{{short description|English footballer}} {{Use British English|date=October 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Jake Wright | image = Jake Wright 2013-04-06 1.jpg | upright = 0.9 | caption = Wright playing for Oxford United in 2013 | full_name = Jake Maxwell Wright<ref name=Hugman1011>{{cite book |editor-first=Barry J. |editor-last=Hugman |title=The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2010–11 |year=2010 |publisher=Mainstream Publishing |location=Edinburgh |isbn=978-1-84596-601-0 |page=445}}</ref> | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|3|11|df=y}}<ref name=Hugman1011/> | birth_place = Keighley, England | height = {{height|ft=6|in=1}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Sheffield United FC player profiles: Jake Wright |url=http://www.sufc.co.uk/team/player-profile/jake-wright/13 |publisher=Sheffield United F.C. |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217223632/http://www.sufc.co.uk/team/player-profile/jake-wright/13 |archive-date=17 February 2017 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | position = Defender | currentclub = Eastwood | clubnumber = | youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2005 | youthclubs1 = Bradford City | years1 = 2005–2006 | years2 = 2005 | years3 = 2006–2008 | years4 = 2008–2009 | years5 = 2009–2010 | years6 = 2009–2010 | years7 = 2010–2016 | years8 = 2016–2020 | years9 = 2019–2020 | years10 = 2020 | years11 = 2021 | years12 = 2021–2022 | years13 = 2022–2023 | years14 = 2023–2024 | years15 = 2024– | clubs1 = Bradford City | clubs2 = → Halifax Town (loan) | clubs3 = Halifax Town | clubs4 = Crawley Town | clubs5 = Brighton & Hove Albion | clubs6 = → Oxford United (loan) | clubs7 = Oxford United | clubs8 = Sheffield United | clubs9 = → Bolton Wanderers (loan) | clubs10 = Hereford | clubs11 = Mansfield Town | clubs12 = Boston United | clubs13 = Grantham Town | clubs14 = Sherwood Colliery | clubs15 = Eastwood | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0 | caps2 = 11 | goals2 = 0 | caps3 = 64 | goals3 = 2 | caps4 = 41 | goals4 = 0 | caps5 = 6 | goals5 = 0 | caps6 = 20 | goals6 = 0 | caps7 = 222 | goals7 = 0 | caps8 = 46 | goals8 = 0 | caps9 = 11 | goals9 = 0 | caps10 = 3 | goals10 = 0 | caps11 = 2 | goals11 = 0 | caps12 = 12 | goals12 = 0 | caps13 = 31 | goals13 = 1 | club-update = 19:29, 19 November 2025 (UTC) }} '''Jake Maxwell Wright''' (born 11 March 1986) is an English footballer who plays as a defender for {{English football updater|EastwooC}} club Eastwood.
Wright started his career with Bradford City, but played only one senior game for them, before he joined Halifax Town where he had previously spent a loan spell. He spent two years at Halifax, but after they were demoted from the Conference Premier, he moved to Crawley Town in June 2008 before transferring to Brighton & Hove Albion in July 2009. After that he spent seven years at Oxford United where he made 278 total appearances, captained the club and won two promotions.
==Career== Born in Keighley, West Yorkshire,<ref name=Hugman1011/> Jake Wright started his football career as a youngster with Bradford City and, in April 2005, was one of four defenders to be given a one-year contract.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/7993272.players-must-lead-by-example-todd/ |title=Players must lead by example – Todd |date=5 April 2005 |access-date=23 June 2008 |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford }}</ref> In August 2005, he and fellow Bradford City player Danny Forrest moved to Conference National club Halifax Town on loan—Wright's an initial one-month loan deal.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/h/halifax_town/4200332.stm |title=Bradford pair seal Halifax move |date=31 August 2005 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> He made his debut on 10 September 2005, in a 4–0 Conference victory over Tamworth at The Shay.<ref name="soccerbase 0506">{{cite web |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?season_id=135&player_id=35032 |title=Jake Wright in 2005/2006 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=Soccerbase}}</ref> He twice extended his loan deal,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/h/halifax_town/4297714.stm |title=Wright to extend stay at Halifax |date=30 September 2005 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/h/halifax_town/4403686.stm |title=Wright extends spell at Halifax |date=3 November 2005 |access-date=23 June 2008 | publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> staying with Halifax for three months, during which time he played 11 league games and three cup games, before he returned to Bradford.<ref name="soccerbase 0506"/> Wright made his Bradford debut as a second-half substitute against Colchester United on 4 February 2006, replacing Richard Edghill, who had broken his ankle.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/news/8086847.wright-debut-wrong-result/ |title=Wright debut, wrong result |date=7 February 2006 |access-date=23 June 2008 |newspaper=Telegraph & Argus |location=Bradford }}</ref> It would be his only senior appearance for Bradford.<ref name="soccerbase">{{cite web |url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=35032 |title=Jake Wright |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=Soccerbase}}</ref>
During June 2006, Wright rejoined Halifax, this time on a permanent basis, along with Forrest and Hereford United goalkeeper Craig Mawson.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/h/halifax_town/5049362.stm |title=Halifax complete double signing |date=5 June 2006 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> Wright scored his first senior goal to help Halifax to their first home victory of the 2006–07 season, in a 3–1 win over Dagenham & Redbridge on 19 September 2006.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_conf/5351574.stm |title=Halifax 3–1 Dagenham & Redbridge |date=19 September 2006 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> Wright finished the season with two goals from 27 league games,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.soccerbase.com/squad_season.sd?seasonid=136&teamid=1186 |title=Halifax 2006/2007 player appearances |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=Soccerbase |archive-date=14 March 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070314042458/http://www.soccerbase.com/squad_season.sd?seasonid=136&teamid=1186 |url-status=dead }}</ref> before playing a further 36 games the following season.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.soccerbase.com/squad_season.sd?seasonid=137&teamid=1186 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130202161955/http://www.soccerbase.com/squad_season.sd?seasonid=137&teamid=1186 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2 February 2013 |title=Halifax 2007/2008 player appearances |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=Soccerbase }}</ref> During the campaign, he picked up his first red card of his career, in a 1–0 defeat to Aldershot Town.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_conf/7043172.stm |title=Aldershot 1–0 Halifax |date=20 October 2007 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> Halifax Town avoided relegation despite a final-day defeat, because Altrincham also lost,<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_conf/7356048.stm |title=Halifax 1–2 Stevenage |date=26 April 2008 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> but they faced liquidation and were eventually demoted, giving Altrincham a reprieve.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/h/halifax_town/7399940.stm |title=Two groups fight to save Halifax |date=14 May 2008 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref><ref name="demotion">{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_conf/7448831.stm |title=Halifax fail with demotion appeal |date=12 June 2008 |access-date=23 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> Halifax were demoted and applied to join the Northern Premier League Division One North,<ref name="demotion"/> but instead Wright moved back to the Conference Premier, by signing for Crawley Town in June 2008.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_conf/7471227.stm |title=Crawley capture defender Wright |date=24 June 2008 |access-date=25 June 2008 |publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref> He had played 63 league games for Halifax during his two years.<ref name="soccerbase"/> After an impressive season making 41 League appearances, Wright attracted the interest of Football League clubs including Charlton Athletic and Colchester United.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/4519109.Seagulls_consider_swoop_for_Crawley_defender/ |title=Seagulls Consider Swoop for Crawley Defender |last=Naylor |first=Andy |date=30 July 2009 |access-date=15 January 2018 |newspaper=The Argus |location=Brighton}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/4514961.Slade_faces_competition_for_Wright/ |title=Slade faces Competition for Wright |last=Naylor |first=Andy |date=28 July 2009 |access-date=15 January 2018 |newspaper=The Argus |location=Brighton}}</ref>
On 27 July 2009, Wright was invited for a trial at League One side Brighton & Hove Albion and featured during the 1–0 pre-season friendly defeat to Torquay United.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/4514610.Albion_trial_for_Crawley_prospect/ |title=Albion trial for Crawley Prospect |date=27 July 2009 |last=Naylor |first=Andy |access-date=15 January 2018 |newspaper=The Argus |location=Brighton}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/4516840.Seagulls_striker_faces_trial_by_video/ |title=Seagulls Striker faces Trial by Video |last=Naylor |first=Andy |date=29 July 2009 |access-date=15 January 2018 |newspaper=The Argus |location=Brighton}}</ref> Brighton beat off competition from an unnamed Scottish Premier League club to sign Wright and completed the transfer with Wright signing a two-year contract with the Seagulls.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.theargus.co.uk/sport/4522616.Albion_complete_Wright_signing/ |title=Albion Complete Wright Signing |date=31 July 2009 |access-date=15 January 2018 |newspaper=The Argus |location=Brighton}}</ref>
On 31 December 2009, Oxford United signed Wright on loan for the remainder of the season.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/o/oxford_utd/8436190.stm|title=Brighton's Jake Wright joins Oxford United on loan|publisher=BBC Sport|access-date=5 May 2010 | date=31 December 2009}}</ref> Wright made 26 appearances during his loan spell at the Kassam Stadium.<ref name=NLCD0910/> On 30 June 2010, Wright signed a three-year contract with Oxford on a free transfer after a successful loan spell that saw the club gain promotion back to the Football League.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/o/oxford_utd/8775396.stm |title=Oxford United seal permanent Jake Wright deal |date=30 June 2010 |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=16 July 2011}}</ref> He was appointed club captain in July 2011<ref name="captain">{{cite news |url=http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/sport/oxfordunited/leaguetwo/news_articles/9122764.Wright_appointed_new_Oxford_United_skipper/ |title=Wright appointed new Oxford United skipper |date=7 June 2011 |newspaper=Oxford Mail |access-date=16 July 2011}}</ref> and extended his contract by a year in October 2011.<ref name="oct2011">{{cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/15365438 |title=Oxford United defender Jake Wright signs new contract |date=19 October 2011 |publisher=BBC Sport |access-date=27 October 2011}}</ref> After six seasons, and having made 278 appearances and captained the squad to second place in League Two and promotion in the 2015–16 season, Wright – the club's longest-serving player – left Oxford by mutual consent on 9 July 2016.<ref name=SheffUtd>{{cite news |first=David |last=Pritchard |title=Jake Wright signs for Sheffield United after departing Oxford United |url=http://www.oxfordmail.co.uk/sport/14609104.Jake_Wright_signs_for_Sheffield_United_after_departing_Oxford_United/ |newspaper=Oxford Mail |date=9 July 2016 |access-date=9 July 2016}}</ref> Later that day, he signed for League One club Sheffield United on a two-year contract.<ref name=SheffUtd/> Wright's first appearance for the Blades was on 27 August 2016 against his former club Oxford United.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sufc.co.uk/news/2016/august/jake-wright-debut/ | title=Sheffield United FC }}</ref> This was the club's first win of what became a promotion-winning season. Wright made 30 appearances in his first season as a Blade and remained unbeaten throughout the whole campaign, entering the record books in the process.<ref>{{cite news|title=Jake Wright unbeaten|url=https://www.sufc.co.uk/news/2017/april/jake-wright-unbeaten/|publisher=Sheffield United FC|date=13 April 2017|access-date=13 April 2017}}</ref>
In the 2017–18 season Wright made 17 appearances for Sheffield United in the EFL Championship. This was the highest level Wright played at in his career<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.soccerbase.com/players/player.sd?player_id=35032&season_id=150 | title=Jake Wright | Football Stats | Boston United | Season 2017/2018 | Soccer Base }}</ref>{{citation needed|date=February 2025}} (although he remained a Sheffield United player until part way through the club's 2019–20 season in the Premier League, he made no appearances).
On 2 September 2019, Wright joined EFL League One side Bolton Wanderers on loan until January and was one of nine players Bolton signed on deadline day.<ref>{{cite web |title=Bolton Wanderers sign nine players on Deadline Day |url=https://www.skysports.com/football/news/11672/11801006/bolton-wanderers-sign-nine-players-on-deadline-day |publisher=Sky Sports |access-date=24 September 2019 |date=2 September 2019}}</ref> He made his debut on 14 September, starting against Rotherham United in a 6–1 defeat.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rotherham United 6 – 1 Bolton Wanderers |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49617786 |publisher=BBC |access-date=24 September 2019 |date=14 September 2019}}</ref>
His contract with Sheffield United was terminated by mutual consent on 31 January 2020.<ref>{{cite web |title=Wright departs |url=https://www.sufc.co.uk/news/2020/january/wright-departs/ |website=Sheffield United |access-date=31 January 2020}}</ref> He signed for Hereford on 18 September 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.herefordtimes.com/sport/18730774.experienced-football-league-defender-signs-bulls/|title=Experienced Football League defender signs for Bulls|date=18 September 2020|website=Hereford Times}}</ref> On 14 November 2020, Wright was released by Hereford.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.herefordtimes.com/sport/18872343.wright-andrai-jones-leave-hereford/ |title=Wright and Andrai Jones released by Hereford |work=Hereford Times|date=14 November 2020 |accessdate=26 February 2021}}</ref>
On 26 February 2021, Wright joined League Two side Mansfield Town on a contract until the end of May 2021.<ref>{{cite web |url= https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/56217547 |title=Jake Wright: Mansfield Town sign experienced free-agent defender |publisher=BBC Sport |date=26 February 2021 |accessdate=26 February 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.mansfieldtown.net/news/2021/february/stags-sign-experienced-defender/ |title=Stags sign experienced defender |publisher=Mansfield Town FC |date=26 February 2021 |accessdate=26 February 2021}}</ref>
On 22 July 2021, Wright signed for Conference North side Boston United.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bostonunited.co.uk/news/united-make-wright-move-2633017.html |title=United make Wright move |website=bostonunited.co.uk |date=2021-07-22}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://uk.soccerway.com/players/jake-wright/83301/|title=England - J. Wright - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=uk.soccerway.com}}</ref> Wright was released at the end of the 2021–22 season.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bostonunited.co.uk/news/retained-list--20212022-2704684.html|title=Retained List – 2021-22|website=bostonunited.co.uk|date=24 May 2022|accessdate=13 June 2022}}</ref>
In June 2022, Wright joined Northern Premier League Division One East club Grantham Town,<ref> {{cite tweet|number=1542094309557772289|title=🥇 Champion with Sheffield United 🥈 Captained Oxford United to Promotion 𝙉𝙊𝙒 𝘼𝙏 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙂𝙄𝙉𝙂𝙀𝙍𝘽𝙍𝙀𝘼𝘿𝙎 Welcome to The Meres, Jake Wright! The Defender had a brief message for #thegingerbreads Supporters|user=granthamtownfc|author-link=Grantham Town F.C.|date=29 June 2022|accessdate=19 November 2025}}</ref> being named captain for the 2022–23 season.<ref> {{cite tweet|number=1545767253949513728|title=𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐖𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐡𝐭 𝐂𝐚𝐩𝐭𝐚𝐢𝐧 ©️ Grantham Town FC are pleased to announce our new captain Jake Wright for the 22/23 season. Congratulations Jake 👏|user=granthamtownfc|author-link=Grantham Town F.C.|date=9 July 2022|accessdate=19 November 2025}}</ref>
In July 2023, Wright joined United Counties League Premier Division North club Sherwood Colliery.<ref> {{cite tweet|number=1675921346956500997|title=We are pleased to announce the first of this evenings player news. Welcome Jake Wright ex premier league player and EFL winner. Jake has a wealth of experience having played for a number of clubs including Crawley,Brighton,Oxford,Sheff United. 💙🖤💙🖤|user=SCFC_08|author-link=Sherwood Colliery F.C.|date=3 July 2023|accessdate=19 November 2025}}</ref> Having helped the club to promotion, he joined Eastwood in July 2024.<ref> {{cite tweet|number=1808927979919323250|title=✍️ Duo sign from Sherwood Colliery After fighting off competition from numerous clubs from step five and higher, 38-year-old Jake Wright & 34-year-old Ricky Starbucks are both Red Badgers! The pair were part of the best defence in the league keeping twenty-five clean sheets as they helped Sherwood win the league by eleven points. Welcome to the club, Wrighty & Stars! 🙌 #RedBadgers 🔴⚫️|user=EastwoodCFCV2|author-link=Eastwood C.F.C.|date=4 July 2024|accessdate=19 November 2025}}</ref>
==Style of play== He can play at left back or centre back.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/jake-searching-for-the-right-position-1-1951452 |title=Jake searching for the right position |date=22 September 2005 |access-date=28 October 2017 |newspaper=Halifax Courier |archive-date=28 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171028132218/http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/jake-searching-for-the-right-position-1-1951452 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
==Career statistics== [[File:Jake Wright 21-12-2013 1.jpg|thumb|upright|Wright playing for Oxford United in 2013]]
{{updated|end of 2022–23 season}}
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|editor2-last=Williams |title=Non-League Club Directory 2008 |year=2007 |publisher=Tony Williams Publications |location=Kingsbridge |isbn=978-1-869833-57-2 |pages=106–107}}</ref> |Conference National |27||2||1||0||colspan=2|—||3{{efn|Appearances in FA Trophy}}||0||31||2 |- |2007–08<ref name=halifax0708>{{cite book |last=Meynell |title=Halifax Town: The Complete Record |pages=586–587}}<br />{{cite news |title=Histon 1 Halifax Town 2 |url=http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/histon-1-halifax-town-2-1-2484965 |newspaper=The Yorkshire Post |location=Leeds |date=24 December 2007 |access-date=28 October 2017 |archive-date=17 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017183128/http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/histon-1-halifax-town-2-1-2484965 |url-status=dead }}<br />{{cite news |title=Nuneaton Borough 0 Halifax Town 1 |url=http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/nuneaton-borough-0-halifax-town-1-1-2491953 |newspaper=The Yorkshire Post |location=Leeds |date=27 February 2008 |access-date=28 October 2017 |archive-date=17 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017183257/http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/sport/football/nuneaton-borough-0-halifax-town-1-1-2491953 |url-status=dead }}<br />{{cite news |title=Halifax Town 3 Burton Albion 1: Stunning win for Shaymen |url=http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/halifax-town-3-burton-albion-1-stunning-win-for-shaymen-1-1908332 |newspaper=Halifax Courier |date=18 March 2008 |access-date=28 October 2017 |archive-date=17 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017183837/http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/halifax-town-3-burton-albion-1-stunning-win-for-shaymen-1-1908332 |url-status=dead }}<br />{{cite news |title=Rushden and Diamonds 1 Halifax Town 0: Town fall just short in Shield |url=http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/rushden-and-diamonds-1-halifax-town-0-town-fall-just-short-in-shield-1-1908843 |newspaper=Halifax Courier |date=28 March 2008 |access-date=28 October 2017 |archive-date=17 October 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171017183954/http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/sport/rushden-and-diamonds-1-halifax-town-0-town-fall-just-short-in-shield-1-1908843 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |Conference Premier |37||0||1||0||colspan=2|—||4{{efn|Appearances in Conference League Cup}}||0||42||0 |- !colspan=2|Total !75!!2!!5!!0!!colspan=2|—!!8!!0!!88!!2 |- |Crawley Town |2008–09<ref name=NLCD0809>{{cite book |editor1-first=Tony |editor1-last=Williams |editor2-first=James |editor2-last=Wright |title=Non-League Club Directory 2010 |year=2009 |publisher=Tony Williams Publications |isbn=978-1-869833-66-4 |pages=56–57}}</ref> |Conference Premier |41||0||1||0||colspan=2|—||4{{efn|Three appearances FA Trophy, one in Conference League Cup}}||0||46||0 |- |Brighton & Hove Albion |2009–10<ref name=sb0910>{{soccerbase season|35032|2009|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League One |6||0||0||0||1||0||1{{efn|name=FLT}}||0||8||0 |- |Oxford United (loan) |2009–10<ref name=NLCD0910>{{cite book |editor1-first=Tony |editor1-last=Williams |editor2-first=James |editor2-last=Wright |title=Non-League Club Directory 2011 |year=2010 |publisher=Tony Williams Publications |isbn=978-1-869833-68-8 |pages=168–169}}</ref> |Conference Premier |20||0||colspan=2|—||colspan=2|—||6{{efn|Three appearances in FA Trophy, three in Conference Premier play-offs}}||0||26||0 |- |rowspan=7|Oxford United |2010–11<ref name=sb1011>{{soccerbase season|35032|2010|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League Two |35||0||0||0||2||0||1{{efn|name=FLT}}||0||38||0 |- |2011–12<ref name=sb1112>{{soccerbase season|35032|2011|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League Two |43||0||1||0||1||0||2{{efn|name=FLT}}||0||47||0 |- |2012–13<ref name=sb1213>{{soccerbase season|35032|2012|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League Two |42||0||4||0||2||0||3{{efn|name=FLT}}||0||51||0 |- |2013–14<ref name=sb1314>{{soccerbase season|35032|2013|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League Two |31||0||3||0||1||0||0||0||35||0 |- |2014–15<ref name=sb1415>{{soccerbase season|35032|2014|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League Two |42||0||3||0||2||0||1{{efn|name=FLT}}||0||48||0 |- |2015–16<ref name=sb1516>{{soccerbase season|35032|2015|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League Two |29||0||2||0||1||0||4{{efn|name=FLT}}||0||36||0 |- !colspan=2|Total !242!!0!!13!!0!!9!!0!!17!!0!!281!!0 |- |rowspan=5|Sheffield United |2016–17<ref name=sb1617>{{soccerbase season|35032|2016|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 October 2017}}</ref> |League One |29||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||30||0 |- |2017–18<ref name=sb1718>{{soccerbase season|35032|2017|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=2 September 2019}}</ref> |Championship |17||0||3||0||2||0||colspan=2|—||22||0 |- |2018–19<ref name=sb1819>{{soccerbase season|35032|2018|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=2 September 2019}}</ref> |Championship |0||0||0||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||0||0 |- |2019–20<ref name="sb1920">{{soccerbase season|35032|2019|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=3 September 2019}}</ref> |Premier League |0||0||0||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||0||0 |- !colspan=2|Total !46!!0!!4!!0!!2!!0!!0!!0!!52!!0 |- |Bolton Wanderers (loan) |2019–20<ref name="sb1920" /> |League One |11||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||12||0 |- |Hereford |2020–21<ref name="Soccerway">{{Cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/jake-wright/83301/|title=England - J. Wright - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway|website=int.soccerway.com}}</ref> |National League North |3||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||0||0||3||0 |- |Mansfield Town |2020–21<ref name="sb2021">{{soccerbase season|35032|2020|name=Jake Maxwell Wright|access-date=28 May 2021}}</ref> |League Two |2||0||0||0||0||0||colspan=2|—||2||0 |- |Boston United |2021–22<ref name="Soccerway"/> |National League North |12||0||2||0||colspan="2"|—||0||0||14||0 |- |Grantham Town |2022–23<ref> {{cite web|url=https://www.footballwebpages.co.uk/grantham-town/appearances/2022-2023/jake-wright/939711|title=Grantham Town – Appearances – Jake Wright – 2022-2023|website=www.footballwebpages.co.uk|accessdate=19 November 2025}}</ref> |Northern Premier League Division One East |31||1||3||0||colspan="2"|—||1{{efn|name=LSC|Appearance(s) in Lincolnshire Senior Cup}}||0||35||1 |- !colspan=3|Career total !470!!3!!29!!0!!12!!0!!31!!0!!542!!3 |}
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==Honours== '''Oxford United''' *Football League Two second-place promotion: 2015–16<ref>{{cite book |editor-first=John |editor-last=Anderson |title=Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2016–2017 |year=2016 |publisher=Headline Publishing Group |location=London |isbn=978-1-4722-3395-0 |pages=278–279}}</ref> *Conference Premier play-offs: 2010<ref>{{cite news |url=https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/eng_conf/8673190.stm |title=Oxford United 3–1 York City |first=Steve |last=Marshall |publisher=BBC Sport |date=16 May 2010 |access-date=5 May 2019}}</ref> *Football League Trophy runner-up: 2015–16<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/35906363 |title=Johnstone's Paint Trophy final: Barnsley 3–2 Oxford United |last=Cartwright |first=Phil |website=BBC Sport |date=3 April 2016 |access-date=13 March 2024}}</ref>
'''Sheffield United''' *EFL League One: 2016–17<ref>{{cite book |editor-first=John |editor-last=Anderson |title=Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2017–2018 |year=2017 |publisher=Headline Publishing Group |location=London |isbn=978-1-4722-3397-4 |pages=326–327}}</ref>
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== {{commons category|Jake Wright}} *[https://www.sufc.co.uk/teams/first-team/defender/jake-wright/ Jake Wright profile] at the Sheffield United F.C. website *{{Soccerbase}}
{{Oxford United F.C. Player of the Year}}
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