Barrie Wright

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Barrie Wright
Personal information
Date of birth (1945-11-06) 6 November 1945 (age 78)
Place of birth Bradford, England
Height 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1962–1966 Leeds United 5 (0)
1967–1968 New York Generals 68 (0)
1969–1970 Brighton & Hove Albion 10 (0)
1970Hartlepool United (loan) 0 (0)
Bradford Park Avenue
Gainsborough Trinity
Thackley
Total83(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Barrie Wright (born 6 November 1945) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back. Active in England and the United States, Wright made nearly 100 appearances in an 8-year career.

Career

Born in Bradford, Wright played professionally in England and the United States for Leeds United, the New York Generals, Brighton & Hove Albion, Hartlepool United, Bradford Park Avenue, Gainsborough Trinity and Thackley. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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References

  1. "LEEDS UNITED : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.
  2. "Profile". leeds-fans.org.
  3. "Profile". ozwhitelufc.net.au.
  4. "Profile". NASL Jerseys.
  5. "BRIGHTON & HOVE ALBION : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database.