Jacob Wright

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Jacob Wright
Personal information
Full name Jacob Anthony Wright [1]
Date of birth (2005-09-21) 21 September 2005 (age 18)
Place of birth Manchester, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Manchester City
Number 56
Youth career
2014– Manchester City
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2023– Manchester City 0 (0)
International career
2022 England U16 2 (0)
2022–2023 England U17 4 (0)
2023– England U18 2 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:58, 18 December 2023 (UTC)

Jacob Anthony Wright (born 21 September 2005) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Manchester City. He is an England youth international. [2]

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Club career

He played for Manchester City in the 2023–24 EFL Trophy. [3] He was included in the Manchester City squad that travelled to Saudi Arabia to play in the 2023 FIFA Club World Cup. [4] He was named amongst the substitutes for Man City’s FA Cup match against Huddersfield Town on 7 January 2024 and made his senior debut as a second half substitute. [5] [6] [7]

International career

He is an England youth international. [8]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 January 2024 [9]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City 2023–24 [10] Premier League 0010000010
Career total0010000010

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    References

    1. ↑ "2023/24 Premier League squad lists". www.premierleague.com.
    2. ↑ "Jacob Wright". Soccerway. 18 December 2023.
    3. ↑ Bray, Joe (31 October 2023). "Substance beats style as Man City handed cruel lesson to crash out of EFL Trophy". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
    4. ↑ Bray, Joe (18 December 2023). "Six Man City youngsters travel with Club World Cup squad ahead of Urawa Red Diamonds clash". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
    5. ↑ "MANCHESTER CITY VS. HUDDERSFIELD TOWN". Soccerway. 7 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
    6. ↑ Bajkowski, Simon; Bray, Joe; Jackson, Ross (7 January 2024). "Man City vs Huddersfield highlights as Kevin De Bruyne returns and Jeremy Doku scores". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
    7. ↑ Rose, Gary (7 January 2024). "Manchester City 5-0 Huddersfield: Kevin de Bruyne returns as holders breeze through". BBC Sport. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
    8. ↑ Bray, Joe (28 September 2022). "Man City's unseen impact on England squads shows academy plan is working". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
    9. ↑ Jacob Wright at Soccerway
    10. ↑ "Games played by Jacob Wright in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
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