Diaz Wright

Diaz Wright
Personal information
Full name Diaz Ray Wright[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Colchester United
Number 44
Youth career
Colchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Colchester United 0 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:43, 30 August 2016 (UTC).


Diaz Ray Wright is a professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for League Two club Colchester United.

The son of former Ipswich Town and Southampton midfielder Jermaine Wright and brother to Drey Wright, Wright has progressed through the Academy since joining the club at under-13 level, before making his debut in August 2016.

Career

Wright is the son of former Ipswich Town and Southampton midfielder Jermaine Wright and brother to Drey Wright.[2] Wright joined Colchester United's Academy at under-13 level and has progressed through the age groups.[3] He signed a one-year professional development contract with Colchester in June 2016.[4] He was named on the first-team bench for the first time on 30 August 2016 for Colchester's EFL Trophy trip to Crawley Town. He made his debut in the game, replacing Tom Lapslie after 62-minutes of the 1–0 defeat.[5]

Career statistics

As of match played 30 August 2016
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Colchester United 2016–17[6] League Two 0000001010
Career total 0000001010

References

  1. "Retained List 2015-16" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  2. Waldron, Jonathan (25 July 2012). "Hot prospect Wright eager for more first-team action with U's". Daily Gazette. Colchester. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  3. Hudson, Matt (7 April 2014). "Meet Our New Scholars". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
  4. Hudson, Matt (30 June 2016). "Four Step Up". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 22 August 2016.
  5. "Crawley Town 1 Colchester United 0". Sky Sports. 30 August 2016. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
  6. "D. Wright". Soccerway. Retrieved 30 August 2016.
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