Ian Wright was an international footballer who represented England 33 times scoring 9 goals. His first cap was against Cameroon on 6th February 1991 at 27 years old, and his last was vs Czech Republic on 18th November 1998 aged 35. Wright, born on 3rd November 1963, in Woolwich, has a FA Legacy Number of 1022 and played as a Centre Forward for his country.
Ian Wright - 33 caps (9 goals)
- Full Name: Ian Edward Wright
- Born: 3rd November 1963, Woolwich
- England Career: 1991 - 1998
- Positions whilst with England: Centre Forward
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Crystal Palace (4), Arsenal (27) & West Ham United (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 1022
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Cameroon (FR) on 6th February 1991 aged 27 years, 3 months, 3 days - Last Cap: v
Czech Republic (FR) on 18th November 1998 aged 35 years, 0 months, 15 days - First Goal: v
Poland (WCQ) on 29th May 1993 aged 29 years, 6 months, 26 days - Career Length: 7 years, 285 days
- Starts: 17
- Substitute:
16 - Withdrawn:
8 - Full Games: 9
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 12
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- European Championship QualifierECQ
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- World Cup QualifierWCQ
- 12
- 7
- 0
- 0
- 0
- United States CupUSC
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Tournoi de FranceTDF
- 3
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- King Hassan II TournamentKHT
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 21
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 16
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Away
- 13
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Neutral
- 4
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 19
- 8
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 8
- 1
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 6
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Centre Forward
- 33
- 9
- 0
- 0
- 1
- Total
- 33
- 9
- 0
- 0
- 1
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Graham Taylor- 16
- 5
- 0
- 0
- 1
- England Glenn Hoddle
- 13
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- England Terry Venables
- 4
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Paul Ince
- 20 Matches
- Paul Gascoigne
- 16 Matches
- David Platt
- 16 Matches
- David Seaman
- 16 Matches
- Tony Adams
- 15 Matches
- David Batty
- 14 Matches
- Graeme Le Saux
- 13 Matches
- Stuart Pearce
- 13 Matches
- Des Walker
- 13 Matches
- Teddy Sheringham
- 12 Matches
Sources
- www.theyflysohigh.co.uk by Steve Marsh
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 124 sources from 33 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- CZE, 2 - 0, 18th Nov 1998 (FR)
West Ham United, Cap: 33.
Age: 35 years, 0 months, 15 days. 
LUX, 3 - 0, 14th Oct 1998 (ECQ) 
West Ham United, Cap: 32.
Age: 34 years, 11 month, 11 day.
MAR, 1 - 0, 27th May 1998 (KHT) Arsenal, Cap: 31.
Age: 34 years, 6 months, 24 days.
KSA, 0 - 0, 23rd May 1998 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 30.
Age: 34 years, 6 months, 20 days.
ITA, 0 - 0, 11th Oct 1997 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 29.
Age: 33 years, 11 month, 8 days.
MDA, 4 - 0, 10th Sep 1997 (WCQ) 
Arsenal, Cap: 28.
Age: 33 years, 10 months, 7 days.
BRA, 0 - 1, 10th Jun 1997 (TDF) Arsenal, Cap: 27.
Age: 33 years, 7 months, 7 days.
FRA, 1 - 0, 7th Jun 1997 (TDF) Arsenal, Cap: 26.
Age: 33 years, 7 months, 4 days.- ITA, 2 - 0, 4th Jun 1997 (TDF) Arsenal, Cap: 25.
Age: 33 years, 7 months, 1 day. 
RSA, 2 - 1, 24th May 1997 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 24.
Age: 33 years, 6 months, 21 day.
MEX, 2 - 0, 29th Mar 1997 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 23.
Age: 33 years, 4 months, 26 days.- ITA, 0 - 1, 12th Feb 1997 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 22.
Age: 33 years, 3 months, 9 days. 
GEO, 2 - 0, 9th Nov 1996 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 21.
Age: 33 years, 0 months, 6 days.
ROU, 1 - 1, 12th Oct 1994 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 20.
Age: 30 years, 11 month, 9 days.
USA, 2 - 0, 7th Sep 1994 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 19.
Age: 30 years, 10 months, 4 days.
NOR, 0 - 0, 22nd May 1994 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 18.
Age: 30 years, 6 months, 19 days.
GRE, 5 - 0, 17th May 1994 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 17.
Age: 30 years, 6 months, 14 days.
SMR, 7 - 1, 17th Nov 1993 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 16.
Age: 30 years, 0 months, 14 days.
NED, 0 - 2, 13th Oct 1993 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 15.
Age: 29 years, 11 month, 10 days.- POL, 3 - 0, 8th Sep 1993 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 14.
Age: 29 years, 10 months, 5 days. 
GER, 1 - 2, 19th Jun 1993 (USC) Arsenal, Cap: 13.
Age: 29 years, 7 months, 16 days.- BRA, 1 - 1, 13th Jun 1993 (USC) Arsenal, Cap: 12.
Age: 29 years, 7 months, 10 days. - USA, 0 - 2, 9th Jun 1993 (USC)
Arsenal, Cap: 11.
Age: 29 years, 7 months, 6 days. - NOR, 0 - 2, 2nd Jun 1993 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 10.
Age: 29 years, 6 months, 29 days. - POL, 1 - 1, 29th May 1993 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 9.
Age: 29 years, 6 months, 26 days. 
TUR, 2 - 0, 31st Mar 1993 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 8.
Age: 29 years, 4 months, 28 days.- TUR, 4 - 0, 18th Nov 1992 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 7.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 15 days. - NOR, 1 - 1, 14th Oct 1992 (WCQ) Arsenal, Cap: 6.
Age: 28 years, 11 month, 11 day. 
HUN, 1 - 0, 12th May 1992 (FR) Arsenal, Cap: 5.
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 9 days.
NZL, 2 - 0, 8th Jun 1991 (FR) Crystal Palace, Cap: 4.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 5 days.
URS, 3 - 1, 21st May 1991 (FR) Crystal Palace, Cap: 3.
Age: 27 years, 6 months, 18 days.
IRL, 1 - 1, 27th Mar 1991 (ECQ) Crystal Palace, Cap: 2.
Age: 27 years, 4 months, 24 days.- CMR, 2 - 0, 6th Feb 1991 (FR) Crystal Palace, Cap: 1.
Age: 27 years, 3 months, 3 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.