Marvyn Wilson
{{short description|Scottish footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2018}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2018}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Marvyn Wilson
| image =
| fullname = Marvyn Wilson
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|12|1|df=y}}
| birth_place = Bellshill, Scotland
| currentclub = Linlithgow Rose
| position = Central midfielder
| years1 = 1990–1992| clubs1 = Heart of Midlothian | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1992–1999| clubs2 = Airdrieonians | caps2 = 137 | goals2 = 5
| years3 = 1999–2002| clubs3 = Ayr United | caps3 = 73 | goals3 = 4
| years4 = 2002–2005| clubs4 = Airdrie United | caps4 = 98 | goals4 = 4
| years5 = 2005–2007| clubs5 = Hamilton Academical | caps5 = 47 | goals5 = 1
| years6 = 2007–2010| clubs6 = Clyde | caps6 = 52 | goals6 = 0
| club-update = 17:04, 1 May 2010 (UTC)
}}
Marvyn Wilson (born 1 December 1973) is a Scottish former football midfielder. He notably played for professional clubs including Airdrieonians and Hamilton Academical.
Career
Wilson started his career with Hearts, but did not play a senior game for them. He joined the now defunct Airdrieonians, and stayed at the club for seven years. From there he joined Ayr United in 1999. He was an important part of the Ayr team that reached the final of the Scottish League Cup and the semi-final of the Scottish Cup in 2002.
Wilson joined Airdrie United in July 2002, who were in their first season in the Scottish Football League, having risen from the ashes of the liquidated Airdrieonians. He stayed there for three years before joining local rivals Hamilton Academical, where he was made club captain. Injury disrupted his time there, and he was let go in May 2007.
Wilson appeared as a trialist for Clyde in their opening league game of the 2007–08 campaign against Greenock Morton, and signed a short-term deal two days later.[http://www.clydefc.co.uk/latestnews.cfm?id=2383&page=4 Wilson signs on] Wilson extended his contract until the end of the season in January 2008.[http://www.clydefc.co.uk/latestnews.cfm?id=2544 Wilson extends stay] He signed a new contract in July 2008, and was given the role of club captain.[http://www.clydefc.co.uk/news/2008/07/26/2814/ Brown Announces Dual Captaincy] Clyde FC Website – Retrieved 3 August 2008 Wilson was released by Clyde in June 2009 along with the rest of the out of contract players, due to the club's financial position.{{cite web|url=http://www.clydefc.co.uk/news/2009/06/02/3173/|title=Players Released|publisher=clydefc.co.uk|accessdate=2 June 2009}} However, almost three months later, he rejoined the club for training, and appeared as a trialist in their Scottish Second Division match with Alloa Athletic on 29 August. He signed a new contract with the club in October 2009.{{cite web|url=http://www.clydefc.co.uk/news/2009/10/02/3302/|title=Marvyn Deal Agreed|publisher=clydefc.co.uk|accessdate=2 October 2009}} He left the club in May 2010, after his contract was not renewed.
Wilson was brought in as assistant manager at Scottish Junior Side Linlithgow Rose.{{Cite web |date=31 May 2013 |title=JUNIOR CUP FINAL: Glasgow roots of Rose king Bradley |url=https://www.glasgowtimes.co.uk/sport/juniors/13257285.junior-cup-final-glasgow-roots-of-rose-king-bradley/ |access-date=2024-06-19 |website=glasgowtimes.co.uk}}
See also
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{Soccerbase}}
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Category:Footballers from Bellshill
Category:Scottish men's footballers
Category:Heart of Midlothian F.C. players
Category:Airdrieonians F.C. (1878) players
Category:Ayr United F.C. players
Category:Airdrieonians F.C. players
Category:Hamilton Academical F.C. players