Callum Wright

Callum Wright of Hibernian was born in Huyton, England on 2 May 2000 (age 26).

Callum Wright, born on 2 May 2000 (age 26), is an English midfielder with Hibernian, where he wears number 23 and is used primarily through the centre of the pitch.

The main body of his senior career has been at Plymouth Argyle. Across three seasons there, he made 65 league appearances and scored three league goals, giving him the sort of steady platform that tends to matter more than noise around a player. His most productive league season came in 2022-23, when he scored two goals in nine appearances.

At Hibernian in 2026-27, Wright has made seven league appearances and scored two league goals. He has also made one League Cup appearance and three in Conference League qualifiers, taking him to 11 appearances and two goals across all competitions for the club.

His career to this point is that of an established professional midfielder, with Plymouth Argyle providing the clearest and most substantial stretch of his senior football.

📈 Key stats and insights

Callum Wright has made 7 Premiership appearances (5 starts, 2 as substitute) in 2026-27

Callum Wright has scored 2 Premiership goals in 2026-27

Callum Wright has 3 Conference League Qualifiers appearances for Hibernian this season

Callum Wright averages a 6.87 season rating – highest 7.69, lowest 6.5

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Centre Midfield
Primary Position: Midfielder
Position

Callum Wright

CM

1.82m (5ft 11in)
Height: 23
Squad Number: 72kg (11st 4lb)
Weight: 2 May 2000 (age 26)
Date of Birth: Huyton
Birthplace: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Country of Birth: Hibernian
Team

📊 Season stats

Team: Hibernian
Premiership 2026 - 2027
Games: 7
Starting: 5
Substitute: 2
Unused: 4
Utilisation: 64%
Goals: 2
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Hibernian
League Cup 2026 - 2027
Games: 2
Starting: 1
Substitute: 1
Unused: 1
Utilisation: 67%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Team: Hibernian
Conference League Qualifiers 2026 - 2027
Games: 3
Starting: 1
Substitute: 2
Unused: 3
Utilisation: 50%
Goals: -
Yellows: -
Reds: -

Wright plays as a centre midfielder for Hibernian and has made 7 Premiership appearances this season (5 starts, 2 as substitute), scoring 2 goals; he has also appeared in three Conference League Qualifiers and one League Cup tie, figures that point to a regularly used midfield option who is contributing goals from the centre of the park despite a rotational role.

🔥 Recent form

Last 8 appearances for Callum Wright.

Season average rating: 6.87

Match: Hearts 1-2 Hibernian
1 Nov 2026 (A)
Mins: 15
Goals: -
Rating: -

Match: Dundee United 1-0 Hibernian
10 Oct 2026 (A)
Mins: 90
Goals: -
Rating: 6.8

Match: Hibernian 1-1 Aberdeen
19 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins: 79
Goals: -
Rating: 6.8

Match: Hibernian 0-1 Kilmarnock
15 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins: 53
Goals: -
Rating: 6.6

Match: Ross County 0-3 Hibernian
12 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins: 69
Goals: -
Rating: -

Match: St. Johnstone 2-1 Hibernian
6 Sep 2026 (A)
Mins: 29
Goals: -
Rating: 6.6

Match: Hibernian 1-3 Hearts
3 Sep 2026 (H)
Mins: 46
Goals: -
Rating: 6.5

Match: Dundee 1-2 Hibernian
30 Aug 2026 (A)
Mins: 81
Goals: 1
Rating: 7.7

Wright averages a 6.87 rating this season, with a high of 7.69 and a low of 6.5 – a relatively narrow range that suggests steady contributions with occasional standout performances.

📋 Career stats

Team: Hibernian
Season 2026 - 2027
Country: Scotland 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
Games: 7
Goals: 2

Team: Plymouth Argyle
Season 2024 - 2025
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 35
Goals: 1

Team: Plymouth Argyle
Season 2023 - 2024
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 21
Goals: -

Team: Plymouth Argyle
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 9
Goals: 2

Team: Blackpool
Season 2022 - 2023
Country: England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Games: 10
Goals: -

Wright's career involved spells at six clubs: he joined Leicester City on an R F loan in June 2022, moved to Blackpool in September 2022, transferred to Plymouth Argyle in January 2023, spent time on loan at Wigan Athletic in July 2025 and signed for Hibernian in July 2026; the sequence reflected frequent moves culminating in a Premiership opportunity.

💰 Transfers

Team: Hibernian
1 July 2026
From: Plymouth Argyle
Type: Free Transfer

Team: Wigan Athletic
4 July 2025
From: Plymouth Argyle
Type: Loan

Team: Plymouth Argyle
4 January 2023
From: Blackpool
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Blackpool
1 September 2022
From: Leicester City
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Leicester City
1 June 2022
From: Cheltenham Town
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Cheltenham Town
5 August 2021
From: Leicester City
Type: Loan

Team: Leicester City
1 June 2021
From: Cheltenham Town
Type: Returned from loan

Team: Cheltenham Town
1 February 2021
From: Leicester City
Type: Loan

Team: Leicester City
31 January 2018
From: Blackburn Rovers
Type: Undisclosed

Team: Blackburn Rovers
1 July 2016
Type: Trainee

His transfers include undisclosed fees for the moves to Blackpool in September 2022 and to Plymouth Argyle in January 2023, an R F loan to Leicester City in June 2022, a loan to Wigan Athletic in July 2025 and a free transfer to Hibernian in July 2026 – a mix of loans, undisclosed deals and a free move rather than publicly recorded transfer fees.

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