David Wilson (footballer, born 1994)

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David Wilson
Personal information
Date of birth (1994-09-06) 6 September 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Glasgow, Scotland
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Dumbarton
Number 8
Youth career
2011–2013 Partick Thistle
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2013–2017 Partick Thistle 19 (0)
2017 → Stranraer (loan) 13 (0)
2017–2018 Dumbarton 22 (0)
2018–2019 Annan Athletic 36 (5)
2019–2021 Stirling Albion 40 (4)
2021–22 Albion Rovers 33 (3)
2022– Dumbarton 63 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:12, 29 December 2024 (UTC)

David Wilson (born 6 September 1994) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Scottish League One club Dumbarton.

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Career

Wilson joined Partick Thistle in the summer of 2011, [2] and made his senior debut for the club on 1 January 2014. [3] [4] He signed a new one-year contract in June 2014. [5] He signed on loan for Stranraer in January 2017. [6] Wilson left Firhill in May 2017, after his contract with the club was not renewed. [7] After leaving Thistle, Wilson signed a one-year deal with Scottish Championship club Dumbarton on 26 June 2017. [8] He scored his first senior goal for the Sons, in a 2–1 Scottish Challenge Cup victory over Connah's Quay Nomads. [9] Wilson was released by Dumbarton at the end of the 2017–18 season [10] and joined Scottish League Two side Annan Athletic. [11]

After playing with Stirling Albion, he signed for Albion Rovers in 2021. [12] [13] He returned for a second spell at Dumbarton in May 2022. [14] He signed a two-year contract extension in April 2023. [15]

Career statistics

As of 13:12, 29 December 2024 (UTC)
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague Scottish Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Partick Thistle 2013–14 [16] Scottish Premiership 1000000010
2014–15 [17] 6000000060
2015–16 [18] 110001000120
2016–17 [19] 1000300040
Total190004000230
Stranraer (loan) 2016–17 [19] Scottish League One 130100000140
Dumbarton 2017–18 [20] Scottish Championship 22020404 [a] 1321
Annan Athletic 2018–19 [21] Scottish League Two 36531424 [b] 0478
Stirling Albion 2019–20 [22] Scottish League Two242104200294
2020–21 [23] 162104000212
Total404208200506
Albion Rovers 2021–22 [24] Scottish League Two333313110405
Dumbarton 2022–23 Scottish League Two243314030344
2023–24 272204050382
2024–25 Scottish League One 120003021171
Career total2261716334519129327
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance(s) in the League One play-offs

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References

  1. ↑ "David Wilson". Dumbarton Football Club. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  2. ↑ "Profile". Partick Thistle F.C. Archived from the original on 10 August 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  3. ↑ John Barnes (1 January 2014). "Celtic 1–0 Partick Thistle". BBC Sport. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  4. ↑ Chris Jack (8 July 2014). "Wilson out to build on Parkhead promise". Evening Times. Retrieved 30 October 2014.
  5. ↑ Chris Jack (21 June 2014). "Wilson pens new deal with Partick". Evening Times. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "DAVID WILSON HEADS OUT OF PARTICK THISTLE". Evening Express. 2 January 2017. Archived from the original on 3 January 2017. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  7. ↑ "Partick Thistle: Sean Welsh and David Amoo among four Firhill departures". BBC Sport. BBC. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2017.
  8. ↑ Galloway, Andy (26 June 2017). "Signing news: Wilson is next on board". Dumbarton FC. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  9. ↑ "Dumbarton 2–1 Connah's Quay". SPFL. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
  10. ↑ Findaly, Alan (16 May 2018). "Squad update/players released". Dumbarton FC. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  11. ↑ "NEW SIGNING- DAVID WILSON". Annan Athletic. 14 June 2018.
  12. ↑ "David Wilson and Aldin El-Zubaidi join Albion Rovers!". 19 May 2021.
  13. ↑ Thomson, Paul (8 August 2021). "Albion Rovers' David Wilson admits strike that stunned Stenny was 'hit and hope'". Daily Record.
  14. ↑ "Dumbarton Football Club - DAVID WILSON RETURNS TO DUMBARTON". www.dumbartonfootballclub.com. Retrieved 14 May 2022.
  15. ↑ Crawford, Jack (14 April 2023). "NEW DEAL FOR DIV". Dumbarton Football Club. Retrieved 14 April 2023.
  16. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  17. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  18. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  19. 1 2 "Games played by David Wilson in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 2 January 2017.
  20. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 June 2017.
  21. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  22. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  23. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
  24. ↑ "Games played by David Wilson in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 28 October 2021.

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