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Haji Wright is an American professional soccer player who primarily plays as a center-forward for Coventry City and the United States Men's National Team (USMNT) ³⁵⁶. He is known for his pace, strength, and composed finishing ⁶.

Early Life and Career

Haji Wright was born on March 27, 1998, in Los Angeles, California, United States ³. His journey in professional soccer has seen him play for various clubs across Europe before joining Coventry City ⁸. His brother, Hanif, played for the under-19 team of Bonner SC in 2017, and his cousins are also active in athletics ¹.

Club Career

Wright has built a productive career in Europe. He joined Coventry City in 2023 ³. As of the 2026-2027 season, his market value is estimated at €16.00 million ³.

International Career with USMNT

Wright has been a significant player for the USMNT:

• 2022 FIFA World Cup: He scored the USMNT's lone goal in the Round of 16 match against the Netherlands ².
• 2024 CONCACAF Nations League: He scored a brace (two goals) in extra time during the semifinal against Jamaica on March 21, 2024, which propelled the USMNT to the final ².
• 2026 FIFA World Cup: On May 26, 2026, Wright was selected for the 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup ¹.

Wright has a long history playing for various clubs overseas and is a familiar face within the national team setup ⁸.