
Callum Wilson joined West Ham United on a one-year contract at the start of August 2025.
An England international striker, Wilson started his career at hometown club Coventry City before scoring regularly in the Premier League with AFC Bournemouth and Newcastle United.
A 2022 FIFA World Cup finalist, Wilson has won promotions and Player of the Year awards at his previous clubs.
Career
Born in Coventry in the West Midlands on 27 February 1992…Joined his hometown club Coventry City as a schoolboy and made his senior debut at the age of 17…Had loan spells at local clubs Kettering Town and Tamworth in Conference Premier…Announced himself with 22 goals for the Sky Blues and a place in the EFL League One Team of the Season in 2013/14…Joined AFC Bournemouth in summer 2014…Finished the 2014/15 season as the Cherries’ leading scorer with 20 Championship goals and won promotion to the Premier League…Scored a Premier League hat-trick for AFC Bournemouth at West Ham United on just his third top-flight appearance in August 2015...Netted on his England debut against the United States in 2018…Scored 67 goals across six seasons with AFC Bournemouth…Moved north to Newcastle in September 2020…Scored regularly for the Magpies, including a Premier League single-season high 18 in 2022/23 – a season that also saw him travel to the FIFA World Cup finals in Qatar with England…Assisted a goal for Jack Grealish in England’s group-stage win over Iran at the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals…Was directly involved in a goal being scored every 146 minutes he is on the pitch in the Premier League prior to his move to east London…Won the EFL Cup with Newcastle United in 2025, appearing as a substitute in the final victory over Liverpool.
Honours
AFC Bournemouth
Football League Championship (2014/15)
Newcastle United
EFL Cup (2025)
EFL League One PFA Team of the Year (2013/14)
Football League Championship Player of the Month (October 2014)
Coventry City Player of the Year (2013/14)
Newcastle United Player of the Year (2020/21)