Matt Wilson (footballer)
Matthew Wilson, known as Matt Wilson and nicknamed Daddy Wilson (1842 – 20 May 1897) was an Irish international footballer who played club football for Distillery as a right back.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Wilson | ||
| Date of birth | 1842 | ||
| Date of death | 20 May 1897 (aged 54–55) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1881–1887 | Distillery | 23 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1884 | Ireland | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Wilson earned three caps for Ireland at the 1884 British Home Championship.
Wilson played alongside his son Bob in the 1886 Irish Cup Final.
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