Callum Wright Joins Cheltenham Town On Loan

Press Release
01 Feb 2021
1 Minute
Development Squad midfielder Callum Wright has joined Sky Bet League Two side Cheltenham Town on in a loan deal until the end of the 2020/21 season, subject to Football League approval.

- Young midfielder Callum Wright joins Cheltenham Town on loan
- The 20-year-old Development Squad captain has scored seven times in 17 games this season
- Cheltenham are currently fourth in the Sky Bet League Two table

The 20-year-old midfielder, who is captain of the Club’s Under-23s group, has impressed this term with a total of seven goals from the middle of the park across 17 games in the Premier League 2 and EFL Trophy.

Wright joined the Foxes as a 17-year-old from Blackburn Rovers in 2018 and has maintained an impressive level of progress as a member of the Development Squad in the seasons since his arrival.

He’ll now continue that progress with experience of the Football League, where he joins a Cheltenham Town side currently fourth in the League Two table as they prepare to travel to Harrogate Town on Tuesday night.