William Wilson (soccer, born 2001) explained

William Wilson
Fullname:William Wilson
Birth Date:23 December 2001
Birth Place:Australia
Position:Central midfielder
Currentclub:Central Coast Mariners
Clubnumber:28
Youthclubs1:Box Hill United
Youthyears2:2017–2023
Youthclubs2:Melbourne Victory
Years1:2018–2023
Clubs1:Melbourne Victory NPL
Caps1:49
Goals1:9
Years2:2021–2023
Clubs2:Melbourne Victory
Caps2:10
Goals2:0
Years3:2023–
Clubs3:Central Coast Mariners
Caps3:10
Goals3:1
Club-Update:27 January 2024
Nationalteam-Update:17 February 2022

William Wilson (born 23 December 2001) is an Australian professional soccer player who plays as a central midfielder for Central Coast Mariners.[1]

Club career

Melbourne Victory

He made his professional debut in a FFA Cup playoff match against Perth Glory on 24 November 2021.[2] On 16 February 2022 he made first league appearance for Melbourne Victory against Western Sydney Wanderers. Wilson made his starting debut for the club in a 2-1 loss to Central Coast Mariners on the 2022 New Year's Eve fixture. On 26th of August 2023 he was released by Melbourne Victory and signed for Central Coast Mariners.

Central Coast Mariners

Wilson made his debut for the Central Coast Mariners in an away AFC Cup tie against Terengganu FC in Malaysia. He scored his first A-League goal in an F3 Derby, scoring the Mariners' second goal in a 3-1 win at home on 25 November 2023.[3]

Wilson was part of the Mariners' 2023-24 premiership and 2023-24 AFC Cup winning season.[4]

Honours

Central Coast Mariners

Personal life

Wilson supports the Richmond Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL).

Notes and References

  1. Web site: News - Youth Player Profile Will Wilson . 3 July 2021 .
  2. Web site: Perth Glory vs. Melbourne Victory - 24 November 2021 - Soccerway.
  3. Web site: Drought broken! Champions win at last in F3 Derby triumph over Jets. aleagues.com.au. 25 November 2023.
  4. Web site: Central Coast Mariners secure A-league Men's premier's plate with win over Adelaide United. ABC News (Australia). 2 February 2024.