Ray Wilkins

Quick Facts

Full Name	Ray Wilkins
Occupation	Soccer Coach
Date Of Birth	Sep 14, 1956(1956-09-14)
Age	68
Date Of Death	2018-04-04
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Virgo

Ray Wilkins Biography

Ray Wilkins is one of the most popular and richest Soccer Coach who was born on September 14, 1956 in England, United Kingdom. As an assistant manager at Chelsea, he won the Premiere League and FA Cup titles. He then took over management of the Jordan national soccer team in 2014. He was a former player who won numerous championships with squads such as Manchester United and the English national soccer team.

He was a part of the English team at the 1986 FIFA World Cup with future manager He played with future manager Bryan Robson on the English squad at the 1986 FIFA World Cup..

Raymond Colin Wilkins, MBE (14 September 1956 – 4 April 2018) was an English football player and coach.

Wilkins made his name in the 1970s with boyhood club Chelsea, which he joined as an apprentice, progressing to his first team debut against Norwich City at the age of 17 on 26 October 1973 as a substitute in a 3–0 home league win.

His brothers Stephen, and Graham played for Chelsea as well. Jackie Wilkins was his wife until his passing in 2018.

Ray Wilkins Net Worth

Ray Wilkins is one of the richest Soccer Coach from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Ray Wilkins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

At age 17, he made his debut in the Chelsea team.

He was a volunteer for the website MySkillz, which teaches soccer skills to children.

The son of professional footballer George Wilkins, he had two sisters and three footballer brothers: Graham Wilkins (born 28 June 1955 in Hillingdon), a former professional, who played in the Football League as a full-back for Chelsea, Brentford, and Southend United; former Brighton & Hove Albion manager and player, Dean Wilkins; and Stephen Wilkins, who was signed by Chelsea and later made one appearance for Brentford, before playing for a number of non- League teams, including Dagenham and Hayes. Throughout his life, Wilkins was known by his childhood nickname of “Butch”.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Ray Wilkins height 5 ft 8 in Ray weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Ray Wilkins Dating?

According to our records, Ray Wilkins married to Jackie Wilkins. As of December 1, 2023, Ray Wilkins’s is not dating anyone.

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He achieved one of his career highs after helping England qualify for the 1980 European Championships in Italy — the first tournament England had reached for a decade. During a group game against Belgium, Wilkins scored a memorable goal when he lobbed the whole Belgian defence (thereby breaching the Belgians’ obvious offside trap) and delivered a second lob, this time over the head of the goalkeeper and into the net to put England ahead. The Belgians swiftly equalised, however, and England failed to progress beyond the group stage.

Facts & Trivia

Ray Ranked on the list of most popular Soccer Coach. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Ray Wilkins celebrates birthday on September 14 of every year.

Wilkins scored three goals in 84 games for England, captained the team on ten occasions, and played at the 1982 and 1986 World Cups. Wilkins was called up to play for England for the first time in 1976 by coach Don Revie, then made his debut on 28 May in a 3–2 win over Italy at the U.S.A. Bicentennial Cup Tournament in New York.

Why was Ray Wilkins known as Butch?

Rapid success followed for the former midfielder, whose image saw him become a regular pin-up in teen magazines. Wilkins was then given his nickname ‘Butch’ in regards to his not-so butch dress sense , as he often appeared in flamboyant clothing and outfits.

Is Ray Wilkins still alive?

April 4, 2018

What age is Ray Wilkins?

61 years (1956–2018)

How old was Ray Wilkins when retired?

Ray Wilkins’ playing career
Chelsea| Crystal Palace
Manchester United| Wycombe Wanderers
AC Milan| Hibernian
Paris St-Germain| Millwall

What caused Ray Wilkins death?

Cardiac arrest