Barnet signs defender Will Wright from Swindon Town on free transfer
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 10, 2026, 3:54 PM
Last updated Jul 10, 2026
Barnet has signed 29-year-old center-back Will Wright on a free transfer after he left Swindon Town. Wright made 34 appearances for the Robins last season, contributing one goal in League Two. Prior to Swindon, he played for Crawley Town, helping the team secure promotion in the 2023-24 season, and Gillingham. Barnet's manager Dean Brennan praised Wright's technical skills and versatility as they seek to improve after finishing eighth in League Two last season, two points shy of the playoff spots.
- •Wright has over 150 EFL appearances.
- •He joined Swindon Town in July 2024.
- •Brennan highlights Wright's importance to the team's youth.
- •Barnet aims to improve playoff hopes after last season.
- 3:54 PMYahoo Sports — Barnet sign former Swindon defender Wright
"Barnet make 29-year-old centre-back Will Wright their ninth summer signing following his exit from Swindon Town.
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