Akil Wright


Akil Valentine Wright is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Ross County.

Career

Wright started his senior career at Northern [Premier League] club Ilkeston [Town F.C.|Ilkeston] before moving to Fleetwood Town for an undisclosed fee.
Over the following 3 years, Wright would be loaned out to non-league teams AFC Fylde, Barrow and Wrexham before signing permanently for Wrexham on 3 January 2018.
On 16 September 2020, Wright signed for York City following his release from Wrexham.
Wright signed for EFL [League Two|League Two] club Stockport County on 17 July 2022, making his debut on 3 September in a 1–0 home win against AFC Wimbledon.
On 8 July 2024, Wright signed for Scottish Premiership side Ross County for an undisclosed fee, joining on a three-year deal.

Honours

Stockport County