David Wright (soccer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth

David Wright (soccer)

American soccer player, born 1978

Date of Birth: 08-Apr-1978

Place of Birth: Louisville, Kentucky, United States

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aries

David Wright is a retired American soccer defender who played professionally in the USL A-League. Wright graduated from Ballard High School.
During his prep soccer career, Wright was a two-time high school state champion and the Kentucky High School Player of the Year.
Wright attended Creighton University, where he was a 1999 NCAA First Team All American.
Wright also played for the Jackson Chargers of the USL Premier Development League during the college off-season.
In February 2000, the Miami Fusion selected Wright in the third round (twenty-fifth overall) of the 2000 MLS SuperDraft.
Wright was the last player released during the pre-season.
However, the Pittsburgh Riverhounds had also drafted Wright in the second round (45th overall) of the 2000 A-League Draft.
After leaving the Fusion, Wright signed with the Riverhounds, playing for them until 2003.
In 2002, Wright injured his knee in the pre-season and saw time in only nine games during the second half of the season.
In January 2004, Wright joined the Rochester Rhinos.