Michael Richens
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Michael Keith Richens[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 February 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Bedford, England | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | St Ives Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2014 | Peterborough United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2015 | Peterborough United | 0 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Histon (loan) | 8 | (2) |
| 2013 | → Nuneaton Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Whitehawk (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Bishop's Stortford (loan) | 20 | (3) |
| 2014 | → Stevenage (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → Farnborough (loan) | 24 | (3) |
| 2015 | Stevenage | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | → Farnborough (loan) | 20 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 38 | (3) |
| 2015–2016 | → Kettering Town (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Bishop's Stortford | 14 | (0) |
| 2017 | Biggleswade Town | 8 | (1) |
| 2017–2021 | Kettering Town | 103 | (6) |
| 2019 | → Nuneaton Borough (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2021– | St Ives Town | 13 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 09:58, 5 January 2022 (UTC) | |||
Michael Keith Richens (born 21 February 1995) is a professional footballer who plays as defender for Kettering Town.
Club career
[edit]Richens joined Nuneaton Town of the Football Conference on a one-month loan on 12 September 2013, where he made four appearances.[2]
He joined Stevenage with Peterborough teammate Tom Conlon on loan on 13 September 2014 until January 2015, with a view to a permanent deal[3] and made his Football League debut for Stevenage on 16 September 2014, in an away League Two match against Bury at Gigg Lane.
He then joined Nuneaton Borough on loan.,[4] making ten appearances in all competitions before leaving the club in November 2019[5] and returning to Kettering.[6]
On 26 July 2021, he stepped down a division to sign for Southern Football League Premier Division Central side St Ives Town, with manager Ricky Marheineke describing Richens as a "National League standard player".[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "The Football League Retained List". The Football League. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
- ^ "Nuneaton Town: Posh's Richens signs for Boro on month's loan". BBC Sport. 12 September 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "LOANS: TOM CONLON AND MICHAEL RICHENS ARRIVE FROM PETERBOROUGH UNITED". Stevenage F.C. 13 September 2014. Retrieved 28 September 2014.
- ^ "Michael Richens - Nuneaton Borough FC Nuneaton Borough 1st Team". www.pitchero.com.
- ^ "Verma and Richens leave Nuneaton Borough | Non League Daily". Archived from the original on 19 November 2019.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ "Richens set to come back into the Poppies fold" – via www.northantstelegraph.co.uk.
- ^ "'National League standard' midfielder Michael Richens one of four signings announced by St Ives Town". 26 July 2021. Retrieved 5 January 2022 – via In Your Area.
External links
[edit]- Michael Richens at Soccerbase
- Michael Richens at Soccerway
- Michael Richens profile at Aylesbury United
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- 1995 births
- Living people
- English men's footballers
- Peterborough United F.C. players
- Histon F.C. players
- Nuneaton Town F.C. players
- Whitehawk F.C. players
- Bishop's Stortford F.C. players
- Stevenage F.C. players
- Kettering Town F.C. players
- Biggleswade Town F.C. players
- Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. players
- Farnborough F.C. players
- St Ives Town F.C. players
- Men's association football defenders
- English Football League players
- National League (English football) players
- Southern Football League players
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from Bedford
- 21st-century English sportsmen
- English football midfielder, 1990s birth stubs