Richard Overson

Richard Overson
Personal information
Full nameRichard John Overson
Date of birth3 June 1959
Place of birthKettering, England
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1977–1980Burnley6(0)
1980–1982Hereford United11(1)
Gloucester City?(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Richard John Overson (born 3 June 1959) is a retired English professional footballer who played as a central defender. He and his brother, Vince, were on the books of Burnley at the same time. Richard John Overson left professional footballing and joined the police force in 1983, retiring from Thames Valley Police in 2013.

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