Ray Wilson (Scottish footballer)

Ray T. Wilson (born 8 April 1947) is a Scottish former football full-back.

Ray Wilson

Personal information
Date of birth	(1947-04-08) 8 April 1947 (age 78)
Place of birth	Grangemouth, Scotland
Position(s)	Full back
Youth career
	West Bromwich Albion
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1964–1976	West Bromwich Albion[1]	232	(3)
International career
1970	Scotland under-23	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

An amateur with Woodburn Athletic he joined West Bromwich Albion on the same terms in 1963, turning professional a year later.^[2] Initially playing on the left side of midfield he soon settled into the left full-back position, dislodging Graham Williams with his hard tackling.^[2] A regular at left-back for a number of years, he suffered a shattered kneecap against Luton Town in August 1975 and was forced into early retirement as a consequence.^[2] He was awarded a testimonial game against Aston Villa the same year.^[2]

Following his retirement Wilson settled in Birmingham where he became a businessman.^[2]