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In the late 70s, Wilson accumulated duties at [[Vitória S.C.|Vitória de Guimarães]] and the [[Portugal national football team|Portuguese national team]], being in charge of the latter during the unsuccessful [[UEFA Euro 1980]] [[UEFA Euro 1980 qualifying|qualifying campaign]]. From 1980 to 1983 he again worked with Académica, two of those seasons being spent in the [[Segunda Liga|second division]]. Until the end of the decade he would be in charge of no fewer than six clubs, coaching [[Louletano D.C.]] and [[G.D. Estoril Praia]] in two different spells.<ref name=DN>{{cite news|url=https://www.dn.pt/desporto/benfica/interior/perfil-uma-carreira-com-548-jogos-no-primeiro-escalao-5422857.html|title=Perfil: uma carreira com 548 jogos no primeiro escalão|trans-title=Profile: a career with 548 matches in the top flight|newspaper=[[Diário de Notícias]]|language=pt|date=3 October 2016|access-date=23 November 2018}}</ref>
 
Wilson replaced fired [[Artur Jorge (footballer, born 1946)|Artur Jorge]] at the helm of Benfica after the third round in [[1995–96 Primeira Liga|1995–96]], leading the side to the second position and the season's domestic cup. As an [[Caretaker manager|interim]] he also managed the team in four matches in two different campaigns ([[1996–97 Primeira Liga|1996–97]] and [[1997–98 Primeira Liga|the following]]), winning two, drawing one and losing one.<ref name=DN/>
 
Wilson's last coaching job was in [[1998–99 Primeira Liga|1998–99]] at the age of 69, with another [[Lisbon]]-based club, [[F.C. Alverca]], helping lead them out of the relegation zone in the top tier alongside his successor [[José Romão]], following which he continued to work there in directorial capacities.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.record.pt/futebol/futebol-nacional/detalhe/mario-wilson-com-novas-funcoes-no-alverca|title=Mário Wilson com novas funções no Alverca|trans-title=Mário Wilson with new job at Alverca|newspaper=[[Record (newspaper)|Record]]|language=pt|date=5 June 1999|access-date=23 November 2018}}</ref> Subsequently, he worked with the Portuguese Professional Footballers' Union, organising actions for unemployed players,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.cmjornal.pt/desporto/detalhe/estagio-para-futebolistas-sem-clube|title=Estágio para futebolistas sem clube|trans-title=Training camp for footballers without a club|newspaper=[[Correio da Manhã]]|language=pt|date=25 June 2005|access-date=23 November 2018}}</ref> and also opened up his own football school, ''Mr. Wilson'', in the Portuguese capital area.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://observador.pt/2016/10/03/morreu-o-antigo-jogador-e-treinador-mario-wilson/|title=Morreu Mário Wilson, o capitão do futebol português|trans-title=Death of Mário Wilson, the captain of Portuguese football|newspaper=[[Observador]]|last=Raínho|first=Pedro|language=pt|date=3 October 2016|access-date=23 November 2018}}</ref>