| Richard Wright | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Richard Ian Wright | |
| Date of birth | 5 November 1977 | |
| Place of birth | Ipswich, Suffolk,  England
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| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | |
| Playing position | Goalkeeper | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1994-1995 | Ipswich Town
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| Senior clubs | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls) |
| 1995-2001 2001-2002 2002-2007 2007-2008 2008 2008-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012 2012-2016 Total |
Ipswich Town Arsenal Everton West Ham United → Southampton (loan) Ipswich Town Sheffield United Ipswich Town Preston North End Manchester City |
240 (0) 12 (0) 60 (0) 0 (0) 7 (0) 58 (0) 2 (0) 1 (0) 0 (0) 0 (0) 379 (0) |
| National team | ||
| 1996 1997-2000 2000-2001 |
England U18 England U21 England
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1 (0) 15 (0) 2 (0) |
Richard Ian Wright (born 5 November 1977) is a retired English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.
Born in Ipswich, he joined Ipswich Town as a trainee, going on to play for the club 298 times between 1995 and 2001. He then moved to Premier League club Arsenal, before being signed by Everton in 2002, where he spent five years. A brief spell on loan from West Ham United with Southampton was followed by a transfer back to Ipswich Town. After a short spell at Sheffield United, a third stint at Ipswich and a brief time at Preston North End, he joined Premier League champions Manchester City on a free transfer on 31 August 2012. He announced his retirement in May 2016.
He was a member of the England squad, earning two caps, and was included in their squad for UEFA Euro 2000.
Club career[]
Early career[]
International career[]
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Honours[]
Clubs[]
Ipswich Town
- Football League First Division play-offs: 1999–2000
Arsenal
International[]
Individual[]
External links[]
- Manchester City F.C. Profile
Richard Wright profile at Soccerbase- Soccerway profile statistics
- Richard Wright at National-Football-Teams.com
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| England – UEFA Euro 2000 |
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1. Seaman
2. G. Neville
3. P. Neville
4. Campbell
5. Adams
6. Keown
7. Beckham
8. Scholes
9. Shearer
10. Owen
11. McManaman
12. Southgate
13. Martyn
14. Ince
15. Barry
16. Gerrard
17. Wise
18. Barmby
19. Heskey
20. Phillips
21. Fowler
22. Wright
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