James Wilson
Forward, born 1995, 8 clubs, 3 loans, 2020s era
James Wilson played for 8 clubs in his senior career, starting at Manchester United in 2014. His longest spell was at Port Vale: 3 seasons, 2021–2024. He went out on loan 3 times, to Brighton & Hove Albion, Derby County, Sheffield United. He returned to Manchester United after time away. His last club was Northampton Town, where he played until 2025.
- Manchester United2014–15Manchester United, 2014–15Brighton & Hove Albion2015–16loan from MUNBrighton & Hove Albion, 2015–16, on loan from Manchester UnitedDerby County2016loan from MUNDerby County, 2016, on loan from Manchester UnitedManchester United2016–18backManchester United, 2016–18, back after loan
- Sheffield United2018loan from MUNSheffield United, 2018, on loan from Manchester UnitedManchester United2018–19backManchester United, 2018–19, back after loanAberdeen2018–20Aberdeen, 2018–20Salford City2020–21Salford City, 2020–21
- Port Vale2021–24Port Vale, 2021–24Northampton Town2024–25Northampton Town, 2024–25
James Wilson’s clubs
| Years | Club | |
|---|---|---|
| 2014–2015 | Manchester United | |
| 2015–2016 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Loan from Manchester United |
| 2016 | Derby County | Loan from Manchester United |
| 2016–2018 | Manchester United | Returned |
| 2018 | Sheffield United | Loan from Manchester United |
| 2018–2019 | Manchester United | Returned |
| 2018–2020 | Aberdeen | |
| 2020–2021 | Salford City | |
| 2021–2024 | Port Vale | |
| 2024–2025 | Northampton Town |
Who else played for both?
- Manchester United and Brighton & Hove Albion
- Manchester United and Derby County
- Manchester United and Sheffield United
- Manchester United and Northampton Town
- Brighton & Hove Albion and Derby County
- Brighton & Hove Albion and Sheffield United
- Brighton & Hove Albion and Northampton Town
- Derby County and Sheffield United
- Derby County and Northampton Town
- Sheffield United and Northampton Town
Played alongside
Players in our database who were at the same club in the same seasons.
- Antonio ValenciaManchester United
- Ashley YoungManchester United
- Chris SmallingManchester United
- Daley BlindManchester United
- David de GeaManchester United
- Juan MataManchester United
- Luke ShawManchester United
- Marcos RojoManchester United
- Marouane FellainiManchester United
- Michael CarrickManchester United
- Phil JonesManchester United
- Axel TuanzebeManchester United
Quick answers
- What clubs did James Wilson play for?
- James Wilson played for 8 clubs in his senior career: Manchester United, Brighton & Hove Albion, Derby County, Sheffield United, Aberdeen, Salford City, Port Vale and Northampton Town.
- What was James Wilson's last club?
- James Wilson's last club was Northampton Town (2024–2025).
- What was James Wilson's first club?
- James Wilson started his senior career at Manchester United in 2014.
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