Callum Eddie Graham Wilson professionally known as Callum Wilson is an English professional football player who plays for Premier League club Newcastle United and the England national team as a striker. He started playing football for the youth team of Coventry City and made his first-team debut on 12 August 2009 in the League Cup. In 2011, he joined Conference Premier club Kettering Town on an initial one-month loan at the turn of the year where his loan was extended to another three months upon completion of his first month. On 29 December 2011, he was loaned to Conference Premier club Tamworth on a one-month loan and made his debut for the club on 1 January 2012. On 4 July 2014, he signed for AFC Bournemouth for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £3 million, after spending five years at Coventry. On 9 August 2014, he scored twice on his debut for the club. In his first season at the club, he helped them achieve promotion to the Premier League for the first time in the club's history where he became the team's top scorer for that season in the process, scoring 20 league goals. On 7 September 2020, he signed for Premier League club Newcastle United on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee and made his debut on 12 September 2020. 

On the international level, he has represented England at various age levels. He has represented England at U21 and the senior level. He made his senior international team debut on 15 November 2018.

What is Callum Wilson Famous For?

• Being a professional football player.

Honours

• Won the 2014-15 Football League Championship with AFC Bournemouth.

Where is Callum Wilson From?

Callum Wilson was born on 27 February 1992. His birth name is Callum Eddie Graham Wilson. His birthplace is Coventry, England. He was born to a Jamaican father and English mother where his Jamaican father left him together with his mother while he was a baby. He grew up alone with his mother who later had five other children, three brothers, and two sisters. He is of Jamaican descent. He attended President Kennedy School in Coventry. He holds English nationality. He belongs to multiracial ethnicity. He is non-religions. His horoscope sign is Pisces.

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Callum Wilson Club Career

• He started playing football for the youth team of Coventry City and made his first-team debut on 12 August 2009 in a 1-0 defeat against Hartlepool United in the League Cup, as a substitute. He signed a professional deal on 16 March 2012 which saw him stay at the club for a further season.
• In December 2010, he made his league debut when he came on as a substitute against Queens Park Rangers. He made his first appearance of the 2012-13 season in a 1-0 loss against Carlisle United coming on as a substitute for Carl Baker. 
• At the start of the 2013-14 season, he establishes himself in the starting line-up where he finished the season as League One's third-top scorer with 22 goals and also earned himself a place in the League One Professional Footballer’s Association (PFA) Team of the Year. He won the League One Player of the month award for March and also won his club's Top Goalscorer award, Player's Player award voted for by his teammates and the Player of the Season award voted for by Coventry City fans.

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• In 2011, he joined Conference Premier club Kettering Town on an initial one-month loan at the turn of the year where his loan was extended to another three months upon completion of his first month. He played 17 games, scoring once.
• On 29 December 2011, he was loaned to Conference Premier club Tamworth on a one-month loan and made his debut for the club on 1 January 2012 in a 2-2 draw to Alfreton Town. There he played 3 games, scoring once.
• For the 2013-14 season, he returned to his parent club. Overall, he played 49 matches and scored 22 goals for Coventry City.
• On 4 July 2014, he signed for AFC Bournemouth for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £3 million, after spending five years at Coventry. On 9 August 2014, he scored twice on his debut for the club in a 4-0 win against Huddersfield Town.
• In his first season at the club, he helped them achieve promotion to the Premier League for the first time in the club's history where he became the team's top scorer for that season in the process, scoring 20 league goals. 
• On 22 August 2015, he scored his first Premier League goals with a hat-trick against West Ham United. 

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• On 26 September 2015, he ruptured the anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee in the match against Stoke City and was expected to be out for about six months. On 9 April 2016, he made his return as an injury-time substitute in a 2-1 win away against Aston Villa.
• From 2014-2020, he played six seasons for AFC Bournemouth, appearing in 171 matches with 61 goals and won the 2014-15 Football League Championship with the club.
• On 7 September 2020, he signed for Premier League club Newcastle United on a four-year contract for around £20 million, making him the third-highest fee paid by Newcastle for a player. 
• He made his debut for the club on 12 September 2020, scoring the first goal in a 2-0 away win against West Ham United. 
• On 30 January 2021, he scored his 50th Premier League goal in a 2-0 victory over Everton.

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Callum Wilson International Career

• He has represented England at various age levels. 
• He has represented England at U21 and the senior level. 
• In November 2014, he was called up to the England U21 squad for the first time for friendly matches against Portugal and France where he made his only appearance on 17 November 2014 in a 3-2 away defeat against France, as a 65th-minute substitute.
• In November 2018, he was called up to the senior England squad for the first time for a friendly match against the United States and a UEFA Nations League match against Croatia.
• He made his senior international team debut on 15 November 2018, scoring in the 77th minute of a 3-0 win against the United States at Wembley Stadium.

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Callum Wilson Wife

Looking at his personal life, Callum Wilson is a married man. He got married to his long-term girlfriend, Stacey. He met Stacey when he was 17 and she was 19.  The couple is blessed with two children, a son named Oritse and daughter Orlagh. He is having an intimate relationship with his love and children where they are living their life happily together. 

Callum Wilson Height and Weight

Callum Wilson stands at a height of 1.80m i.e. 5 feet and 11 inches tall. He has a bodyweight of 66kg. He has an athletic body build. His eye color is dark brown and his hair color is dark brown. His sexual orientation is straight.

Callum Wilson Net Worth and Salary

Callum Wilson earns from his professional career as a football player. His income is from contracts, salaries, bonuses, and endorsements. In July 2014, he signed for AFC Bournemouth for an undisclosed fee, believed to be in the region of £3 million. In September 2020, he signed for Premier League club Newcastle United on a four-year contract for around £20 million. As of 2021, his estimated net worth is €17 million and his salary is €2.4 million, while his market value is around €25 million.