Danny Wilson

Danny Wilson's story stays with me as a reminder that early promise and a smooth career rarely align. A Livingston native, he was prized enough at Rangers to earn a move to Liverpool barely out of his teens, the kind of leap that marks real talent. But first-team minutes proved elusive, sending him on loans to Blackpool, Bristol City and Hearts before he eventually returned home to Livingston. I find that winding path more human and more honest than a fairytale ascent. A tall, composed center-back who lived both the spotlight and the grind, Wilson earns my quiet respect.

Name (English)

Danny Wilson

Name (Japanese)

ダニー・ウィルソン

Reading

だにー・うぃるそん

Born

December 27, 1991 (age 34)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Capricorn / Goat

Origin

Livingston, United Kingdom

Height

187 cm

Occupation

association football player

• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Danny%20Wilson%20(footballer%2C%20born%201991)
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%80%E3%83%8B%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A6%E3%82%A3%E3%83%AB%E3%82%BD%E3%83%B3
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q267207

Tags

• association football player

Last updated

2026-06-24

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.