Richard Peniket
 Peniket in 2013 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard James Peniket[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 4 March 1993[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Stourbridge, England[3] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)[4] | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Tamworth | ||
| Number | 17 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 200?–2009 | Fulham | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2011–2013 | Fulham | 0 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | → Hereford United (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Kidderminster Harriers (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2013 | → AFC Telford United (loan) | 6 | (1) |
| 2013 | → Farnborough (loan) | 4 | (2) |
| 2013– | Tamworth | 7 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| – | Wales U17 | ||
| – | Wales U19 | 6 | (?) |
| 2011 | Wales U21 | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13:44, 8 September 2013 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Richard James Peniket (born 4 March 1993) is a professional footballer currently playing for Conference National side Tamworth, where he plays as a striker.
He has represented Wales at levels up to Under-21.
Playing career
Walsall
Peniket was born in Stourbridge, England, and began his football career with Walsall.
Fulham
In 2009, despite interest from Manchester United, Peniket joined Fulham.[2]
In October 2011, Peniket joined League Two club Hereford on a one month loan, later extended until the end of the season.[4][5] He made his Football League debut in the 2–1 home defeat to Bristol Rovers on 10 January 2012, replacing Delroy Facey for the last twelve minutes of the match.[6]
On 30 August 2012, Peniket signed for Conference National team Kidderminster Harriers on a loan deal from Fulham until January 2013.[7] He made his début for Kidderminster in a 1–1 draw against Barrow, coming on as a substitute in the 71st minute.[8] On 21 November, Fulham confirmed that Peniket had been recalled.[9]
Peniket signed for Conference side AFC Telford United on a one-month loan on 29 January 2013[10] and made his début the same day, against Kidderminster Harriers away, losing the match 1–0.[11] Peniket scored his first ever senior goal for AFC Telford United against Hyde at New Bucks Head on 12 February 2013.[12]
On 2 March 2013, Peniket signed for Conference South club Farnborough on an initial one-month loan deal.[13] On 22 March 2013, this loan was extended until the end of the season.[14]
Peniket was one of twelve players released by Fulham at the end of the 2012–2013 Premier League season.[15]
Post Fulham Career
Following his release by Fulham, Peniket moved to five division down to join Tamworth on a one year contract.[16] Peniket made a great start to his career when he scored twice in a 4-1 victory over Southport on 7 September 2013, ending his first five games without a goal drought.[17]
International career
Wales
Peniket has played for Wales at levels up to under-21. He has six appearances for the Wales under-19 team,[18] and made his debut for the under-21s in a 2–1 friendly defeat against Hungary on 10 August 2011.[19]
Club statistics
- As of 12 March 2013
| League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| England | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2011–12 | Fulham | Premier League | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Fulham total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | Tamworth | Conference Premier | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Tamworth total | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | Hereford (loan) | League Two | 7 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | Kidderminster (loan) | Conference National | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2012–13 | AFC Telford United (loan) | Conference National | 6 | 1 | – | – | – | 6 | 1 | |||
| 2012–13 | Farnborough (loan) | Conference South | 4 | 2 | – | – | – | 4 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 28 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||
References
- ↑ "Premier League Clubs submit Squad Lists: Fulham" (PDF). Premier League. 2 September 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Profile Details: Richard Peniket". Fulham F.C. Archived from the original on 24 Aurthur 2013. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- ↑ Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2012). Sky Sports Football Yearbook 2012–2013 (43rd ed.). London: Headline. p. 471. ISBN 978-0-7553-6356-8.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Hereford United sign Fulham striker Richard Peniket". BBC Sport. 2 November 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ↑ "Peniket Loan Extended". Hereford United F.C. 8 January 2012. Archived from the original on 3 February 2014. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- ↑ "Hereford 1–2 Bristol Rovers". BBC Sport. 10 January 2012. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ↑ "Peniket Loan Deal". Fulham FC. Retrieved 30 August 2012.
- ↑ "Barrow v Kidderminster". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
- ↑ "Loan Round-Up". Fulham FC. Retrieved 21 November 2012.
- ↑ "Peniket Loan Deal". Fulham FC. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ↑ "Kidderminster 1–0 AFC Telford United". BBC Sport. Retrieved 29 January 2013.
- ↑ "AFC Telford 1 Hyde 3". Shropshire Star. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
- ↑ "Kaca Joins Clarets on Loan". Fulham FC. Retrieved 2 March 2013.
- ↑ "Two new (old) faces and loanee extends". Farnborough FC. Retrieved 26 March 2013.
- ↑ "Summer transfer window: Ins and Outs". Premier League. Retrieved 7 June 2013.
- ↑ "Richard Peniket: Ex-Fulham forward joins Tamworth". BBC Sport. 18 July 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ↑ "Tamworth 4-1 Southport". BBC Sport. 7 September 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2014.
- ↑ "Men: Under 19 Player 2011/2012: Richard Peniket". Football Association of Wales. Retrieved 6 February 2012.
- ↑ "Defeated by Hungary Under-21's in Haverfordwest". Football Association of Wales. 10 August 2011. Retrieved 3 February 2014.
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