He was also the scorer of the club's first Premier League goal, with a 63rd minute consolation strike in a 2–1 defeat at Coventry City on the opening day of the season.

[7] Middlesbrough spent just one season in the top tier, and by the time they won promotion again two years later, Wilkinson was no longer a regular player.

[8] In 1997, partnering former Middlesbrough teammate John Hendrie in attack, Wilkinson helped Barnsley reach the Premier League, scoring one of the goals in the game against Bradford City at Oakwell that sealed their automatic promotion.

[9] He played four Premier League games at the start of the following season before joining Millwall in September 1997, scoring on his debut against former club Grimsby Town.

[14] Wilkinson lost all three of his games in charge of Grimsby and reverted to his role as assistant manager following the appointment of Michael Jolley as Slade's replacement.

[17] Truro were relegated from the National League South, but Wilkinson stayed on, signing a full-time two-year contract at the White Tigers on 17 June 2019.

[19] Bury's first six matches of the 2019–20 campaign were suspended after the English Football League concluded that the club had not provided sufficient proof of the necessary finances.