Gary Lineker and Cesc Fabregas congratulate Arsenal icon Ian Wright after Hall of Fame induction
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Arsenal legend Ian Wright is the latest name to be inducted into the Premier League Hall of Fame after a stellar career with the Gunners. Wright joins the likes of Wayne Rooney, Patrick Vieira and Didier Drogba as part of the 2022 group.
The 58-year-old played for the side between 1991 and 1998, scoring 128 goals in 221 appearances for the club. In his time at Arsenal, Wright won a Premier League title, two FA cups, a League cup and a European cup winners’ cup.
Taking to Twitter after he was inducted, the former striker turned pundit said: “You have to remember that for the majority of my football journey, I never thought I'd become a professional footballer. So to do that, enjoy the times I had with the fans and my teammates and now to receive this accolade, is a true honour. I feel really humbled and grateful.”
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Wright is still hailed by Arsenal fans to this day, with his support for the club clearly on show for all to see. His infectious personality has equally made him a joy for the neutral to watch on their TV screens.
It only takes a glance at social media to see how revered he is, with a number of former players and fans taking a moment to congratulate him. Former Tottenham striker and Match of the Day host Gary