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'''Ramon "Ray" Wilson''' [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (17 December 1934 – 15 May 2018) was an English former [[association football|footballer]]. He played at [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|left back]]. He was a member of the [[England national football team|England]] team that won the [[1966 FIFA World Cup|1966 World Cup]]. In 1971, he managed the [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City football team]]. He was born in [[Shirebrook]], [[Derbyshire]].
'''Ramon "Ray" Wilson''' [[Order of the British Empire|MBE]] (17 December 1934 – 15 May 2018) was an English former [[association football|footballer]]. He played at [[Defender (association football)#Full-back|left back]]. He was a member of the [[England national football team|England]] team that won the [[1966 FIFA World Cup|1966 World Cup]]. In 1971, he managed the [[Bradford City A.F.C.|Bradford City football team]]. He was born in [[Shirebrook]], [[Derbyshire]].


Wilson lived in [[Slaithwaite]] near [[Huddersfield]] with his wife Pat. They had two children.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-389630/Footballers-wives-1966-relive-memories.html | work=Daily Mail | title=Footballers' wives of 1966 relive the memories | date=8 June 2006}}</ref> In 2004, Wilson was diagnosed with [[Alzheimer's disease]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/three-1966-world-cup-heroes-7719084|title=Three 1966 World Cup heroes diagnosed with devastating Alzheimer's|last=Manger|first=Warren|date=2016-04-08|newspaper=mirror|access-date=2016-11-30}}</ref> He died of the disease on 15 May 2018 in Slaithwaite at the age of 83.<ref name="guardian">{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/may/16/ray-wilson-obituary |title=Ray Wilson obituary |first=Brian |last=Glanville |date=May 16, 2018 |work=[[The Guardian]] |accessdate=May 16, 2018|archive-url=http://archive.li/b3MzZ |archive-date=2018-05-11|dead-url=}}</ref>
Wilson lived in [[Slaithwaite]] near [[Huddersfield]] with his wife Pat. They had two children.<ref>{{cite news| url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-389630/Footballers-wives-1966-relive-memories.html | work=Daily Mail | title=Footballers' wives of 1966 relive the memories | date=8 June 2006}}</ref> In 2004, Wilson was diagnosed with [[Alzheimer's disease]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/sport/football/news/three-1966-world-cup-heroes-7719084|title=Three 1966 World Cup heroes diagnosed with devastating Alzheimer's|last=Manger|first=Warren|date=2016-04-08|newspaper=mirror|access-date=2016-11-30}}</ref> He died of the disease on 15 May 2018 in Slaithwaite at the age of 83.<ref name="guardian">{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/football/2018/may/16/ray-wilson-obituary |title=Ray Wilson obituary |first=Brian |last=Glanville |date=May 16, 2018 |work=[[The Guardian]] |access-date=May 16, 2018|archive-url=http://archive.li/b3MzZ |archive-date=2018-05-11}}</ref>


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Revision as of 23:05, 19 January 2021

Ramon "Ray" Wilson MBE (17 December 1934 – 15 May 2018) was an English former footballer. He played at left back. He was a member of the England team that won the 1966 World Cup. In 1971, he managed the Bradford City football team. He was born in Shirebrook, Derbyshire.

Wilson lived in Slaithwaite near Huddersfield with his wife Pat. They had two children.[1] In 2004, Wilson was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease.[2] He died of the disease on 15 May 2018 in Slaithwaite at the age of 83.[3]

References

  1. "Footballers' wives of 1966 relive the memories". Daily Mail. 8 June 2006.
  2. Manger, Warren (2016-04-08). "Three 1966 World Cup heroes diagnosed with devastating Alzheimer's". mirror. Retrieved 2016-11-30.
  3. Glanville, Brian (May 16, 2018). "Ray Wilson obituary". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 2018-05-11. Retrieved May 16, 2018.

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