D'Margio Wright-Phillips
D'Margio Cameron Wright-Phillips (born 24 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays for Northampton Town on loan from Stoke City, as a right winger.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | D'Margio Cameron Wright-Phillips[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 24 September 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Manchester, England | ||
| Position(s) | Right winger | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Northampton Town (on loan from Stoke City) | ||
| Number | 16 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2021 | Manchester City | ||
| 2020 | → Blackburn Rovers (loan) | ||
| 2021–2022 | Stoke City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2022– | Stoke City | 17 | (2) |
| 2023– | → Northampton Town (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | England U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | England U17 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:08, 16 February 2023 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:33, 30 July 2022 (UTC) | |||
Early and personal life
Wright-Phillips was born and raised in Manchester and attended St Bede's College.[3][4] His father is Shaun Wright-Phillips and his grandfather is Ian Wright.[4] His uncle, Bradley Wright-Phillips, is also a professional footballer and the all-time top scorer for the New York Red Bulls.[5]
Career
Early career
Wright-Phillips began his career with Manchester City.[4] In February 2020 he moved on a loan to Blackburn Rovers until the end of the season,[6] playing for Blackburn's youth team.[7][8]
Stoke City
Wright-Phillips signed for Stoke City in February 2021.[9][10] He scored on his debut for the club's under-23 team.[11] He made his professional debut on 9 January 2022 in a 2–0 FA Cup victory over Leyton Orient,[12][13] and his Football League debut a week later on 16 January, putting in a man of the match performance in the EFL Championship fixture against Hull City.[14] He scored his first goal for Stoke on 22 January in a 3–2 defeat against Fulham.[15] After breaking into the first-team, Wright-Phillips signed a new two-and-a-half year contract.[16] He signed an improved contract in July 2022, reflecting his first-team status.[17][18]
On 31 January 2023, Wright-Phillips joined League Two side Northampton Town on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[19][20]
International career
In August 2017 Wright-Phillips represented the England under-17 team.[21]
Career statistics
- As of match played 14 February 2023
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Manchester City U21 | 2020–21[22] | — | — | — | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Stoke City | 2021–22[23] | Championship | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| 2022–23[24] | Championship | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 8 | 1 | ||
| Total | 17 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 20 | 2 | |||
| Northampton Town (loan) | 2022–23[24] | League Two | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
| Career total | 20 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 2 | ||
- ^ Appearances in the EFL Trophy
References
- ^ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". www.premierleague.com. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ D'Margio Wright-Phillips at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
- ^ Baxter, Trevor (27 November 2014). "Shaun Wright-Phillips Jr is a speedster, too... but on two wheels!". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ a b c City, Manchester. "D'margio Wright Phillips". www.mancity.com.
- ^ Tongue, Steve (6 February 2005). "The time is Wright – even if he's in the wrong place". The Independent. London. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ Bray, Joe (1 February 2020). "D'Margio Wright-Phillips departs Man City on youth loan". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ Sharpe, Rich (7 March 2020). "What the future holds for D'Margio Wright-Phillips at Rovers". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Hawkins, Billy (7 March 2020). "Ian Wright's grandson scores stunning solo goal against Arsenal - watch". Talksport. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
- ^ Smith, Peter (2 February 2021). "Stoke City beat clock to seal double signing as Wright-Phillips and Goodwin join". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
- ^ "D'Margio Wright-Phillips: Stoke City sign son of Shaun and Ian Wright's grandson from Manchester City". BBC Sport. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ Smith, Peter (9 February 2021). "Wright-Phillips does cartwheel celebration after goal on Stoke debut". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
- ^ "Stoke City 2–0 Leyton Orient". BBC Sport. 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Wright-Phillips thrilled with Potters debut". Stoke City. 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ Smith, Peter (17 January 2022). "D'Margio Wright-Phillips' Stoke league debut made his dad cry". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
- ^ "Stoke City 2–3 Fulham". BBC Sport. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ "D'Margio signs new contract". Stoke City. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ^ "Improved terms for D'Margio". Stoke City. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "D'Margio Wright-Phillips: Young winger agrees improved Stoke City contract". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
- ^ "Wright-Phillips links up with Northampton". Stoke City. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
- ^ "Northampton sign Yengi and Wright-Phillips on loan" – via www.bbc.co.uk.
- ^ Liles, Emily (22 August 2017). "England U17s 1-2 Italy". The Football Association. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
- ^ "Games played by D'Margio Wright-Phillips in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Games played by D'Margio Wright-Phillips in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by D'Margio Wright-Phillips in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2022.