Personal information | |||
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Full name | Graham George Wilkins | ||
Date of birth | 28 June 1955 | ||
Place of birth | Hillingdon, England | ||
Playing position | Full back | ||
Youth career | |||
– | Chelsea | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1972–1982 | Chelsea | 137 | (1) |
1982–1984 | Brentford | 38 | (0) |
1983 | → Southend United (loan) | 3 | (0) |
1984–? | Southall | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Graham George Wilkins (born 28 June 1955 in Hillingdon) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League as a full back for Chelsea,Brentford and Southend United.
Wilkins was the son of footballer George Wilkins and the eldest of four Hillingdon-born brothers who played professional football, including the England international Ray Wilkins. He began his career with Chelsea, and made his Football League debut on 26 December 1972, as a 17-year-old, in a 3–0 defeat away to Ipswich Town in the First Division. He played 149 games in all competitions, scoring once, before moving on to Brentford in 1982. A broken leg forced his retirement from the professional game.