Akil Wright
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Akil Valentine Wright | ||
Date of birth | 13 May 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Derby, Derbyshire, England | ||
Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Stockport County | ||
Number | 4 | ||
Youth career | |||
Sheffield United | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2015 | Ilkeston Town | ||
2015–2018 | Fleetwood Town | 0 | (0) |
2015 | → AFC Fylde (loan) | 3 | (1) |
2016–2017 | → Barrow (loan) | 24 | (1) |
2017–2018 | → Wrexham (loan) | 21 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Wrexham | 68 | (7) |
2020–2022 | York City | 54 | (7) |
2022– | Stockport County | 61 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:44, 27 December 2023 (UTC) |
Akil Valentine Wright (born 13 May 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for League Two club Stockport County.
Career[edit]
Wright started his senior career at Northern Premier League club Ilkeston before moving to Fleetwood Town for an undisclosed fee.[2]
Over the following 3 years, Wright would be loaned out to non-league teams AFC Fylde, Barrow and Wrexham before signing permanently for Wrexham on 3 January 2018.[1][3]
On 16 September 2020, Wright signed for York City following his release from Wrexham.[1]
Wright signed for League Two club Stockport County on 17 July 2022,[4] making his debut on 3 September in a 1–0 home win against AFC Wimbledon.[1]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d "Akil Wright". Soccerway. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ "Akil Wright: Fleetwood Town sign midfielder from Ilkeston". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ "Wrexham AFC unveil first January signing". Daily Post. Colwyn Bay. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
- ^ "Akil Wright: Stockport County sign midfielder after York City exit". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
External links[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Akil Wright.
- Profile at the Stockport County F.C. website
Categories:
- 1996 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Derby
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Ilkeston Town F.C. players
- Fleetwood Town F.C. players
- AFC Fylde players
- Barrow A.F.C. players
- Wrexham A.F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- Stockport County F.C. players
- National League (English football) players
- English Football League players
- English football midfielder, 1990s birth stubs