Tommy Wright (footballer, born 1966)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Elliott Wright | ||
| Date of birth | 10 January 1966 | ||
| Place of birth | Dunfermline, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1982–1986 | Leeds United | 92 | (28) |
| 1986–1989 | Oldham Athletic | 112 | (23) |
| 1989–1992 | Leicester City | 129 | (22) |
| 1992–1995 | Middlesbrough | 53 | (5) |
| 1995–1997 | Bradford City | 45 | (5) |
| 1997 | Oldham Athletic | 12 | (2) |
| 1997–1998 | St Johnstone | 5 | (0) |
| 1998 | Livingston | 7 | (1) |
| 1998–2000 | Doncaster Rovers | 28 | (1) |
| Total | 455 | (86) | |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2012 | Chesterfield (caretaker) | ||
| 2016 | Barnsley (caretaker) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Thomas Elliott "Tommy" Wright (born 10 January 1966) is a Scottish former footballer and football coach.
Having worked previously as his assistant manager at Oldham Athletic, Wright followed John Sheridan to League Two side Chesterfield to serve in the same capacity, in June 2009. He was made Caretaker Manager following the sacking of Sheridan on 27 August 2012, with Mark Crossley assisting.
Wright was appointed assistant head coach of Barnsley on 25 February 2015
Wright was suspended by the club on 28 September 2016 pending investigation into allegations that he had taken a £5,000 cash bribe to arrange player' transfers. The following day, 29 September 2016, Wright had his contract with the club terminated.
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