Aaron Wilbraham

Date of birth21 October 1979
Place of birthKnutsford
NationalityEnglish
Weight78 kg
Height1.91 m
PositionForward

After spending the 2000 close season on loan in Norway with Moss FK, Aaron Wilbraham returned to Stockport County and went on to enjoy his best season to date for the Hatters.

He netted regularly throughout the campaign finishing as the club's leading scorer and carring off a number of awards including the 'Players' Player of the Year'.

A product of the Edgeley Park youth policy, the big striker not only looked strong in the air and skilful on the ball but he added a much greater degree of consistency to his game.

Aaron signed a new three-year contract with Stockport County in July 2003 but moved on to Hull City in July 2004 in a two-year deal.

He was made available for transfer in May 2005 and soon joined Milton Keynes Dons with a two-year deal that was extended to June 2009 in January 2006 then to June 2011 in December 2008.

Aaron joined Norwich City in January 2011 with a contract to June 2012.

He joined Crystal Palace in July 2012 with a two-year contract.

Aaron joined Bristol City in July 2014 with a one-year contract.

His Robins contract was extended to June 2017 in March 2016 and to June 2018 in July 2017.

He joined Bolton Wanderers in August 2017 with a one-year contract.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Stockport County 29 Aug 1997 09 Jul 2004
Moss FK 08 May 2000 30 Aug 2000 L
Hull City 09 Jul 2004 06 Jul 2005
Oldham Athletic 29 Oct 2004 29 Nov 2004 L
Milton Keynes Dons 06 Jul 2005 01 Jan 2011
Bradford City 01 Mar 2006 01 Apr 2006 L
Norwich City 01 Jan 2011 30 Jun 2012
Crystal Palace 04 Jul 2012 30 Jun 2014
Bristol City 02 Jul 2014 03 Aug 2017
Bolton Wanderers 03 Aug 2017 30 Jun 2018

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1998-99 Stockport County League Cup
1
2000-01 Stockport County FA Cup 3
2000-01 Stockport County League Division 1 32
4
12
5
2001-02 Stockport County League Cup 1
2001-02 Stockport County League Division 1 19
2
3
2
1
2002-03 Stockport County League Division 2 8
7
7
2
2003-04 Stockport County FA Cup
1
2003-04 Stockport County LDV Vans Trophy 2
2003-04 Stockport County League Cup 1
2003-04 Stockport County League Division 2 32
9
8
3
2004-05 Hull City FA Cup 1
2004-05 Hull City League One 10
9
2
1
2004-05 Oldham Athletic LDV Vans Trophy 1
2004-05 Oldham Athletic League One 4
2
2005-06 Bradford City League One 5
1
2005-06 Milton Keynes Dons FA Cup
2
2005-06 Milton Keynes Dons LDV Vans Trophy 3
2
2005-06 Milton Keynes Dons League Cup 1
2005-06 Milton Keynes Dons League One 16
15
4
2
1
2006-07 Milton Keynes Dons FA Cup 2
1
2006-07 Milton Keynes Dons League Cup 2
2
2006-07 Milton Keynes Dons League Two 31
1
7
7
2007-08 Milton Keynes Dons FA Cup
1
2007-08 Milton Keynes Dons Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
1
2007-08 Milton Keynes Dons League Cup 1
1
2007-08 Milton Keynes Dons League Two 28
7
10
3
2008-09 Milton Keynes Dons League Cup 1
2008-09 Milton Keynes Dons League One 29
4
16
6
2008-09 Milton Keynes Dons League One Play-Offs 2
1
2009-10 Milton Keynes Dons FA Cup 3
2009-10 Milton Keynes Dons Johnstones Paint Trophy 4
1
2
1
2009-10 Milton Keynes Dons League One 31
4
10
5
1
2010-11 Milton Keynes Dons Johnstones Paint Trophy 1
2010-11 Milton Keynes Dons League Cup
1
1
2010-11 Milton Keynes Dons League One 5
5
2
1
1
2010-11 Norwich City FA Cup 1
2010-11 Norwich City League Championship 5
7
1
2
2011-12 Norwich City FA Cup
3
2011-12 Norwich City League Cup 1
2011-12 Norwich City Premier League 2
9
1
1
2012-13 Crystal Palace FA Cup 1
2012-13 Crystal Palace League Championship 4
17
2012-13 Crystal Palace League Championship Play-Offs 2
1
2012-13 Crystal Palace League Cup 1
1
1
1
2013-14 Crystal Palace FA Cup
1
1
1
2013-14 Crystal Palace League Cup 1
2013-14 Crystal Palace Premier League 1
3
2014-15 Bristol City FA Cup 1
1
2014-15 Bristol City Johnstones Paint Trophy 4
3
2014-15 Bristol City League Cup
1
2014-15 Bristol City League One 33
4
18
6
2015-16 Bristol City FA Cup 2
2015-16 Bristol City League Championship 25
18
8
5
2015-16 Bristol City League Cup 1
2016-17 Bristol City League Championship 8
23
4
4
2016-17 Bristol City League Cup 4
1
2017-18 Bolton Wanderers FA Cup 1
2017-18 Bolton Wanderers League Championship 3
20
2
3
2017-18 Bolton Wanderers League Cup 3


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
18 Aug 1998 Hull City v Stockport County D 0-0
Agg: 2-2
League Cup 1st round 2nd leg
23 Sep 2000 Stockport County v Watford L 2-3 League Division 1
30 Sep 2000 Wimbledon v Stockport County L 2-0 League Division 1
08 Oct 2000 Stockport County v Portsmouth D 1-1 League Division 1
14 Oct 2000 Burnley v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
17 Oct 2000 Birmingham City v Stockport County L 4-0 League Division 1
21 Oct 2000 Stockport County v Bolton Wanderers W 4-3 League Division 1
24 Oct 2000 Sheffield United v Stockport County L 1-0 League Division 1
28 Oct 2000 Stockport County v Nottingham Forest L 1-2 League Division 1
04 Nov 2000 Blackburn Rovers v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
11 Nov 2000 Stockport County v Queens Park Rangers D 2-2 League Division 1
18 Nov 2000 Crewe Alexandra v Stockport County W 1-2 League Division 1
25 Nov 2000 Crystal Palace v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
02 Dec 2000 Stockport County v Sheffield United L 0-2 League Division 1
09 Dec 2000 Sheffield Wednesday v Stockport County W 2-4 League Division 1
16 Dec 2000 Stockport County v Barnsley W 2-0 League Division 1
22 Dec 2000 Stockport County v Gillingham D 2-2 League Division 1
26 Dec 2000 Grimsby Town v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
30 Dec 2000 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Stockport County L 3-2 League Division 1
01 Jan 2001 Stockport County v Fulham W 2-0 League Division 1
06 Jan 2001 Preston North End v Stockport County W 0-1 FA Cup 3rd round
13 Jan 2001 Huddersfield Town v Stockport County D 0-0 League Division 1
20 Jan 2001 Stockport County v Grimsby Town D 1-1 League Division 1
27 Jan 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Stockport County W 0-1 FA Cup 4th round
03 Feb 2001 Stockport County v Tranmere Rovers D 1-1 League Division 1
10 Feb 2001 West Bromwich Albion v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
17 Feb 2001 Tottenham Hotspur v Stockport County L 4-0 FA Cup 5th round
24 Feb 2001 Watford v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
03 Mar 2001 Stockport County v Wimbledon D 2-2 League Division 1
06 Mar 2001 Stockport County v Burnley D 0-0 League Division 1
10 Mar 2001 Portsmouth v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
17 Mar 2001 Stockport County v Birmingham City W 2-0 League Division 1
31 Mar 2001 Barnsley v Stockport County W 0-2 League Division 1
03 Apr 2001 Bolton Wanderers v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
07 Apr 2001 Stockport County v Sheffield Wednesday W 2-1 League Division 1
14 Apr 2001 Stockport County v Blackburn Rovers D 0-0 League Division 1
16 Apr 2001 Nottingham Forest v Stockport County L 1-0 League Division 1
21 Apr 2001 Stockport County v Crewe Alexandra W 3-0 League Division 1
28 Apr 2001 Queens Park Rangers v Stockport County W 0-3 League Division 1
06 May 2001 Stockport County v Crystal Palace L 0-1 League Division 1
11 Aug 2001 Stockport County v Coventry City L 0-2 League Division 1
18 Aug 2001 Crystal Palace v Stockport County L 4-1 League Division 1
21 Aug 2001 Stockport County v Carlisle United W 3-0 League Cup 1st round
25 Aug 2001 Stockport County v Portsmouth L 0-1 League Division 1
27 Aug 2001 Birmingham City v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
18 Sep 2001 Stockport County v Sheffield United L 1-2 League Division 1
22 Sep 2001 Stockport County v Grimsby Town D 3-3 League Division 1
25 Sep 2001 Bradford City v Stockport County W 2-4 League Division 1
29 Sep 2001 Nottingham Forest v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 1
13 Oct 2001 Manchester City v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 1
16 Oct 2001 Stockport County v West Bromwich Albion L 1-2 League Division 1
20 Oct 2001 Stockport County v Rotherham United L 0-1 League Division 1
24 Oct 2001 Crewe Alexandra v Stockport County D 0-0 League Division 1
27 Oct 2001 Stockport County v Millwall L 0-4 League Division 1
30 Oct 2001 Stockport County v Walsall L 0-2 League Division 1
03 Nov 2001 Preston North End v Stockport County L 6-0 League Division 1
10 Nov 2001 Watford v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 1
15 Nov 2001 Stockport County v Norwich City W 2-1 League Division 1
24 Nov 2001 Sheffield Wednesday v Stockport County L 5-0 League Division 1
27 Nov 2001 Stockport County v Gillingham L 0-2 League Division 1
08 Dec 2001 Stockport County v Wimbledon L 1-2 League Division 1
13 Apr 2002 Stockport County v Sheffield Wednesday W 3-1 League Division 1
25 Jan 2003 Bristol City v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 2
01 Feb 2003 Stockport County v Colchester United D 1-1 League Division 2
08 Feb 2003 Cheltenham Town v Stockport County W 0-2 League Division 2
15 Feb 2003 Stockport County v Oldham Athletic L 1-2 League Division 2
22 Feb 2003 Peterborough United v Stockport County L 2-0 League Division 2
01 Mar 2003 Stockport County v Cardiff City D 1-1 League Division 2
04 Mar 2003 Stockport County v Chesterfield W 2-1 League Division 2
22 Mar 2003 Stockport County v Blackpool D 2-2 League Division 2
29 Mar 2003 Crewe Alexandra v Stockport County L 1-0 League Division 2
05 Apr 2003 Wycombe Wanderers v Stockport County W 1-4 League Division 2
12 Apr 2003 Stockport County v Plymouth Argyle W 2-1 League Division 2
18 Apr 2003 Northampton Town v Stockport County W 0-3 League Division 2
21 Apr 2003 Stockport County v Huddersfield Town W 2-1 League Division 2
26 Apr 2003 Luton Town v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 2
03 May 2003 Stockport County v Tranmere Rovers L 2-3 League Division 2
09 Aug 2003 Wycombe Wanderers v Stockport County L 1-0 League Division 2
16 Aug 2003 Stockport County v Luton Town L 1-2 League Division 2
23 Aug 2003 Plymouth Argyle v Stockport County L 3-1 League Division 2
06 Sep 2003 Stockport County v Port Vale D 2-2 League Division 2
13 Sep 2003 Sheffield Wednesday v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 2
16 Sep 2003 Stockport County v Hartlepool United L 1-2 League Division 2
20 Sep 2003 Stockport County v Blackpool L 1-3 League Division 2
24 Sep 2003 Everton v Stockport County L 3-0 League Cup 2nd round
27 Sep 2003 Rushden and Diamonds v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 2
30 Sep 2003 Oldham Athletic v Stockport County L 2-0 League Division 2
04 Oct 2003 Stockport County v Chesterfield D 0-0 League Division 2
11 Oct 2003 Swindon Town v Stockport County W 1-2 League Division 2
14 Oct 2003 Mansfield Town v Stockport County W 1-2 LDV Vans Trophy 1st round - northern section
18 Oct 2003 Stockport County v Notts County D 2-2 League Division 2
21 Oct 2003 Stockport County v Colchester United L 1-3 League Division 2
25 Oct 2003 Brighton and Hove Albion v Stockport County W 0-1 League Division 2
01 Nov 2003 Stockport County v Queens Park Rangers L 1-2 League Division 2
08 Nov 2003 Stevenage Borough v Stockport County L 2-1 FA Cup 1st round
15 Nov 2003 Grimsby Town v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 2
22 Nov 2003 Stockport County v AFC Bournemouth W 3-2 League Division 2
29 Nov 2003 Barnsley v Stockport County D 3-3 League Division 2
09 Dec 2003 Stockport County v Blackpool L 0-1 LDV Vans Trophy Quarter-final - northern section
13 Dec 2003 Stockport County v Brentford D 1-1 League Division 2
20 Dec 2003 Bristol City v Stockport County L 1-0 League Division 2
26 Dec 2003 Stockport County v Wrexham L 0-1 League Division 2
28 Dec 2003 Port Vale v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 2
10 Jan 2004 Stockport County v Wycombe Wanderers W 2-0 League Division 2
17 Jan 2004 Luton Town v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 2
24 Jan 2004 Stockport County v Plymouth Argyle L 0-2 League Division 2
31 Jan 2004 Stockport County v Peterborough United D 2-2 League Division 2
07 Feb 2004 Wrexham v Stockport County D 0-0 League Division 2
14 Feb 2004 Stockport County v Swindon Town L 2-4 League Division 2
21 Feb 2004 Notts County v Stockport County L 4-1 League Division 2
02 Mar 2004 Colchester United v Stockport County L 2-1 League Division 2
06 Mar 2004 Stockport County v Bristol City W 2-0 League Division 2
13 Mar 2004 Brentford v Stockport County W 0-2 League Division 2
16 Mar 2004 Hartlepool United v Stockport County D 2-2 League Division 2
20 Mar 2004 Stockport County v Sheffield Wednesday W 1-0 League Division 2
27 Mar 2004 Blackpool v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 2
03 Apr 2004 Stockport County v Rushden and Diamonds W 2-1 League Division 2
10 Apr 2004 Chesterfield v Stockport County W 0-3 League Division 2
12 Apr 2004 Stockport County v Oldham Athletic D 1-1 League Division 2
17 Apr 2004 Queens Park Rangers v Stockport County D 1-1 League Division 2
24 Apr 2004 Stockport County v Grimsby Town W 2-1 League Division 2
01 May 2004 AFC Bournemouth v Stockport County D 0-0 League Division 2


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.