Robert Wilson (footballer, born 1961)

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Robert Wilson
Personal information
Full name Robert James Wilson
Date of birth (1961-06-05) 5 June 1961 (age 62)
Place of birth London, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) [1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1979–1985 Fulham 175 (34)
1985–1986 Millwall 28 (12)
1986–1987 Luton Town 24 (1)
1987–1989 Fulham 47 (4)
1989–1991 Huddersfield Town 57 (8)
1991–1992 Rotherham United 14 (3)
1992-1993 Farnborough Town ? (?)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Robert James Wilson (born 5 June 1961 in Kensington, Greater London) is a former professional footballer. He played for Fulham, Millwall, Luton Town, Huddersfield Town, Rotherham United and Farnborough Town. [2] [3]

He earned two caps for the Republic of Ireland U21 side.

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References

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  1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 226. ISBN   978-0-356-14354-5.
  2. "Memory Lane: Robert Wilson". FulhamFC.com. 28 April 2013. Retrieved 1 September 2019.
  3. Pye, Steven (3 May 2018). "When Fulham's dreams of promotion died in a game that never ended". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 September 2019.