David Wright

**David Wright** (born 1 May 1980) is an English footballer. He plays for Ipswich Town.

### Playing statistics

|rowspan="2"|Club|rowspan="2"|Season|colspan="3"|League|colspan="2"|FA Cup|colspan="2"|League Cup|colspan="2"|Other|colspan="2"|Total|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|rowspan="8"|Crewe Alexandra|1997–98|First Division|3|0|0|0|0|0|—|3|0||
|1998–99|First Division|20|1|0|1|0|0|—|21|1||||
|1999–2000|First Division|45|0|1|0|3|0|—|49|0||||
|2000–01|First Division|42|0|2|0|4|0|—|48|0||||
|2001–02|First Division|30|0|4|0|0|0|—|34|0||||
|2002–03|Second Division|31|1|4|0|1|0|4|0|40|1|||
|2003–04|First Division|40|1|1|0|2|0|—|43|1||||
|rowspan="4"|Wigan Athletic|2004–05|Championship|31|0|1|0|0|0|—|32|0||
|2005–06|Premier League|2|0|0|0|2|0|—|4|0||||
|2006–07|Premier League|12|0|0|0|1|0|—|13|0||||
|Norwich City (loan)|2005–06|Championship|5|0|0|0|0|0|—|5|0|||
|rowspan="5"|Ipswich Town|2006–07|Championship|19|1|1|0|0|0|—|20|1||
|2007–08|Championship|41|2|1|0|1|0|—|43|2||||
|2008–09|Championship|34|1|2|0|0|0|—|36|1||||
|2009–10|Championship|26|1|1|0|2|0|—|29|1||||
|rowspan="4"|Crystal Palace|2010–11|Championship|28|0|1|0|0|0|—|29|0||
|2011–12|Championship|22|0|1|0|2|0|—|25|0||||
|2012–13|Championship|1|0|0|0|2|0|—|3|0||||
|Gillingham (loan)|2012–13|League Two|7|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|7|0||
|rowspan="4"|Colchester United|2012–13|League One|12|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|12|0|
|2013–14|League One|35|1|0|0|1|0|1|0|36|1|||
|2014–15|League One|2|0|0|0|0|0|1|0|3|0|||

### Managerial statistics

|rowspan="2"|Team|rowspan="2"|From|rowspan="2"|To|colspan="6"|Record|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
|align=left|Maldon & Tiptree|align=left|17 June 2015|align=left|21 December 2015|||
|align=left|Colchester United (caretaker)|align=left|26 April 2016|align=left|4 May 2016|||

## Honours

- Crewe Alexandra
- 2002–03 Football League Second Division runner-up (level 3)

- Wigan Athletic
- 2004–05 Football League Championship runner-up (level 2)

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## Infobox (football biography)

- **name**: David Wright
- **image**: David Wright - It 11.jpg
- **image size**: 250
- **fullname**: David Wright
- **birth place**: Warrington, England
- **position**: Defender (association football), Defender
Midfielder
- **youthyears1**: –1997
- **youthclubs1**: Crewe Alexandra F.C., Crewe Alexandra
- **years1**: 1997–2004
- **clubs1**: Crewe Alexandra F.C., Crewe Alexandra
- **caps1**: 211
- **goals1**: 3
- **years2**: 2004–2007
- **clubs2**: Wigan Athletic F.C., Wigan Athletic
- **caps2**: 45
- **goals2**: 0
- **years3**: 2005
- **clubs3**: → Norwich City F.C., Norwich City (loan)
- **caps3**: 5
- **goals3**: 0
- **years4**: 2007–2010
- **clubs4**: Ipswich Town F.C., Ipswich Town
- **caps4**: 120
- **goals4**: 5
- **years5**: 2010–2013
- **clubs5**: Crystal Palace F.C., Crystal Palace
- **caps5**: 51
- **goals5**: 0
- **years6**: 2012
- **clubs6**: → Gillingham F.C., Gillingham (loan)
- **caps6**: 7
- **goals6**: 0
- **years7**: 2013–2014
- **clubs7**: Colchester United F.C., Colchester United
- **caps7**: 49
- **goals7**: 1
- **totalcaps**: 488
- **totalgoals**: 9
- **manageryears1**: 2015
- **managerclubs1**: Maldon & Tiptree F.C., Maldon & Tiptree
- **manageryears2**: 2016
- **managerclubs2**: Colchester United F.C., Colchester United (caretaker)
- **manageryears3**: 2016
- **managerclubs3**: Colchester United F.C. Under-23s and Academy, Colchester United U18
- **manageryears4**: 2016–2019
- **managerclubs4**: Norwich City F.C. Under-23s and Academy, Norwich City U18
- **manageryears5**: 2019–2021
- **managerclubs5**: Norwich City F.C. Under-23s and Academy, Norwich City U23