Myles Harvey Wright (born 14 September 1996) is an English professional
footballer
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who plays as a
goalkeeper
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for
Hallam.
Career
Wright made his Football League debut on 4 October 2014, coming on as a 42nd-minute substitute during Chesterfield's 3–2
League One
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victory against
Sheffield United
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. He replaced
Jay O'Shea
James O'Shea (born 10 August 1988) is an Irish professional footballer who plays for A-League club Brisbane Roar.
He is primarily an attacking midfielder, but can also operate as a winger and striker. O'Shea began his career with St Joseph's ...
in a tactical substitution following
Tommy Lee
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's red card.
On 29 August 2015, Wright joined
Bradford Park Avenue
Bradford (Park Avenue) Association Football Club is an association football club based in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. The team compete in , at the sixth tier of the English football league system. The name derived from their former hom ...
on an emergency loan. He made his début the same day in the club's 4–4 draw with
North Ferriby United
North Ferriby United Association Football Club was a semi-professional football club in North Ferriby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England. At the time of their demise they were members of the Northern Premier League and played at Grange Lane.
F ...
. In May 2016, Wright was released by Chesterfield. He joined
Buxton
Buxton is a spa town in the Borough of High Peak, Derbyshire, England. It is England's highest market town, sited at some above sea level. following his release.
In June 2022, Wright was confirmed to have joined
Hallam.
Career statistics
References
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Living people
English footballers
Chesterfield F.C. players
Place of birth missing (living people)
English Football League players
Association football goalkeepers
1996 births
Bradford (Park Avenue) A.F.C. players
Buxton F.C. players
Hallam F.C. players
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