![]() Akil Wright, York City FC | |||
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 1 in (1.85 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ross 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) |
2022–2024 | Stockport County | 67 | (3) |
2024– | Ross County | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:12, 8 July 2024 (UTC) |
Akil Valentine Wright (born 13 May 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish Premiership club Ross County.
Wright started his senior career at Northern Premier League club Ilkeston before moving to Fleetwood Town for an undisclosed fee. [1]
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. [2] [3]
On 16 September 2020, Wright signed for York City following his release from Wrexham. [2]
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. [2]
On 8 July 2024, Wright signed for Scottish Premiership side Ross County for an undisclosed fee, joining on a three-year deal. [5]
Stockport County
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