Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 9 October 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Monrovia, Liberia [1] | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Oakland Roots | ||
Number | 9 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2014 | GIF Sundsvall | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2020 | GIF Sundsvall | 93 | (19) |
2020–2021 | Sheriff Tiraspol | 17 | (7) |
2021 | Podbeskidzie | 13 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Olympiakos Nicosia | 27 | (2) |
2022–2025 | Jerv | 38 | (21) |
2025– | Oakland Roots | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2016 | Sweden U19 | 2 | (0) |
2019– | Liberia | 16 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 February 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:58, 9 October 2024 (UTC) |
Peter Wilson (born 9 October 1996) is a Liberian professional footballer who plays as a forward for USL Championship club Oakland Roots and the Liberian national team. [3]
Although born in Liberia, Wilson grew up in Sweden, where his family moved when he was three years old. [3]
As a youth, Wilson played for GIF Sundsvall, where he started playing for the senior team in 2016. [3] In 2020, he moved to Sheriff Tiraspol. [4] On 4 February 2021, Wilson signed a six-month contract with Polish club Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała. [5]
On 29 January 2025, after spending three years in Norway, Wilson moved to the United States to play for Oakland Roots SC. [6]
Wilson represented Sweden at the under-15, under-16, and under-19 levels. [3] He made his debut for Liberia against Chad on 9 October 2019. [4] [7]
Statistics accurate as of matches played 6 September 2024 [7]
Liberia | |||||
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Year | Apps | Goals | |||
2019 | 2 | 0 | |||
2021 | 6 | 2 | |||
2022 | 2 | 0 | |||
2023 | 2 | 0 | |||
2024 | 4 | 0 | |||
Total | 16 | 2 |