Jonathan Wilson
Jonathan Wilson (Jonathan Mark Wilson) was born on July 9th, 1976 and is currently 48 years old. Jonathan Wilson was born in Sunderland, England. Wilson attended Oxford University where he studied English and Durham University where he received a Master's degree.
Jonathan Wilson is probably best known for his Non-Fiction Books. They currently have 13 Non-Fiction books available. The first was released in 2006 with the book Behind the Curtain. The most recently released was Two Brothers which was released in 2022. There are no upcoming non-fiction books by Jonathan at this time.
Jonathan Wilson is a football journalist who has written for
The Guardian,
Sports Illustrated,
World Soccer,
Unibet,
The Independent,
FourFourTwo,
The Daily Telegraph, and the
Financial Times. In addition to that, he is the founder and editor of his own magazine,
The Blizzard.
Wilson makes appearances on
The Guardian's football podcast, Football Weekly.
Wilson won FSA Football Writer of the Year award in 2012, 2017 and 2021.
Jonathan Wilson: Awards & Accolades
Wilson's books have won multiple awards, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics won the British Sports Book Awards, Best Football Book, in 2009 as well as the Premio Antonio Ghirelli - Best Football Book in 2013. Angels With Dirty Faces: The Footballing History of Argentina won the Sportowa Ksiazka Roku, Best Football Book, in 2018 as well as the Sportowa Ksiazka Roku - Best Historical Book in 2018.
Jonathan Wilson books have also been nominated for multiple awards, Inverting the Pyramid: The History of Football Tactics was nominated for the William Hill Award, Sports Book of the Year, in 2008. The Anatomy of England: A History in Ten Matches was nominated for the British Sports Book Awards, Best Football Book, in 2011. The Outsider: A History of the Goalkeeper was nominated for the British Sports Book Awards, Best Football Book, in 2013. The Barcelona Inheritance / The Barcelona Legacy was nominated for the British Sports Book Awards, Best Football Book, in 2019.
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Jonathan Wilson: F.A.Q
When was Jonathan Wilson Born? How old is Jonathan Wilson?
Jonathan Wilson was born on July 9th, 1976. Jonathan Wilson is currently 48 years old.
Where was Jonathan Wilson Born?
Jonathan Wilson was born in Sunderland, England and is English.
What book awards has Jonathan Wilson won?
What was the first book Jonathan Wilson wrote?
The first book written by Jonathan Wilson was Behind the Curtain, published in 2006.
What was the most recent book Jonathan Wilson wrote?
His most recently released work was Two Brothers on August 11th, 2022.
Will there be any more books by Jonathan Wilson?
Jonathan Wilson does not have any upcoming books with a set publication date within the next few months at this time.
How many books has Jonathan Wilson written?
Jonathan Wilson has written 13 books. All of his books are Non-Fiction Books.