About Jimmy Wilson
Born 1916. Jimmy Wilson is a British association football player.
James Wilson (1916 – after 1939) was a footballer who scored 8 goals from 36 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City as an inside right. He joined Derby County in the 1939 close season, and played one First Division match before the league was suspended for the duration of the Second World War. He later played for Northern Ireland club Linfield.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Jimmy Wilson?
Footballer (born 1916)
When was Jimmy Wilson born?
Jimmy Wilson was born in 1916 in Seaham.
What is Jimmy Wilson's occupation?
Jimmy Wilson is an association football player.
What nationality is Jimmy Wilson?
Jimmy Wilson is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Jimmy Wilson (footballer, born 1916)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jimmy Wilson. https://biography.guide/jimmy-wilson-association-football-player/
MLA: "Jimmy Wilson." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/jimmy-wilson-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Jimmy Wilson." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/jimmy-wilson-association-football-player/.
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