Callum_Wright

Callum Wright

Callum Wright

English footballer

Callum Wright (born 2 May 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Plymouth Argyle.[1]

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Early and personal life

Wright grew up in Huyton and attended Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School in West Derby.[2] He grew up "idolising" Liverpool's Steven Gerrard, and served as a Liverpool team mascot at the Champions League semi-final against Chelsea in 2008.[2]

Career

Wright spent his early career with Tranmere Rovers, Everton and Blackburn Rovers,[3] before moving to Leicester City in February 2018.[4] He moved on loan to Cheltenham Town in February 2021.[3][5] In August 2021 he returned to Cheltenham Town for a second loan spell.[6]

Wright joined Blackpool on 1 September 2022 for an undisclosed fee.[7][8] He moved to Plymouth Argyle in January 2023.[9]

Career statistics

As of match played 4 May 2024
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  1. Appearance in EFL Trophy

Honours

Cheltenham Town

Plymouth Argyle

References

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    Callum Wright at Soccerbase
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    Palmer, Jon (20 August 2021). "Callum Wright on growing up on same estate as Steven Gerrard". GloucestershireLive.
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    Palmer, Jon (1 February 2021). "Leicester City midfielder joins Cheltenham Town on loan". GloucestershireLive.
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    Sharpe, James (1 February 2018). "Callum Wright: What you need to know about City's new signing". LeicestershireLive.
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    "Leicester loan Wright to Cheltenham" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
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    "Cheltenham sign Perry and Wright on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
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    FC, Blackpool. "Seasiders Secure Signing of Callum Wright". Blackpool FC. Retrieved 1 September 2022.
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    "Blackpool bring in Wright and Emmerson" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
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    https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/64169525
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    "Games played by Callum Wright in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
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    "Games played by Callum Wright in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
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    "Games played by Callum Wright in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
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    "Games played by Callum Wright in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
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    "Games played by Callum Wright in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 8 October 2022.
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    "Games played by Callum Wright in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 April 2024.
  16. [16]
    "Report & highlights: The Town are Champions". www.ctfc.com.
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    "Plymouth beat Port Vale to win League One title". BBC Sport. 7 May 2023. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
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    Pilnick, Brent (2 April 2023). "Bolton crush Plymouth to win Papa Johns Trophy". BBC Sport. Retrieved 4 August 2023.


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