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Shaun Wright-Phillips: Biography, Facts and Career

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Shaun Wright-Phillips
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Shaun Cameron Wright-Phillips (born 25 October 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. He played in the Premier League and Football League for Manchester City, Chelsea and Queens Park Rangers, in Major League Soccer for the New York Red Bulls, in the United Soccer League for the New York Red Bulls II and Phoenix Rising FC, and at senior international level for the England national team. A Nottingham Forest youth product, he spent 13 seasons playing in the Premier League during spells with Manchester City, Chelsea and Queens Park Rangers. In 2015, he joined Major League Soccer club New York Red Bulls alongside his brother, Bradley. Wright-Phillips joined Phoenix Rising FC in 2017. The England international scored six goals in 36 appearances for the national team, which included selection for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Quick facts about Shaun Wright-Phillips

  • Full name: Shaun Wright-Phillips
  • Born: 1981-10-25
  • Nationality: United Kingdom
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q192747

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Who is Shaun Wright-Phillips?

Shaun Cameron Wright-Phillips (born 25 October 1981) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger.

What nationality is Shaun Wright-Phillips?

Shaun Wright-Phillips is United Kingdom.

When was Shaun Wright-Phillips born?

Shaun Wright-Phillips was born on 1981-10-25.

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