Courtney James Wildin (born 30 March 1996) is an Antigua and Barbudan international footballer who plays for Southern League Premier Central side Coalville Town, where he plays as a defender.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Courtney James Wildin[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-03-30) 30 March 1996 (age 26) | ||
Place of birth | Crewe, England | ||
Height | 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Coalville Town | ||
Youth career | |||
–2015 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2016 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | (0) |
2016 | → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) | 5 | (0) |
2016 | → Lincoln City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Boston United | 10 | (0) |
2016–2017 | → Hednesford Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2017 | → Corby Town (loan) | ||
2017 | Nuneaton Town | 9 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Nantwich Town[2] | 32 | (1) |
2018– | Coalville Town | 8 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2016– | Antigua and Barbuda | 5 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:45, 1 March 2019 (UTC) |
Wildin was a youth team player for Aston Villa, before joining Sheffield Wednesday as part of their development squad. In January 2016 he joined Gainsborough Trinity on loan.[3]
In February 2016 he joined Lincoln City on loan[4] before in March, he extended the loan until the end of the season. [5]
He was then released by Sheffield Wednesday at the end of the season.[6]
After his release he joined Boston United.[7]
In December 2016 he joined Hednesford Town on loan[8] before returning on completion of the month loan period.[9] Wildin joined Corby Town on loan on 23 February 2017, and left the club again on 23 April.[10][11]
He next joined Nuneaton Town in May 2017 along with his brother, Luther Wildin[12] In September he left the club when his contract was terminated by mutual consent.[13]
In October he joined Nantwich Town.[14]
Courtney signed for Southern League Premier Central side Coalville Town on 9 June 2018.[15]
In December 2018 he announced that he had been diagnosed with leukaemia.[16]
Wildin was called up by Antigua and Barbuda for the first time in May 2016[17] and made his full international debut as a second-half substitute on 4 June 2016 for in a Caribbean Cup qualifier against Puerto Rico[18]
Wildin is the brother of Stevenage and fellow Antigua and Barbuda defender Luther Wildin. The beginning of December 2018 he was diagnosed with leukaemia.[19]
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