Haji Wright
American soccer player (born 1998) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Haji Amir Wright (born March 27, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward or winger for EFL Championship club Coventry City and the United States national team.
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Full name | Haji Amir Wright[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Date of birth | (1998-03-27) March 27, 1998 (age 26) | ||||||||||||||||
Place of birth | Los Angeles, California, United States | ||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[1] | ||||||||||||||||
Position(s) | Forward, winger | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Coventry City | ||||||||||||||||
Number | 11 | ||||||||||||||||
Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
2012–2015 | LA Galaxy | ||||||||||||||||
2016–2017 | Schalke 04 | ||||||||||||||||
Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
2015 | New York Cosmos | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Schalke 04 II | 22 | (14) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2019 | Schalke 04 | 7 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2017–2018 | → SV Sandhausen (loan) | 15 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
2019–2020 | VVV-Venlo | 22 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2020–2022 | SønderjyskE | 29 | (11) | ||||||||||||||
2021–2022 | → Antalyaspor (loan) | 32 | (14) | ||||||||||||||
2022–2023 | Antalyaspor | 28 | (15) | ||||||||||||||
2023– | Coventry City | 44 | (16) | ||||||||||||||
International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
2013 | United States U15 | 10 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2013–2015 | United States U17 | 34 | (27) | ||||||||||||||
2014–2015 | United States U18 | 5 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
2016 | United States U19 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2019 | United States U23 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
2022– | United States | 9 | (4) | ||||||||||||||
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of May 4, 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 24, 2024 |
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After making his professional debut with the New York Cosmos in 2015, he spent most of his career in Europe, with Schalke 04 in the German Bundesliga, VVV-Venlo in the Dutch Eredivisie, SønderjyskE in the Danish Superliga and Antalyaspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.
Wright made his senior debut for the United States national team in 2022 and played at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.