Matthew Wright (born 16 October 2002) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a forward for Montrose on loan from Ross County. He made his debut for County in the Scottish League Cup against Stirling Albion.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (2002-10-16) 16 October 2002 (age 20) | ||
Place of birth | Stornoway, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team |
Montrose (on loan from Ross County) | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2018 | Point | ||
2018–2020 | Ross County | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2020– | Ross County | 6 | (1) |
2021–2022 | → Brora Rangers (loan) | 15 | (15) |
2022– | → Montrose (loan) | 11 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2022 |
Wright signed a two-year deal with Ross County on 30 May 2018 having played youth football with Point F.C. in the Western Isles.[2] On 6 December 2020 Wright came off the bench against Rangers for his Scottish Premiership Debut.[3] On return to Ross County in January 2022, Wright scored a 96th minute equaliser against Rangers, which was his first Scottish Premiership goal.[4]
On 11 August 2021 after appearing for Ross County in the Scottish League Cup against Montrose Wright was sent on loan to Highland Football League side Brora Rangers until January 2022.[5]
Club | Season | League | Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Ross County | 2020–21[6] | Scottish Premiership | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | |
2021–22[7] | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 1 | |||
2022–23[8] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
Brora Rangers (loan) | 2021–22 | Highland Football League | 15 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3[lower-alpha 1] | 2 | 22 | 20 |
Montrose (loan) | 2022–23[9] | Scottish League One | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 12 | 4 |
Career total | 32 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 25 |
Montrose F.C. – current squad | |
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