West Ham United is celebrating Black History Month 2025 with a new series, Discovering, in which we focus on our players’ backgrounds, heritage and the unique experiences that shaped their journeys to east London.

Lifelong Hammer and award-winning Goaldiggers podcaster Philippa Jennings is our host as we speak to Callum Wilson in our third episode, shining a light on his story, culture, life and football career.

For Callum Wilson, born and raised in Coventry, his journey begins in the Radford suburbs, a community full of character and cultural diversity, where football offered focus, belonging, and a way forward.

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