Callum Wilson .. the story of the scoring machine that dazzles with Newcastle
Newcastle United club achieved a valuable victory over its guest Manchester United, Sunday, in the 29th round of the English Premier League, with a score of 2-0, and the second goal carried the signature of English star Callum Wilson, who contributed to his team’s arrival in the current season to third place in the standings. The Premier League scored 50 points with its rival United, after he scored his eighth goal of the season, with three assists.
Wilson, known to the English fans as a goal-scoring machine, was born on February 27, 1992, in the English city of Coventry, to parents of Irish and Jamaican descent, and he showed great fondness for football, which made him join the local team in the city in which he was born, before playing He made his first match with the first team at the age of just 17, on 12 August 2009, when he came on as a substitute in the League Cup defeat by Hartlepool United 1-0.
Despite the defeat, Callum showed a distinguished level in this match and in the rest of the season’s encounters, which made his team decide to sign a professional contract with him on March 16, 2010, but then he failed to seize his place in the starting line-up, which made his club overdo it on loan. In 2011, he moved to Kettering Club, with whom he played 17 matches, in which he scored one goal. Then he moved again in the same way to Tamworth Club, with whom he played only 3 matches, in which he scored one goal.
The 2013-2014 season was the real breakthrough for the young striker, as he was able to return to his team and seize a place in the starting line-up. He scored 10 goals in the first 11 matches, before he finished the season in third place in the top scorer ranking after scoring 22 goals, and he was selected in the team. The season, despite the fact that he suffered a severe injury at the beginning of 2014 at the shoulder level, kept him out for a long time.
Callum Wilson brought the eyes of Bournemouth scouts, who signed him on July 4, 2014, for 3 million pounds sterling, and in the first season he led the team to rise to the Premier League after scoring 20 goals in the season, and he continued his brilliance in the League of Lights despite being injured twice by the cruciate ligament, However, he scored 95 goals with the team in 222 games.
After the team went down to the Championship, the player, who played 6 matches with the England national team, moved to his current team, Newcastle in 2020, and he has played with him to date 71 matches, in which he scored 29 goals.