Mark Andrew Wright (born 29 January 1970, in
Manchester
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, England) is a former professional
footballer
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, who played for
Everton,
Blackpool
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,
Huddersfield Town
Huddersfield Town Association Football Club is a professional football club based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England, which compete in the . The team have played home games at the Kirklees Stadium since moving from Leeds Road in 1994. The ...
,
Wigan Athletic
Wigan Athletic Football Club () is an English professional association football club based in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The team competes in the Championship, the second tier of the English football league system.
Founded in 1932, ...
and
Chorley
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. He now works for Progress Sports in Merseyside which is a large training provider for learners aged 14–19.
References
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1970 births
Living people
English men's footballers
Footballers from Manchester
Men's association football defenders
English Football League players
Everton F.C. players
Blackpool F.C. players
Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
Wigan Athletic F.C. players
Chorley F.C. players
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