Place of birth Bethnal Green, England Years Team Apps (Gls) | Playing position Team Apps Position Defender | |
Date of birth (1977-01-22) 22 January 1977 (age 40) | ||
Glen Wilkie (born 22 January 1977) is an English former footballer. He played for Football League 1 club Leyton Orient in the 1994–97 season.
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Career
Born in Bethnal Green, London, Wilkie progressed through Leyton Orient academy and made his debut for the club in 1995 at the age of 17 against Crewe away marking a young Danny Murphy. In total he appeared in nineteen matches for the O's, including four as substitute. He later went on to play in Finland for IFK Mariehamn & Hammarland IF over 4 seasons scoring 18 goals.
Personal life
In 2012 he appeared on the 25th series of Come Dine With Me, winning the Reading leg of the series.
He has his FA coaching badges and is now successfully coaching Maiden Youth FC (Iron Maiden youth team) under 9s.
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