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Career & Clubs
Early career
Wright spent his entire college career at the University of Vermont playing for its men's soccer team between 2013 and 2016. While at Vermont, Wright scored 39 goals and tallied 25 assists in 80 appearances while leading the Catamounts to back-to-back NCAA Tournament appearances in 2015 and 2016. He racked up numerous accolades including America East Conference Rookie of the Year in 2013, and was a three-time America East first team all-conference selection from his sophomore to senior years. Wright was also a multiple time NSCAA all-region selection, as well as a second team All-America selection in 2016 and was named a Hermann Trophy semifinalist. Wright finished his UVM career second all-time in points with 103, second all-time in goals, and third all-time in games played while also setting the single season record for points with 40. While at Vermont, Wright appeared for USL PDL side Burlingame Dragons during their 2016 season.
New England Revolution
On January 13, 2017, Wright was selected in the first round (20th overall) of the 2017 MLS SuperDraft by New England Revolution. On March 30, 2017, Wright was sent on loan to United Soccer League side Tulsa Roughnecks. He made his professional debut on April 1, 2017 as a 60th-minute substitute during a 1-0 win against Rio Grande Valley FC Toros. Wright made his Revolution debut in the 2017 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup fourth round with a start against the Rochester Rhinos in a 3-0 victory. In the…
- Club
- Burlingame Dragons FC (2016–2016)
- Club
- New England Revolution (2017–)
- Club
- FC Tulsa (2017–2017)
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- Birmingham Legion FC
- Club
- Vermont Catamounts men's soccer
- League
- Major League Soccer
- League
- USL Championship
- National team
- Canada
Personal
Wright was born in Toronto and moved to Ajax with his family at age four. He played most of his youth soccer with local club Ajax SC.
Legacy
Clubs
- New England Revolution2017current
- Birmingham Legion FCcurrent
- Vermont Catamounts men's soccercurrent
- Burlingame Dragons FC2016–2016
- FC Tulsa2017–2017
Played together with
- A. J. SoaresNew England Revolution · 2011–2014
Aaron GuillenFC Tulsa · 2017–2017
Adam BuksaNew England Revolution · 2020–2022
Adam CristmanNew England Revolution · 2007–2008- Adin BrownNew England Revolution · 2002–2004
Adrián JusinoFC Tulsa · 2018–2018- Akwafei AjeakwaFC Tulsa
Alec PurdieNew England Revolution · 2012–2012
Alex CrognaleBirmingham Legion FC · 2020
Alex CrognaleBirmingham Legion FC- Alex Pineda ChacónNew England Revolution · 2002–2002
- Alexi LalasNew England Revolution · 1996–1997
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Identifiers & aliases
Brian Wright is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Forge FC in the Canadian Premier League.
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