Chris Wright (footballer)

Chris Wright

Personal information
Date of birth	27 September 1986 (1986-09-27) (age 25)
Place of birth	Colchester, England
Playing position	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current club	Boston Town
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2004–2005	Arsenal	0	(0)
2005–2006	Boston United	1	(0)
2006–2007	Bishop's Stortford	16	(0)
2007–2008	Boston United	10	(0)
2008	Sleaford Town
2008–2009	Corby Town
2009	Boston United
2009–	Stamford
–	Boston Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:28, 19 June 2008. † Appearances (Goals).

Chris Wright (born 27 September 1986 in Colchester, England) is an English footballer. He is a goalkeeper and currently plays for Boston Town.

Career

Arsenal

Initially a member of the youth program at Arsenal, his first call-up was in a Carling Cup quarter-final against Manchester United, for which he was named as one of the substitutes, but didn't play during the match. Wright was released by Arsenal in the summer of 2005.

Boston United

Wright was signed by Boston on a free transfer. He spent a season with the Pilgrims, making a solitary league appearance against Bristol Rovers on 15 October 2005 when regular custodian Nathan Abbey was suspended. Wright was released by Boston at the end of the 2005–06 season and joined Bishop's Stortford. He rejoined Boston in July 2007 but left in December of the same year. Wright went on to join a number of non league teams most recently Sleaford Town and Corby Town, whilst playing footbal.l Wright joined Pygott & Crone as a financial advisor. In October 2008, Wright left Boston United, with personal reasons being cited for his release. Following the end of traveling in Australia, Wright opted to re-sign for Boston for a third spell on 3 February 2009, signing for new manager Steve Welsh. He was released at the end of the 2008–09 season and joined local rivals Stamford. In July 2011 he joined former Boston United player Shane Clancy at Boston Town

External links

• Chris Wright career stats at Soccerbase

Persondata
Name	Wright, Chris
Alternative names
Short description	English footballer
Date of birth	27 September 1986
Place of birth	Colchester, England
Date of death
Place of death