Kelvin Wilson

Kelvin Wilson (2012)

Kelvin James Wilson ( born September 3, 1985 in Nottingham ) is an English footballer who has stood in 2013 at Nottingham Forest under contract.

Sports career

Notts County

Kelvin Wilson began his football career at Notts County, a club from his hometown of Nottingham. His team played at this time in the Football League One, but reached the end of the season only rank 23 and thus the penultimate rank, which meant relegation. The season 2004 /05 he played as a regular player, but only in the fourth-highest English league. Notts County missed the 19th place the re-emergence significantly. The following season it was even worse for the team until shortly before the end of the season she was deep in a relegation battle and in the end had only 3 points ahead of relegated Oxford United.

Preston North End

Since the sporting prospects did not look promising in the future, Kelvin Wilson changed already during the season in March 2006 on loan to Preston North End. His new team played a very good season in the Football League Championship and reached at the end of 4th place in the semifinals of the playoffs Preston failed after a 1-1 Auswärterfolg, by a 0-2 home defeat to Leeds United. Wilson completed 6 missions and changed according to the season for £ 300,000 to Preston. With 21 league operations, Wilson was able to earn a regular place in the next season and then decided for a change to Nottingham Forest.

Nottingham Forest

After changing again for £ 300,000, he signed a four-year contract and managed in Nottingham under coach Colin Calderwood made ​​it into the starting eleven. With 42 league stakes he played a decisive role in the rise of the team in the Football League Championship, which was reached by a second place in the table. The strong defense to him, it was also thanks to the Forest in 24 games did not concede a goal and thus set a new league record. In the season 2008/ 09 Wilson could not preserve its strong form the previous season and managed with his team until the penultimate round the meantime high risk relegation. Through a red card after violent conduct, he lacked also the last game of the season. The start time of the Football League Championship 2009/10, he missed due to injury. After his recovery, but he was able to quickly get back his place in defense and graduated with Forest a very successful season, which led to the end of play time on a third place. In the first play-off round, however, Wilson failed with his team in two games later in the newly promoted Blackpool FC.

In January 2011 it was announced that Wilson a letter of intent at the top Scottish club Celtic FC has signed. The contract includes a term of four years and is valid from start of season 2011/12. During the season, Wilson came under manager Billy Davies hardly used and completed only ten games in the season 2010/11.

Celtic Glasgow

After the expiration of his contract in Nottingham Kelvin Wilson moved from 1 July 2011 free transfer to Celtic in the Scottish Premier League. He made his debut for his new team on Matchday 1 of the 2011/12 season against Hibernian. In September 2011, he injured his Achilles tendon and was out for two months, so he came into the league used only 15 times. With the team he could still win the Scottish championship in the inaugural season for the first time. In the following season 2012/13 he played under Neil Lennon as starting player, and came up with 32 season games. With Celtic Wilson was able to defend his title from last year successfully and make with the winning of the Cup the double perfect.

Nottingham Forest

After two seasons in Scotland Wilson returned in August 2013 back to Nottingham Forest.

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