Noel Wilson

Noel Wilson
Personal information
Full name Noel Anthony Wilson
Date of birth (1979-12-24) 24 December 1979
Place of birth Bangalore, India
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Youth career
1994–1998 Tata Football Academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2000 FC Kochin
2000–2004 Churchill Brothers
2004–2006 Mohun Bagan
2006–2007 Mohamedan Sporting
2007–2011 Mumbai FC
National team
1998 India B
2001 India 3[lower-alpha 1] (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Noel Anthony Wilson (born 24 December 1979) is an Indian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder for FC Kochin, Churchill Brothers, Mohun Bagan, Mohamedan Sporting and Mumbai FC in the I-League, and for the India national team.[2]

Wilson began attending the Tata Football Academy in 1994, graduating in 1998 as part of the third batch of cadets alongside Mahesh Gawli and Deepak Kumar Mondal.[3]

Wilson represented India B in the Bristol Freedom Cup in 1998.[4] He made four appearances for India in 2001, competing in Millennium Soccer Super Cup matches against Iceland and Uruguay B, and in qualification games for the 2002 FIFA World Cup against Iceland and the United Arab Emirates.[5]

Wilson completed his AFC C License in August 2014.[6] He is a coach at Roots Football Academy,[4] and has been involved in coaching with the Real Madrid Foundation in India.[7]

He lives in Mysore in a house decorated with replica footballs.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ Does not include his appearance against Uruguay B on 15 January 2001.

References

  1. ↑ "Noel Wilson". Goal. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  2. ↑ "Noel Wilson". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmerman. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  3. ↑ "List of ex-cadets by batch". Tata Football Academy. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 "'Football House' is cynosure of all eyes". Deccan Herald. 17 June 2018. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  5. ↑ "Noel Wilson". 11v11.com. Association of Football Statisticians. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  6. ↑ "13 Indian footballers clear AFC 'C' license course". Goal. 28 August 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
  7. ↑ "Real Madrid Foundation to conduct soccer clinics in Mumbai". The Times of India. 12 April 2013. Retrieved 11 September 2018.


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