Jeff Wright (footballer)

Jeffrey Kenneth Wright (born 23 June 1952) is an English former football midfielder who spent the majority of his career at Wigan Athletic, joining from Netherfield for a transfer fee of £2,000.[2]

For the Walsall forward of the 1950s, see Geoff Wright.

Jeff Wright
Personal information
Full name Jeffrey Kenneth Wright[1]
Date of birth (1952-06-23) 23 June 1952
Place of birth Alston, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Tow Law
19??–1973 Netherfield
1973–1982 Wigan Athletic 319 (47)
Barrow
Prudhoe East End
Gretna
Consett
Penrith
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. "Jeff Wright". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 16 April 2017.
  2. Coulter, David (8 January 2010). "How Jeff Found His Goal In Life". Hexham Courant. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 21 May 2011.
  • Jeff Wright at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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