SOCCER PLAYER

Ian Wright

1963 - Today

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Ian Edward Wright (born 3 November 1963) is an English media personality and former professional footballer. Wright enjoyed success with London clubs Crystal Palace and Arsenal as a forward, spending six years with the former and seven years with the latter. With Arsenal he lifted the Premier League title, both the major domestic cup competitions, and the European Cup Winners Cup. Known for his speed, agility, finishing and aggression, he played 581 league games, scoring 287 goals for seven clubs in Scotland and England, while also earning 33 caps for the England national team, and scoring nine international goals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ian Wright is the 1,979th most popular soccer player (down from 1,727th in 2019), the 3,128th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,643rd in 2019) and the 128th most popular British Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Ian Wright ranks 1,979 out of 21,273. Before him are Stefan Reuter, Frenkie de Jong, Rudolf Krčil, Julio Abbadie, Antonio Roma, and Néstor Rossi. After him are Dadá Maravilha, Willi Koslowski, Tibor Nyilasi, Edmundo Piaggio, Claudio Marchisio, and Araken Patusca.

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Among people born in 1963, Ian Wright ranks 199. Before him are Li Ning, Isaiah Washington, A. C. Green, Bernard Cazeneuve, Juan Carlos Varela, and John Stamos. After him are Júlio César, Holt McCallany, Dizzy Reed, Rambo Amadeus, Nasrin Sotoudeh, and Rashidi Yekini.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Ian Wright ranks 3,129 out of 8,785. Before him are George Robertson, Baron Robertson of Port Ellen (1946), Anthony Phillips (1951), Nathaniel Bliss (1700), Gerald Moore (1899), Chris Vance (1971), and Christiane Amanpour (1958). After him are W. S. Gilbert (1836), Harold Scott MacDonald Coxeter (1907), William Camden (1551), Belinda Lee (1935), B. C. Forbes (1880), and Phil Manzanera (1951).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In United Kingdom

Among soccer players born in United Kingdom, Ian Wright ranks 128. Before him are Jamie Carragher (1978), Danny Murphy (1977), Rio Ferdinand (1978), Jude Bellingham (2003), Terry Venables (1943), and Ashley Cole (1980). After him are Keith Newton (1941), Johnny Haynes (1934), Peter Swan (1936), Gary Neville (1975), David Watson (1946), and Nobby Stiles (1942).

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