Alex Wilson
| Date of birth | 29 October 1908 |
| Place of birth | Wishaw |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
With Arsenal, FA Cup winner 1936. He was unfortunate in appearing in three Championship seasons without getting enough appearances to win a medal. He later became a team physio including for the Boston Beacons in the NASL.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arsenal | 01 May 1933 | 01 Sep 1947 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1933-34 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1933-34 | Arsenal | League Division One | 5 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1934-35 | Arsenal | League Division One | 9 | 5 | 4 | |||
| 1935-36 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 5 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 1935-36 | Arsenal | League Division One | 37 | 25 | 7 | |||
| 1936-37 | Arsenal | League Division One | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 1937-38 | Arsenal | League Division One | 10 | 7 | 3 | |||
| 1938-39 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Arsenal | League Division One | 19 | 12 | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 1934 | Arsenal v Crystal Palace | W | 7-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 10 Mar 1934 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1934 | Arsenal v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1934 | Stoke City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Apr 1934 | Derby County v Arsenal | W | 2-4 | League Division One | |
| 14 Apr 1934 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1935 | Arsenal v Grimsby Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1935 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1935 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1935 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Apr 1935 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | W | 8-0 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1935 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1935 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1935 | Leicester City v Arsenal | W | 3-5 | League Division One | |
| 04 May 1935 | Arsenal v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1935 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1935 | Grimsby Town v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1935 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1935 | Arsenal v Grimsby Town | W | 6-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1935 | Arsenal v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1935 | Leeds United v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1935 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1935 | Stoke City v Arsenal | W | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 05 Oct 1935 | Arsenal v Blackburn Rovers | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Oct 1935 | Chelsea v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 19 Oct 1935 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1935 | Arsenal v Preston North End | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Nov 1935 | Brentford v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 09 Nov 1935 | Arsenal v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 16 Nov 1935 | Everton v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Nov 1935 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 30 Nov 1935 | Huddersfield Town v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 09 Dec 1935 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Dec 1935 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 1-7 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1935 | Liverpool v Arsenal | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1935 | Arsenal v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Feb 1936 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 3-3 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 19 Feb 1936 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 22 Feb 1936 | Arsenal v Portsmouth | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 29 Feb 1936 | Arsenal v Barnsley | W | 4-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 04 Mar 1936 | Derby County v Arsenal | W | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1936 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1936 | Manchester City v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1936 | Preston North End v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1936 | Arsenal v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 25 Mar 1936 | Arsenal v Everton | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1936 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1936 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Apr 1936 | Arsenal v Brentford | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1936 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Apr 1936 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Apr 1936 | West Bromwich Albion v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Apr 1936 | Arsenal v Aston Villa | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Apr 1936 | Arsenal v Sheffield United | W | 1-0 | FA Cup | Final |
| 27 Apr 1936 | Arsenal v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Apr 1936 | Bolton Wanderers v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 May 1936 | Arsenal v Leeds United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Aug 1936 | Arsenal v Everton | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Dec 1936 | Arsenal v Manchester City | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Aug 1937 | Everton v Arsenal | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 01 Sep 1937 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1937 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Sep 1937 | Huddersfield Town v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Sep 1937 | Derby County v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Oct 1937 | Arsenal v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Oct 1937 | Stoke City v Arsenal | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Oct 1937 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Nov 1937 | Grimsby Town v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Nov 1937 | Arsenal v West Bromwich Albion | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1938 | Arsenal v Stoke City | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1938 | Portsmouth v Arsenal | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1938 | Charlton Athletic v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1938 | Arsenal v Huddersfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1939 | Chelsea v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1939 | Everton v Arsenal | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1939 | Arsenal v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1939 | Aston Villa v Arsenal | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Feb 1939 | Arsenal v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Feb 1939 | Arsenal v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1939 | Arsenal v Chelsea | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1939 | Grimsby Town v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1939 | Preston North End v Arsenal | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Mar 1939 | Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1939 | Leeds United v Arsenal | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1939 | Arsenal v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1939 | Leicester City v Arsenal | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Apr 1939 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 07 Apr 1939 | Blackpool v Arsenal | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Apr 1939 | Birmingham City v Arsenal | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.