Ian Wright
English footballer and commentator (born 1963)
Ian Edward Wright MBE (born 3 November 1963) is a British footballer and television personality. He has played for England national team. He is the adopted father of Shaun Wright-Phillips and the father of Bradley Wright-Phillips.
_(cropped).jpg) Wright in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Birth name | Ian Edward Wright[3] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 1963[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Woolwich, England[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985 | Greenwich Borough | ||
| 1985–1991 | Crystal Palace | 225 | (90) |
| 1991–1998 | Arsenal | 221 | (128) |
| 1998–1999 | West Ham United | 22 | (9) |
| 1999 | → Nottingham Forest (loan) | 10 | (5) |
| 1999–2000 | Celtic | 8 | (3) |
| 2000 | Burnley | 15 | (4) |
| Total | 501 | (239) | |
| National team | |||
| 1989–1992 | England B | 3 | (0) |
| 1991–1998 | England | 33 | (9) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Club career statistics
change| Club statistics | League | Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| England | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
| 1985–86 | Crystal Palace | Second Division | 32 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 9 |
| 1986–87 | 38 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 43 | 10 | ||
| 1987–88 | 41 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 23 | ||
| 1988–89 | 42 | 24 | 3 | 1 | 45 | 25 | ||
| 1989–90 | First Division | 26 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 33 | 9 | |
| 1990–91 | 38 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 46 | 19 | ||
| 1991–92 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 5 | ||
| 1991–92 | Arsenal | First Division | 30 | 24 | 3 | 2 | 33 | 26 |
| 1992–93 | Premier League | 31 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 46 | 30 | |
| 1993–94 | 39 | 23 | 13 | 11 | 52 | 34 | ||
| 1994–95 | 31 | 18 | 14 | 12 | 45 | 30 | ||
| 1995–96 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 40 | 23 | ||
| 1996–97 | 35 | 23 | 6 | 7 | 41 | 30 | ||
| 1997–98 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 11 | ||
| 1998–99 | West Ham United | Premier League | 22 | 9 | ||||
| 1999–00 | Nottingham Forest | First Division | 10 | 5 | ||||
| Scotland | League | Scottish Cup | Total | |||||
| 1999–00 | Celtic | Premier League | 8 | 3 | ||||
| England | League | FA Cup | Total | |||||
| 1999–00 | Burnley | Second Division | 15 | 4 | ||||
| Country | England | 493 | 241 | |||||
| Scotland | 8 | 3 | ||||||
| Total | 501 | 244 | ||||||
International career statistics
change| England national team | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 1991 | 4 | 0 |
| 1992 | 3 | 0 |
| 1993 | 9 | 5 |
| 1994 | 4 | 0 |
| 1995 | 0 | 0 |
| 1996 | 1 | 0 |
| 1997 | 8 | 4 |
| 1998 | 4 | 0 |
| Total | 33 | 9 |
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ian Wright". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- ↑ "Is I'm a Celebrity's Ian Wright married, does he have kids and how tall is he?". 20 November 2019.
- ↑ "Ian Wright". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Ian Edward Wright - International Appearances". www.rsssf.com.
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