Sid Wileman
English footballer
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sidney Wileman[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1910-04-26)26 April 1910[1] | ||
Place of birth | Coalville, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 26 June 1985(1985-06-26) (aged 75)[1] | ||
Place of death | Coalville, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-half | ||
Youth career | |||
Hugglescote Wesleyans | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Gresley Rovers | |||
1933–1938 | Derby County | 9 | (1) |
1938–1939 | Port Vale | 4 | (0) |
Hinckley United | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sidney Wileman (26 April 1910 – 26 June 1985) was an English footballer who played for Gresley Rovers, Derby County, Port Vale, and Hinckley United.
Career
Wileman played for Hugglescote Wesleyans, Gresley Rovers, Nottingham Forest (on trial) and Derby County, before joining Port Vale for a "substantial fee" in June 1938.[1] He made his debut at The Old Recreation Ground in a 3–1 defeat by Aldershot on 27 August and started the next two Third Division South games.[1] However, he was only selected once more in the league that season, before being transferred to Hinckley United in August 1939.[1]
Career statistics
Source:[2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Derby County | 1933–34 | First Division | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
1934–35 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
1935–36 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
1936–37 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
1937–38 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 9 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 | ||
Port Vale | 1938–39 | Third Division South | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 309. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ Sid Wileman at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)