D'Margio Wright-Phillips
Personal information
Full name D'Margio Cameron Wright-Phillips[1]
Date of birth (2001-09-24) 24 September 2001
Place of birth Manchester, England
Position(s) Right winger
Team information
Current team
 Stoke City
Number 29
Youth career
2015–2021 Manchester City
2020 → Blackburn Rovers (loan)
2021–2022 Stoke City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Stoke City 17 (2)
2023 → Northampton Town (loan) 7 (0)
International career‡
2017 England U16 3 (0)
2017 England U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:03, 8 April 2023 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 11:33, 30 July 2022 (UTC)

D'Margio Cameron Wright-Phillips (born 24 September 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Stoke City.[2]

Early and personal life

Wright-Phillips was born and raised in Manchester and attended St Bede's College.[3][4] His father is Shaun Wright-Phillips and his grandfather is Ian Wright.[4] His uncle, Bradley Wright-Phillips, is a former professional footballer and the all-time top scorer for the New York Red Bulls.[5]

Career

Early career

Wright-Phillips began his career with Manchester City.[4] In February 2020 he moved on a loan to Blackburn Rovers until the end of the season,[6] playing for Blackburn's youth team.[7][8]

Stoke City

Wright-Phillips signed for Stoke City in February 2021.[9][10] He scored on his debut for the club's under-23 team.[11] He made his professional debut on 9 January 2022 in a 2–0 FA Cup victory over Leyton Orient,[12][13] and his Football League debut a week later on 16 January, putting in a man of the match performance in the EFL Championship fixture against Hull City.[14] He scored his first goal for Stoke on 22 January in a 3–2 defeat against Fulham.[15] After breaking into the first-team, Wright-Phillips signed a new two-and-a-half year contract.[16] He signed an improved contract in July 2022, reflecting his first-team status.[17][18]

On 31 January 2023, Wright-Phillips joined League Two side Northampton Town on loan for the remainder of the 2022–23 season.[19][20] Wright-Phillips made seven substitute appearances for the Cobblers helping them gain automatic promotion to League One.[21]

International career

In August 2017 Wright-Phillips represented the England under-17 team.[22]

Career statistics

As of match played 7 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester City U21 2020–21[23] ———1[lower-alpha 1]010
Stoke City 2021–22[24] Championship 1012000—121
2022–23[21] Championship 710010—81
Total 1722010—202
Northampton Town (loan) 2022–23[21] League Two 700000—70
Career total 242201010282
  1. ↑ Appearances in the EFL Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Premier League clubs publish 2019/20 retained lists". www.premierleague.com. 26 June 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  2. ↑ D'Margio Wright-Phillips at Soccerway. Retrieved 12 September 2021.
  3. ↑ Baxter, Trevor (27 November 2014). "Shaun Wright-Phillips Jr is a speedster, too... but on two wheels!". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  4. 1 2 3 City, Manchester. "D'margio Wright Phillips". www.mancity.com.
  5. ↑ Tongue, Steve (6 February 2005). "The time is Wright – even if he's in the wrong place". The Independent. London. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  6. ↑ Bray, Joe (1 February 2020). "D'Margio Wright-Phillips departs Man City on youth loan". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  7. ↑ Sharpe, Rich (7 March 2020). "What the future holds for D'Margio Wright-Phillips at Rovers". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  8. ↑ Hawkins, Billy (7 March 2020). "Ian Wright's grandson scores stunning solo goal against Arsenal - watch". Talksport. Retrieved 31 October 2020.
  9. ↑ Smith, Peter (2 February 2021). "Stoke City beat clock to seal double signing as Wright-Phillips and Goodwin join". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 2 February 2021.
  10. ↑ "D'Margio Wright-Phillips: Stoke City sign son of Shaun and Ian Wright's grandson from Manchester City". BBC Sport. 2 February 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
  11. ↑ Smith, Peter (9 February 2021). "Wright-Phillips does cartwheel celebration after goal on Stoke debut". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  12. ↑ "Stoke City 2–0 Leyton Orient". BBC Sport. 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  13. ↑ "Wright-Phillips thrilled with Potters debut". Stoke City. 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  14. ↑ Smith, Peter (17 January 2022). "D'Margio Wright-Phillips' Stoke league debut made his dad cry". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
  15. ↑ "Stoke City 2–3 Fulham". BBC Sport. 22 January 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  16. ↑ "D'Margio signs new contract". Stoke City. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
  17. ↑ "Improved terms for D'Margio". Stoke City. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  18. ↑ "D'Margio Wright-Phillips: Young winger agrees improved Stoke City contract". BBC Sport. Retrieved 18 July 2022.
  19. ↑ "Wright-Phillips links up with Northampton". Stoke City. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  20. ↑ "Northampton sign Yengi and Wright-Phillips on loan". BBC Sport.
  21. 1 2 3 "Games played by D'Margio Wright-Phillips in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  22. ↑ Liles, Emily (22 August 2017). "England U17s 1-2 Italy". The Football Association. Retrieved 30 July 2022.
  23. ↑ "Games played by D'Margio Wright-Phillips in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
  24. ↑ "Games played by D'Margio Wright-Phillips in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
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