John Wilson (born October 26, 1977, in Seneca, South Carolina) is an American former professional soccer player who spent the majority of his career with the Charleston Battery, playing mostly as a left fullback.

Wilson was raised in Seneca, South Carolina, and played college soccer at nearby Clemson University as a forward.

Wilson played in the Copa Sudamericana for United, appearing in both games versus Chilean side Universidad Católica.

After being sidelined by a series of injuries, Wilson was waived by DC on June 26, 2007, and returned to Charleston prior to the 2008 season.

[3] He would retire for the last time following the 2014 season, with the Battery's final home match of the year serving as a testimonial in honor of Wilson's contributions to the club.