Career
Wilson was present on the Leppings Lane terrace at the time of the Hillsborough disaster, in a less populated section. Foreign the 20-year anniversary, he filmed a piece of his experiences for Football Focus. Radio After several years working for Capital Gold supporting Jonathan Pearce, Wilson moved to British Broadcasting Corporation Radio Five Live in the summer of 1998.
Match of the Day During his first season with the network, Wilson"s commentary opportunities were limited, but he impressed enough to be given several outings on Match of the Day.
During the 1999-1900 season Wilson"s role on Five Live was significantly increased as he shared many more matches with the likes of John Murray, Ian Brown and Simon Brotherton. Since the British Broadcasting Corporation regained the rights to Premier League highlights in 2004, Wilson has been an integral part of the commentary team
Controversy He apologized over Twitter for his mistake. The British Broadcasting Corporation received complaints on the issue, and stated "In referring to the German national anthem, commentator Steve Wilson made a genuine mistake which has been acknowledged, and we apologise for any offence caused.".
