Full name John Carlin Wilkie Name John Wilkie Role Footballer | Years Team | |
Date of birth (1947-07-01) 1 July 1947 (age 68) 1965 Brechin City (trialist) |
John Wilkie (born 1 July 1947) is a retired Scottish footballer. He played for several clubs in Scotland before signing for Halifax Town in the Football League Third Division in 1973. In 1976, he joined Wigan Athletic following a two-year spell back in Scotland with Elgin City FC, then in the Scottish Highland Football League. In the 1977–78 season, he was the top goalscorer for the club in the Northern Premier League, helping the club gain election into The Football League.
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