Ian Edward Wright, MBE is a former English professional footballer who played as a striker.
Born in 1963, Wright had a late start in professional football, signing with Crystal Palace at age 21.
He rose to prominence at Arsenal, becoming their all-time leading goalscorer before being surpassed by Thierry Henry.
After retiring, Wright transitioned to a successful career in television and radio as a football pundit and personality.
He is known for his charismatic and outspoken nature, often addressing issues of racism in football.
Wright has authored multiple books and received an MBE for his services to football and charity.
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