Ian Wright
Ian Wright is a retired English footballer and a well-known television personality, celebrated for his prolific goal-scoring during his playing career, particularly at Arsenal, where he became the club's all-time leading scorer at the time. After retiring, Wright transitioned into media, becoming a popular pundit and presenter, known for his insightful commentary and engaging personality. He has been involved in various charitable activities and remains a prominent figure in football discussions, often sharing his views on current events in the sport.
Born on May 03, 1963 (62 years old)
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 8.00 | 0.18% | +10% | 18,776,707 | 37,588 | $180,000 | 360$ |
| Slovenia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 2,078,938 | 1,945 | $56,000 | 52$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 6.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 33,164 | $2,700,000 | 1,319$ |
| Totals | 4 | 88,741,656 | 72,697 | $2,936,000 | 1,731$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Kazakhstan:
Ian Wright caught Laura Woods when she fainted during a live broadcast.
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Kazakhstan:
Ian Wright caught Laura Woods to prevent her from falling to the ground during the live broadcast.
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United Kingdom:
Ian Wright emphasized the need to see more youngsters in the team.
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Slovenia:
Ian Wright believes the criticism of Jude Bellingham is unjustified.
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United Kingdom:
Ian Wright is mentioned as one of the brilliant English centre-forwards from the past.
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Ghana:
Kyei is joined on the 2026 Powerlist by the footballer turned broadcaster Ian Wright.
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United Kingdom:
Other influential names include former footballer Ian Wright, who's new to the list.
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United Kingdom:
Ian Wright is mentioned as a pundit discussing whether Benjamin Sesko needs a specific number of goals to be considered successful.
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United Arab Emirates:
Ian Wright is one of the players who previously held a record for goals scored for Arsenal with the England national team.
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Portugal:
Ian Wright is a former scientist at Sydney Water and currently an associate professor of environmental sciences at Western Sydney University.
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