Callum Wilson

Footballer for Bournemouth and England

Callum Wilson - Footballer for Bournemouth and England
Born

February 27th, 1992
33 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1992, this footballer began his career at Coventry City, progressing through the youth ranks. After several loan spells, he signed with Bournemouth in 2014. His performances at Bournemouth in the Premier League garnered attention, leading to his selection for the England national team. He made his international debut in 2018 and has represented his country in major tournaments. Respected for his speed and tenacity on the pitch, he has established himself as a key player for both club and country.

Played for AFC Bournemouth in the Premier League

Debuted for the England national team in 2018

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