Courtney Wildin


Courtney James Wildin is an Antigua and Barbudan international footballer who plays for Southern League Premier Central side Coalville Town, where he plays as a defender.

Playing career

Sheffield Wednesday

Wildin was a youth team player for Aston Villa, before joining Sheffield Wednesday as part of their development squad. In January 2016 he joined Gainsborough Trinity on loan.
In February 2016 he joined Lincoln City on loan before in March, he extended the loan until the end of the season.
He was then released by Sheffield Wednesday at the end of the season.

Boston United

After his release he joined Boston United.
In December 2016 he joined Hednesford Town on loan before returning on completion of the month loan period. Wildin joined Corby Town on loan on 23 February 2017, and left the club again on 23 April.

Nuneaton Town

He next joined Nuneaton Town in May 2017 along with his brother, Luther Wildin In September he left the club when his contract was terminated by mutual consent.

Nantwich Town

In October he joined Nantwich Town.

Coalville Town

Courtney signed for Southern League Premier Central side Coalville Town on 9 June 2018.
In December 2018 he announced that he had been diagnosed with leukaemia.

International career

Antigua and Barbuda

Wildin was called up by Antigua and Barbuda for the first time in May 2016 and made his full international debut as a second-half substitute on 4 June 2016 for in a Caribbean Cup qualifier against Puerto Rico

Personal life

Wildin is the brother of Stevenage and fellow Antigua and Barbuda defender Luther Wildin. The beginning of December 2018 he was diagnosed with leukaemia.