Ian Wright moved on to West Ham United in the summer of 1998 for a fee of £500, 000 after seven years with the Gunners.
He will be remembered as one of the great goalscorers in the English game, his 221 league appearances at Highbury
producing the tremendous return of 128 goals. Ian is pictured above during the 2-0 win against Blackburn Rovers
on 12/10/1996.
|
Crystal Palace: |
1985-1986 |
Played |
32 |
Scored |
9 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
|
1986-1987 |
Played |
38 |
Scored |
9 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
|
1987-1988 |
Played |
41 |
Scored |
20 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
|
1988-1989 |
Played |
42 |
Scored |
24 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
|
1989-1990 |
Played |
26 |
Scored |
8 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
|
1990-1991 |
Played |
38 |
Scored |
15 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
|
1991-1992 |
Played |
8 |
Scored |
5 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
|
Transferred on 24/9/1991 for £2,500,000 |
|
Arsenal: |
1991-1992 |
Played |
30 |
Scored |
24 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
|
1992-1993 |
Played |
31 |
Scored |
15 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
|
1993-1994 |
Played |
39 |
Scored |
23 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
|
1994-1995 |
Played |
31 |
Scored |
18 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
|
1995-1996 |
Played |
31 |
Scored |
15 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
|
1996-1997 |
Played |
35 |
Scored |
23 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
|
1997-1998 |
Played |
24 |
Scored |
10 |
goals |
(Premiership) |
. |
|

Ian Wright is pictured above playing football for Arsenal during their 2-1 win against Coventry City
on 23rd October 1994. Photograph Stuart Franklin. © G.H.

Ian joined Arsenal from Crystal Palace in September 1991 for £2,500,000 - a fee that was
to prove one of the bargains of modern times. He
is pictured above during the 1-1 draw against
Sheffield Wed. on
23/11/1991. Photo Nigel French © G.H.