (loan)
Caps2:9
Goals2:2
Years3:2011
Clubs3:Northampton Spencer (loan)
Caps3:6
Goals3:4
Years4:2011–2012
Caps4:20
Goals4:23
Years5:2012–2013
Clubs5:Northampton Town
Caps5:8
Goals5:1
Years6:2012–2013
Clubs6:Kettering Town (loan)
Caps6:15
Goals6:11
Years7:2013
Clubs7:Bishop's Stortford (loan)
Caps7:5
Goals7:3
Years8:2013
Clubs8:Kettering Town (loan)
Caps8:5
Goals8:3
Years9:2013
Clubs9:Whitehawk (loan)
Caps9:1
Goals9:0
Years10:2014
Clubs10:Kettering Town
Caps10:5
Goals10:3
Years11:2014–2015
Clubs11:Oxford City
Caps11:30
Goals11:18
Years12:2015–2016
Clubs12:Arlesey Town
Caps12:16
Goals12:12
Years13:2016–2017
Clubs13:AFC Rushden & Diamonds
Caps13:10
Goals13:1
Years14:2017
Clubs14:St Neots Town
Caps14:5
Goals14:1
Years15:2017–2018
Clubs15:Cambridge City
Caps15:34
Goals15:16
Years16:2018–2020
Clubs16:Stratford Town
Caps16:65
Goals16:27
Years17:2020–
Clubs17:Banbury United
Caps17:2
Goals17:0
Club-Update:13:35, 9 February 2020 (UTC)

Lewis Anthony Wilson (born 19 February 1993) is an English footballer who plays for side Banbury United, where he plays as a midfielder or forward.

Playing career

Wilson joined Rushden & Diamonds after a successful trial in 2009, after he had been spotted playing for Newport Pagnell Town.[3] He started a two-year scholarship and was a regular in the youth team, scoring 16 goals in his first year. In his second year, Wilson featured twice for the first team in the Northamptonshire Senior Cup against Daventry United and Brackley Town. He also joined Newport Pagnell and Northampton Spencer on work-experience. In the summer of 2011, Wilson was released and rejoined UCL Premier side Newport Pagnell Town. He made his debut in August 2011, in a 3–0 defeat to Boston Town. In January 2012, Wilson joined Football League Two side Northampton Town on a contract until the end of the season, after impressing on a one-week trial.[4] He made his debut for the Cobblers on 17 April 2012 in a 3–1 defeat to Crawley Town, coming on as a substitute for Jake Robinson.[5] His first goal and start came in a 1–1 draw with Gillingham. On 30 April, Wilson signed a one-year professional contract.[6] In November 2012, he joined Kettering Town on loan until 2 January 2013.[7]

On 7 August 2018 it was confirmed that Wilson had joined Stratford Town from Cambridge City.[8]

Wilson was confirmed as signing for Southern League Premier Division Central side Banbury United on 27 January 2020.[9] Lewis made his debut on 1 February 2020, as his new side were narrowly beaten 1–0 at home to Bromsgrove Sporting.[10]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of Players under Written Contract Registered Between 01/05/2012 and 31/05/2012 . The Football Association . 2012-06-26.
  2. Book: Glenda. Rollin. Jack. Rollin. Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013. 2012. Headline. London. 978-0-7553-6356-8. 504. 43rd.
  3. News: Lewis Wilson profile . Rushden & Diamonds FC . 26 May 2012.
  4. News: Northampton Town sign Clarke Carlisle and Ben Harding. BBC Sport. 31 January 2012.
  5. News: Wilson swaps shop for shot as a Town pro. https://archive.today/20120904072252/http://www.northampton-news-hp.co.uk/Sport/Cobblers/Wilson-swaps-shop-for-shot-as-a-Town-pro-19042012.htm. dead. 4 September 2012. Herald & Post. 19 April 2012.
  6. News: Northampton's Lewis Wilson agrees one-year contract. BBC Sport. 30 April 2012.
  7. News: Wilson loaned to Kettering. Sky Sports. 23 November 2012.
  8. News: Stratford Town bolster squad with four new signings ahead of big kick-off . Stratford-Herald.com . 7 August 2018.
  9. News: Lewis Wilson joins the Puritans. 27 January 2020. BanburyUnitedFC.co.uk. 27 January 2020.
  10. News: Match Report - Banbury 0 Bromsgrove 1. 1 February 2020. BanburyUnitedFC.co.uk. 1 February 2020.