Marc Richards
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Marc Richards | ||
Personal information | ||
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Full name | Marc Richards | |
Date of birth | 8 July 1982 | |
Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | |
Position | Midfielder | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Barnsley | |
Number | 21 | |
Professional clubs* | ||
Years | Club | Apps (goals) |
2000-2003 2001 2001 2002 2002-2003 2003-2005 2005 2005- |
Blackburn Rovers Crewe Alexandra (loan) Oldham Athletic (loan) Halifax Town (loan) Swansea City (loan) Northampton Town Rochdale (loan) Barnsley |
0 (0) 4 (0) 5 (0) 5 (0) 17 (7) 53 (10) 5 (2) 47 (16) |
* Professional club appearances and goals |
Marc Richards born 8 July 1982 in Wolverhampton is a professional footballer who currently plays as striker for Barnsley.
Marc started his career at Blackburn Rovers making his debut in a Worthington Cup tie against West Ham United in October 2000.
He had loan spells with Crewe Alexandra , Oldham Athletic , Halifax Town and Swansea City before signing on a free transfer to Northampton Town in 2003.
In 2005 he had a loan spell with Rochdale before signing for Barnsley in 2005. He has recently been described as "a young Neil Shipperley" by Barnsley manager Andy Ritchie, as a reason for not re-signing Shipperley from Sheffield United.
He has been capped at England Under-18 and England under-20 level.
Barnsley F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Colgan | 2 Hassell | 3 Heckingbottom | 4 Reid | 5 Wallwork | 7 Togwell | 8 Hayes | 9 Knight | 11 Howard | 12 McParland | 14 Austin | 15 Kay | 17 Wroe | 18 Reid | 19 Tonge | 20 Williams | 21 Richards | 22 Letheren | 23 Nardiello | 24 Coulson | 25 Devaney | 27 Jarman | 28 Joynes | 30 McCann | 31 Atkinson | 33 Harban | Caretaker Manager: Davey |