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Robert Primrose Wilson (born 30 October 1941) is a former Scotland international football goalkeeper and later broadcaster / anchorman. As a player, Wilson spent 11 years at Arsenal, where he made over 300 appearances. He also featured as a youth and senior international for Scotland. After retiring as a player, he turned to coaching and broadcasting, presenting football programmes on television for 28 years until 2002. Wilson also founded the Willow Foundation charity in memory of his daughter.

Quick facts about Bob Wilson

  • Full name: Bob Wilson
  • Born: 1941-10-30
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q246716

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Bob Wilson?

Robert Primrose Wilson (born 30 October 1941) is a former Scotland international football goalkeeper and later broadcaster / anchorman. As a player, Wilson spent 11 years at Arsenal, where he made over 300 appearances.

What nationality is Bob Wilson?

Bob Wilson is United Kingdom.

When was Bob Wilson born?

Bob Wilson was born on 1941-10-30.

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