1984
Wednesday Return to First Division
Wilkinson guided Sheffield Wednesday to promotion, ending a long spell outside English football's highest division.
Football player and manager history
Howard Wilkinson
Explore 5 football history records associated with Howard Wilkinson, arranged by year, month, day and event. Entries may concern different clubs or national teams during the person’s career.
Historical events
1988 October 10th
Manager
Appointed manager of Leeds United
1992
Final Pre Premier League Title
Guides Leeds United to the 1991-92 First Division title, becoming the final manager to win the competition before its replacement by the Premier League.
1992
Leeds Championship Featuring Cantona
Wilkinson led Leeds United to the final Football League First Division title before the Premier League began, with Cantona among the club's new attacking options.
1992
Leeds United 1992 First Division Title - Howard Wilkinson
Howard Wilkinson directed the team through its league-winning campaign as Leeds United secured the 1991–92 Football League First Division title. As manager, the coach planned the tactical approach, selected the squad and guided the club to the English top-flight championship.