Ulrich Wilson

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Ulrich Wilson
Personal information
Full name Ulrich Johan Wilson
Date of birth (1964-05-05) 5 May 1964 (age 59)
Place of birth Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1985–1989 Twente 58 (6)
1987–1988Ipswich Town (loan) 6 (0)
1989–1994 Groningen 147 (5)
1994–1996 Volendam 28 (1)
1996–1997 Emmen 19 (0)
Total258(12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ulrich Johan Wilson (born 5 May 1964) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a defender.

Career

Born in Nieuw Nickerie, Suriname, Wilson played in the Netherlands with Twente, Groningen, Volendam and Emmen. [1]

Wilson also played for English side Ipswich Town between December 1987 and April 1988, while on loan from Twente. [2] At Ipswich, Wilson made six appearances in the Football League. [3]

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References

  1. "Player profile" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  2. "Player profile". Pride of Anglia. Retrieved 15 October 2010.
  3. "IPSWICH TOWN : 1946/47 - 2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 15 October 2010.