Television and radio celebrity Mark Wright to play in Kevin Maher’s testimonial

MARK Wright is returning to Roots Hall to play in Kevin Maher’s endorsement.

The tv and radio speaker hung around with Southend United throughout the 2005/06 period prior to discovering popularity after showing up on the The Only Way is Essex.

However, Wright will certainly be back in a Shrimpers t-shirt for Maher’s video game following Friday.

And the Blues manager will certainly more than happy to see him.

“Mark was a good footballer with a really good left foot but he’s gone on to do ever so well in his career now which has been great to see,” stated Maher.

“It will be really good to have him back at Roots Hall for the game and I’m really thankful he’s agreed to play.”

Wright will certainly align for the Shrimpers along with Maher, Darryl Flahavan, Mark Gower, Mark Beard, Che Wilson, Adam Barrett, Leo Roget, Lee Barnard, Jason Demetriou, Luke Guttridge, David Lee, Mark Bentley, Duncan Jupp, Darren Currie, Alan McCormack, Chris Powell Andy Edwards and Matt Harrold.

The Premier League All Stars team consists of Mark Noble, David Martin, John O’Shea, Stephen Hunt, Paul McShane, Kevin Watson, Johnnie Jackson, Curtis Davies, Frank Sinclair, James Collins, Marlon Harewood, Junior Stanislas, Kevin Lisbie, Wayne Routledge and Zavon Hines.

Tickets for the video game can be gotten below.