| Akil Wright | |
| Full Name: | Akil Valentine Wright |
| Birth Date: | 13 May 1996 |
| Birth Place: | Derby, Derbyshire, England |
| Height: | 6'1" |
| Position: | Defender |
| Currentclub: | Ross County |
| Clubnumber: | 4 |
| Youthclubs1: | Sheffield United |
| Years1: | 2014–2015 |
| Clubs1: | Ilkeston Town |
| Years2: | 2015–2018 |
| Clubs2: | Fleetwood Town |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2015 |
| Clubs3: | → AFC Fylde (loan) |
| Caps3: | 3 |
| Goals3: | 1 |
| Years4: | 2016–2017 |
| Clubs4: | → Barrow (loan) |
| Caps4: | 24 |
| Goals4: | 1 |
| Years5: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs5: | → Wrexham (loan) |
| Caps5: | 21 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2018–2020 |
| Clubs6: | Wrexham |
| Caps6: | 68 |
| Goals6: | 7 |
| Years7: | 2020–2022 |
| Clubs7: | York City |
| Caps7: | 54 |
| Goals7: | 7 |
| Years8: | 2022–2024 |
| Clubs8: | Stockport County |
| Caps8: | 67 |
| Goals8: | 3 |
| Years9: | 2024– |
| Clubs9: | Ross County |
| Caps9: | 2 |
| Goals9: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 11:12, 11 August 2024 (UTC) |
Akil Valentine Wright (born 13 May 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for club Ross County.
Wright started his senior career at Northern Premier League club Ilkeston before moving to Fleetwood Town for an undisclosed fee.[1]
Over the following 3 years, Wright would be loaned out to non-league teams AFC Fylde, Barrow and Wrexham before signing permanently for Wrexham on 3 January 2018.[2] [3]
On 16 September 2020, Wright signed for York City following his release from Wrexham.[2]
Wright signed for League Two club Stockport County on 17 July 2022,[4] making his debut on 3 September in a 1–0 home win against AFC Wimbledon.[2]
On 8 July 2024, Wright signed for Scottish Premiership side Ross County for an undisclosed fee, joining on a three-year deal.[5]
Stockport County