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Charlie Wright

Charlie Wright

Footballer

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Career & Clubs

Career

Wright signed for junior team Glencairn Thistle to serve an apprenticeship before moving to Rangers. He was selected by the Hong Kong national team to face against Peru during his service where he saved a penalty in which his performance earned him an accolade for "Player of the Year" by fans. Wright was caretaker manager and then manager of Bolton Wanderers in the 1984–85 season. His first game as full-time manager was a 2–0 win against Plymouth Argyle. However, he was quickly replaced by ex-Liverpool and England defender Phil Neal.

Club
Workington A.F.C. (1958–1963)
Club
Bolton Wanderers F.C. (1971–1973)
Club
Grimsby Town F.C. (1963–1966)
Club
Charlton Athletic F.C. (1966–1971)
Club
Rangers F.C. (1957–1958)
Club
East Kilbride YM FC
Club
Hong Kong men's national football team (1960–1960)
National team
Hong Kong

Clubs

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Identifiers & aliases
Description

association football player and manager (1938-2024)

Position

goalkeeper

Extract from Wikipedia

Charles George Wright was a Scottish professional football player and manager.

▸ Source: Wikipedia
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