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Wright Joins Ar Tarn as a Player

Uhlsport United Counties League Premier Division club Desborough Town have signed 45-year-old Tommy Wright as a player.

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Wright kicked off his playing career at Leicester City, making his first-team debut in 2002 aged 17.

Spells with Brentford, Blackpool, Barnsley, Walsall, Darlington and Aberdeen followed.

After helping Darlington lift the FA Trophy in 2011, he moved into management at Corby Town and Nuneaton Town.

As player-manager at Corby, he lifted the Southern League Premier title in 2014/15 before taking over as manager at National League North Darlington.

He left the Quakers in April 2019 and was appointed manager of Southern League Premier Division Central outfit Stratford Town the following June.

But he was sacked in October with the team in 11^th place in the table.

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