Former I'm A Celebrity and Strictly Come Dancing star Mark Wright plays as Crawley Town draw with Reading

Former I'm A Celebrity and TOWIE star Mark Wright played for Crawley Town in a behind-closed-doors friendly at Three Bridges Football Club today (Tuesday).
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Wright started his youth career with spells at West Ham United, Arsenal, and Tottenham Hotspur.

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He started his senior career at Southend United before moving into nightclub promoting and finding fame with The Only Way is Essex.

But at the end of October Wright started training again with Crawley Town, where he was coached by current boss John Yems in 2006-07

At the time Wright stated that the link-up is purely to help up his fitness levels.

But he got a run out with Tom Dallison, Jake Hesketh, Brian Galach and other triallists in the friendly which ended in a stalemate.