Haji Wright

Haji Amir Wright (born March 27, 1998) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a forward or winger for EFL Championship club Coventry City and the United States national team.

Haji Wright
Wright with Antalyaspor in 2021
Personal information
Full name Haji Amir Wright
Date of birth (1998-03-27) March 27, 1998
Place of birth Los Angeles, California, United States
Height 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
Position(s) Forward, winger
Team information
Current team
Coventry City
Number 11
Youth career
2012–2015 LA Galaxy
2016–2017 Schalke 04
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 New York Cosmos 3 (0)
2017–2019 Schalke 04 II 22 (14)
2017–2019 Schalke 04 7 (1)
2017–2018 → SV Sandhausen (loan) 15 (1)
2019–2020 VVV-Venlo 22 (0)
2020–2022 SønderjyskE 29 (11)
2021–2022Antalyaspor (loan) 32 (14)
2022–2023 Antalyaspor 28 (15)
2023– Coventry City 40 (15)
International career
2013 United States U15 10 (2)
2013–2015 United States U17 34 (27)
2014–2015 United States U18 5 (2)
2016 United States U19 2 (0)
2019 United States U23 2 (0)
2022– United States 9 (4)
Medal record
Men's soccer
Representing  United States
CONCACAF Nations League
Winner2024 United States
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 13, 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of March 24, 2024

After making his professional debut with the New York Cosmos in 2015, he spent most of his career in Europe, with Schalke 04 in the German Bundesliga, VVV-Venlo in the Dutch Eredivisie, SønderjyskE in the Danish Superliga and Antalyaspor in the Turkish Süper Lig.

Wright made his senior debut for the United States national team in 2022 and played at the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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