James Wright
Aston Villa

James Wright

James Wright of Aston Villa was born on 2 December 2004 (age 21).

James Wright, born on 2 December 2004 (age 21), is an English goalkeeper with Aston Villa. There is no Celtic connection to dress up here, and the available outline of his senior career remains a modest one.

His market value is around £170,000, according to Transfermarkt. At this stage, Wright’s profile is that of a young goalkeeper attached to a Premier League club, with his wider career still to take shape.

📈 Key stats and insights

James Wright did not make a Premier League appearance in 2025-26
James Wright recorded no starts or substitute appearances for Aston Villa in the league
James Wright was unused in the FA Cup, League Cup and Europa League
James Wright moved from Aston Villa U21s to Aston Villa on 2024-01-11
James Wright's listed market value is €200k
Last updated 27 May 2026. Send feedback

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Goalkeeper
Primary Position
James Wright
GK
1.88m (6ft 2in)
Height
64
Squad Number
77kg (12st 1lb)
Weight
2 December 2004 (age 21)
Date of Birth
England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth
Aston Villa
Team
£170,000 (via Transfermarkt)
Market Value
30 June 2025 (12m)
Contract Expires

💰 Transfers

Team
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
11 January 2024
From
Aston Villa U21s
Aston Villa U21s
Type
Signed
Team
Aston Villa
Aston Villa
1 July 2021
Type
Signed

The transfer history reads as development-based rather than market-driven. Wright joined Aston Villa in 2021 for an undisclosed or unlisted fee, then moved from Aston Villa U21s to the senior squad in January 2024, with no fee recorded and no loan pathway shown in the supplied data.

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