english association football player

Callum Eddie Graham Wilson ( yield 27 February 1992 ) is an english professional football player who plays as a striker for Premier League golf club Newcastle United and the England national team .

early life sentence [edit ]

Wilson was born in Coventry, West Midlands, [ 4 ] and is of jamaican origin. [ 5 ] He attended President Kennedy School in Coventry. [ 6 ]

Club career [edit ]

Coventry City [edit ]

Wilson started his career with Coventry City ‘s academy. [ 7 ] He made his first-team debut on 12 August 2009 as a utility in a 1–0 League Cup get the better of to Hartlepool United. [ 8 ] He signed a professional conduct, which saw him stay at the club for a further season, on 16 March 2010. Wilson became the first Coventry City youth teamer to win the national award for apprentice of the month in March 2010. [ citation needed ] Wilson made his league debut when he came on as a ersatz against Queens Park Rangers in December 2010. [ 9 ] He made his beginning appearance of the 2012–13 season in a 1–0 loss against Carlisle United coming on as a substitute for Carl Baker. [ citation needed ] The beginning of the 2013–14 season saw Wilson establish himself in the starting line-up. Forming strike partnership Leon Clarke, after precisely 11 league games Wilson had scored 10 goals, topping the League One score charts. He finished the temper as League One ‘s third-top scorer with 22 goals and besides earned himself a place in the League One Professional Footballers ‘ Association ( PFA ) team of the class, despite having spent two months out with a dislocate shoulder in early on 2014. Wilson won League One Player of the calendar month award for March, and besides won his cabaret ‘s top Goalscorer award, Player ‘s Player award voted for by his teammates and the Player of the season award voted for by Coventry City fans. [ citation needed ]

Loans [edit ]

Wilson joined Conference Premier golf club Kettering Town on an initial one-month lend at the change by reversal of the year in 2011. [ 10 ] His lend was extended to another three months upon completion of his first month. Wilson played 17 games, scoring once. [ 11 ] On 29 December 2011, he was loaned to Conference Premier club Tamworth on a one-month loanword. [ 12 ] He made his introduction for the club in a 2–2 drawing card with Alfreton Town, where he played the fully game. [ 13 ] He scored in just his second crippled for the club with a curling shot in a 2–1 get the better of against Wrexham on 14 January. Wilson suffered a fracture foot in his third appearance for the Lambs which saw his short loan spell end. [ 14 ]

AFC Bournemouth [edit ]

On 4 July 2014, Wilson signed for AFC Bournemouth for an undisclosed tip, believed to be in the region of £3 million, after spending five years at Coventry. [ 15 ] He scored doubly on his debut for the club, in a 4–0 win against Huddersfield Town. [ 16 ] In his beginning season at the cabaret, Wilson helped them achieve forwarding to the Premier League for the beginning time in the cabaret ‘s history, becoming the team ‘s top scorer for that season in the process, scoring 20 league goals. [ 17 ] He was Bournemouth ‘s only player to score in all three domestic competitions, [ citation needed ] scoring the winning finish in a 2–1 victory against West Bromwich Albion in the one-fourth attack of the League Cup. [ 18 ] On 22 August 2015, Wilson scored his first Premier League goals with a hat-trick against West Ham United. [ 19 ] On 26 September 2015, he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in the match against Stoke City and was expected to be out for about six months. [ 20 ] Wilson made his revert on 9 April 2016 as an injury-time substitute in Bournemouth ‘s 2–1 win away to Aston Villa. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] He ruptured the front tooth cruciate ligament in his impart stifle on 1 February 2017 and was expected to be out for about six months. [ 23 ]

newcastle United [edit ]

Wilson signed for Premier League clubhouse Newcastle United on 7 September 2020 on a four-year abridge for an undisclosed tip, [ 24 ] reported by BBC Sport to be around £20 million, [ 25 ] making him the third-highest tip paid by Newcastle for a player. [ 26 ] He made his debut on 12 September, scoring the beginning goal in a 2–0 away win against West Ham United. [ 27 ] On 30 January 2021, Wilson scored his fiftieth Premier League goal in a 2–0 victory over Everton. [ 28 ]

International career [edit ]

Wilson was called up to the England U21 police squad for the inaugural time in November 2014 for friendly matches against Portugal and France. [ 29 ] He made his merely appearance on 17 November in the match against France, [ 30 ] as a 65th-minute utility in a 3–2 away frustration. [ 31 ] Wilson was called up to the senior England police squad for the first time in November 2018 for a friendly catch against the United States and a UEFA Nations League match against Croatia. [ 32 ] He made his debut on 15 November when starting against the United States at Wembley Stadium, and scored in the 77th hour of a 3–0 gain with a near-post finish. [ 33 ] In doing so, he became the first Bournemouth player to score for England. [ 33 ]

personal life [edit ]

Wilson has a wife, Stacey, [ 34 ] and two children. [ 35 ]

career statistics [edit ]

club [edit ]

As of match played 4 December 2021

International [edit ]

As of match played 14 October 2019[51]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

England

2018
1
1

2019
3
0

Total
4
1

As of match played 14 October 2019
England score listed first, score column indicates score after each Wilson goal[51]

List of international goals scored by Callum Wilson

No.

Date

Venue

Cap

Opponent

Score

Result

Competition

Ref.

1
15 November 2018
Wembley Stadium, London, England
1
 United States
3–0
3–0
Friendly
[52]

Honours [edit ]

AFC Bournemouth
England
Individual

References [edit ]

  • Profile at the Newcastle United F.C. website
  • Profile at the Football Association website