Personal information | |||
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Full name | Siobhan Marie Wilson [1] | ||
Date of birth | 17 May 1994 | ||
Place of birth | London, England | ||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Birmingham City | ||
Number | 14 | ||
College career | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013–2014 | Hutchinson Blue Dragons | 34 | (14) |
2015 | Clayton State Lakers | 17 | (2) |
2016–2017 | Georgia State Panthers | 9 | (1) |
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018 | Málaga | 5 | (0) |
2019 | Sassuolo | 2 | (0) |
2019 | Charlton Athletic | 5 | (0) |
2020–2022 | Crystal Palace | 38 | (6) |
2022– | Birmingham City | 17 | (2) |
International career‡ | |||
2022– | Jamaica | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 May 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022 |
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Wilson was born to Clive and Lynn Wilson. [7] Her father is a former footballer who played for Manchester City, Chelsea, Queens Park Rangers and Tottenham Hotspur.
Wilson was eligible to play for the Jamaica women's national football team through her paternal grandparents. [8] She made her senior international debut in 2022. [9] [10]
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