Bradley Wright-Phillips

Bradley Wright -Phillips (2010)

Bradley Edward Wright -Phillips ( born March 12, 1985 in Lewisham, England ) is an English footballer who is currently with the New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer contract.

Career

Wright -Phillips is currently active as a striker in the English Football League One for the third division side Charlton Athletic. It is used as an all-round players in many positions in the offensive area.

After he had gone through the youth academy of Manchester City, Wright -Phillips first appeared in the season 2003/ 04 positive in appearance, as he was the top scorer for the reserve team of the club, which promoted him in the senior squad for the following season. He also played for the English Under-19 national team.

In the season 2004/ 05 he made his debut in September 2004 for the first team as a substitute in a 7-1 victory in the Carling Cup match against FC Barnsley. A short time later he also gave his debut in the Premier League. During the game against Middlesbrough FC in December 2004, he scored while also loaded again, his first goal. After he succeeded in steadily, to play more in the starting lineup and played a total of 17 games.

A knee injury prevented early in the season 2005/ 06 a continuation of the positive trend, and led to Wright -Phillips came on only some brief appearances. His contract with Manchester City originally ran until the end of the 2008/09 season, but after a performance stagnation, he was sold for an undisclosed transfer fee published in the second division at the Southampton FC.

Since July 2009, he was the English third division side Plymouth Argyle under contract and moved on 24 January 2011 as the league rivals Charlton Athletic.

Others

  • Bradley Wright -Phillips is a half-brother was three years older Shaun Wright - Phillips, who currently plays for Queens Park Rangers.
  • Wright -Phillips is in contrast to Shaun, biological son of former England international Ian Wright.
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