Ray Wilson (English footballer)

Ray Wilson
MBE
Personal information
Full name Ramon Wilson
Date of birth (1934-12-17)17 December 1934
Place of birth Shirebrook, Derbyshire, England[1]
Date of death 15 May 2018(2018-05-15) (aged 83)
Place of death Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1964 Huddersfield Town 266 (6)
1964–1969 Everton 116 (0)
1969–1970 Oldham Athletic 25 (0)
1970–1971 Bradford City 2 (0)
Total 409 (6)
International career
1960–1968 England 63 (0)
Managerial career
1971 Bradford City
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  England
FIFA World Cup
Winner 1966 England
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ramon Wilson MBE (17 December 1934 – 15 May 2018) was an English professional footballer who played as a left-back. He was a member of the England national team that won the 1966 World Cup.

  1. ^ Williams, Richard (16 May 2018). "Ray Wilson, the modest linchpin of England's 1966 World Cup winners". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 May 2018.
  2. ^ Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ray Wilson (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 15 August 2022.