Ian Wright
Footballer, manager, sportscaster
Born
November 3rd, 1963
62 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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Played as a forward for Arsenal, contributing to the club's success in the Premier League and FA Cup. Achieved recognition during a prolific career in which he scored over 300 career goals. Transitioned into a managerial role and later became a prominent sportscaster, providing analysis and commentary for various media outlets. Established a reputation for engaging storytelling and insightful commentary on football.
Scored over 180 goals for Arsenal
Won the Premier League and FA Cup with Arsenal
Served as a sportscaster for various networks
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