Alan Geoffrey Wright (born 28 September 1971) is an English professional football manager and former player who is currently interim assistant coach at Premier League club Manchester United. He also serves as the assistant head coach of the Manchester United Under-21s. He was a left back who has played over 750 league and cup games for eight clubs, including an eight-year spell in the Premier League for Aston Villa. He has also played for Blackburn Rovers, Blackpool, Middlesbrough and Sheffield United plus he has had loan spells at Derby County, Leeds United, Cardiff City, Doncaster Rovers and Nottingham Forest. He finished his career with spells at Cheltenham Town and Fleetwood Town. He was capped twice by the England U21 team in 1992. Following retirement Wright was part of the coaching staff at Blackpool before going on to have spells as manager of Northwich Victoria and Southport. Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License - Full article TacticsPlayersComments (0)Country coaches Post your comment herePost Comment --- Today Top Games --- Atlas - Puebla Cameroon - Morocco Club Tijuana - América Eintracht Frankfurt - Borussia Dortmund Getafe - Real Sociedad NEC Nijmegen - FC Utrecht Preston North End - Wigan Athletic Ross County - Partick Thistle Wrexham - Nottingham Forest --- Tomorrow Top Games --- 1. FC Union Berlin - 1. FSV Mainz 05 Accrington Stanley - Barnet FC Algeria - Nigeria Atalanta - Torino Atromitos - Olympiacos CFP AZ Alkmaar - FC Volendam Bayer Leverkusen - VfB Stuttgart Bristol City - Watford Burnley - Millwall Cambridge United - Birmingham City Celtic FC - Dundee United FC Charlton Athletic - Chelsea Cheltenham Town - Leicester City Chivas Guadalajara - Pachuca Deportivo Cali - Once Caldas Doncaster Rovers - Southampton Egypt - Ivory Coast Everton - Sunderland FC Groningen - NAC Breda FC St. Pauli - RB Leipzig Fulham - Middlesbrough Hibernian FC - Motherwell FC Independiente - Alianza Lima Ipswich Town - Blackpool Leyton Orient - Cardiff City Livingston FC - Kilmarnock FC Luton Town - Stevenage Macclesfield FC - Crystal Palace Manchester City - Exeter City Mansfield Town - Reading Monterrey - Toluca Newcastle United - Bournemouth Oldham Athletic - Notts County Panetolikos - PAOK Perth Glory - Central Coast Mariners PSV Eindhoven - Excelsior Rotterdam Racing de Santander - Real Zaragoza Real Oviedo - Real Betis Roma - Sassuolo Santos Laguna - Necaxa SC Freiburg - Hamburger SV Sheffield Wednesday - Brentford St Mirren - Falkirk FC Stoke City - Coventry City Tottenham Hotspur - Aston Villa Twente Enschede - PEC Zwolle Udinese - Pisa Valencia - Elche CF Villarreal - Deportivo Alaves Werder Bremen - TSG 1899 Hoffenheim Wolverhampton Wanderers - Shrewsbury Town --- Recent games --- England - FA Premier LeagueEngland - The ChampionshipFrance - Ligue 2Italy - Serie AItaly - Serie CSaudi Arabia - Saudi Pro LeagueScotland - Scottish PremiershipWales - Welsh Premier League------ - Africa Cup of Nations------ - Club Friendlies select match 06-Jan --- West Ham 1:2 Not.Forest07-Jan --- Bournemth 3:2 Tottenham07-Jan --- Fulham 2:1 Chelsea07-Jan --- Everton 1:1 Wolves07-Jan --- Man.City 1:1 Brighton07-Jan --- C Palace 0:0 A.Villa07-Jan --- Brentford 3:0 Sunderland07-Jan --- Newcastle 4:3 Leeds07-Jan --- Burnley 2:2 Man.Utd08-Jan --- Arsenal 0:0 Liverpool select match 05-Jan --- Leicester 2:1 West Brom select match 05-Jan --- Montpelr 1:3 Dunkerque select match 06-Jan --- Pisa 0:3 Como06-Jan --- Lecce 0:2 Roma06-Jan --- Sassuolo 0:3 Juventus07-Jan --- Napoli 2:2 H.Verona07-Jan --- Bologna 0:2 Atalanta07-Jan --- Lazio 2:2 Fiorentina07-Jan --- Torino 1:2 Udinese07-Jan --- Parma 0:2 Inter select match 05-Jan --- Triestina 1:2 Alcione05-Jan --- Benevento 2:1 Crotone05-Jan --- Cosenza 0:2 Monopoli05-Jan --- Altamura 0:2 Casertana select match 08-Jan --- Al-Hilal 3:0 Al Hazm08-Jan --- Al-Nassr 1:2 Qadsiah08-Jan --- Al-Najma 3:4 Ettifaq select match 06-Jan --- Rangers 2:0 Aberdeen select match 06-Jan --- TNS 2:1 Bala Town select match 05-Jan --- Egypt 3:1 Benin05-Jan --- Nigeria 4:0 Mozambique06-Jan --- Algeria 1:0 DR Congo06-Jan --- Ivory C. 3:0 Burkina F select match 06-Jan --- Salzburg 0:5 Bayern Stories Potential Bruno Fernandes exit Celebrate the World Cup 2026 EPL promoted clubs Club World Cup Qualification A-League 2025 ending Transfer talk Liverpool 2025 Season Liverpool Influence in the Champions League Sports-Themed Online Games