Callum Wright facts for kids
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 2 May 2000 | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Plymouth Argyle | ||
| Number | 11 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Tranmere Rovers | |||
| Everton | |||
| 2016–2018 | Blackburn Rovers | ||
| 2018–2020 | Leicester City | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2020–2022 | Leicester City | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 17 | (4) |
| 2021–2022 | → Cheltenham Town (loan) | 34 | (9) |
| 2022–2023 | Blackpool | 10 | (0) |
| 2023– | Plymouth Argyle | 57 | (4) |
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Callum Wright (born 2 May 2000) is an English professional footballer. He plays as a midfielder for the club Plymouth Argyle.
About Callum Wright
Callum Wright is a talented midfielder who has played for several clubs in England. He started his football journey in youth academies and has since become a professional player.
Early Life
Callum grew up in a place called Huyton. He went to Cardinal Heenan Catholic High School in West Derby. When he was young, Callum really looked up to Liverpool star Steven Gerrard. He even got to be a mascot for Liverpool in a big Champions League game in 2008!
Football Journey
Callum began his football career in the youth teams of Tranmere Rovers and Everton. Later, he joined Blackburn Rovers. In February 2018, he made a big move to Leicester City.
While at Leicester, Callum went on loan to Cheltenham Town in February 2021. A loan means a player temporarily plays for another club. He did so well that he returned to Cheltenham Town for a second loan spell in August 2021.
After his time at Leicester, Callum joined Blackpool on 1 September 2022. Then, in January 2023, he moved to his current club, Plymouth Argyle.
Major Achievements
Callum has helped his teams win some important titles:
- Cheltenham Town
- EFL League Two: 2020–21 (This means his team won the League Two championship in that season.)
- Plymouth Argyle
- EFL League One: 2022–23 (His team won the League One championship.)
- EFL Trophy runner-up: 2022–23 (His team reached the final of the EFL Trophy.)
