Bob Wilson (footballer, born 1943)

English former professional footballer, born 1943

Robert John Wilson (23 May 1943 – October 2020) was an English professional footballer. He was born in Birmingham, England. He played for Aston Villa, Cardiff City and for Exeter City. His career lasted from 1961 to 1976.

Bob Wilson
Personal information
Full name Robert John Wilson
Date of birth (1943-05-23)23 May 1943
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Date of death 3 October 2020(2020-10-03) (aged 77)
Place of death Exeter, Devon, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1958–1961 Aston Villa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1964 Aston Villa 9 (0)
1964–1970 Cardiff City 115 (0)
1969Bristol City (loan) 1 (0)
1970–1976 Exeter City 205 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Wilson died in October 2020 at the age of 77.[1]

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