Brandon Wilson (footballer, born 1997)

Wilson was born in Gaborone, Botswana, to English parents and grew up in Doncaster, England, from the age of two. He moved to Western Australia at age ten. ==Club career==

Wilson joined Burnley in 2013. He was loaned to Stockport County in 2016. In July 2016, Wilson returned to Western Australia signing with Perth Glory to play in the A-League. He made his professional debut for Perth Glory on 10 August 2016 in a 2–0 win against Brisbane Roar in the 2016 FFA Cup. Mainly playing as a midfielder, Wilson showed his versatility in December by filling in as the starting right back against Melbourne Victory. On 28 February 2022, Newcastle Jets announced Wilson had signed with the club on a short-term deal until the end of the 2021–22 A-League Men. ==International career==

In September 2015, Wilson was named in the Australian under-20 side to travel to Laos for 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification. He made his debut for the side in a win over Laos. He is also eligible to represent Botswana and England at senior level. In November 2019, he was one of four players suspended by the Australia U23 due to "unprofessional conduct". In November 2023, he received a call up for Botswana national team but has not yet been able to play due to issues gaining Botswana citizenship and receiving a Botswana passport as an Australian citizen, with Botswana currently not allowing dual citizenship. Despite this, Wilson has participated in training camps with the squad. ==Honours==

Perth Glory • A-League: Premiers 2018–19 ==References==