Richard Edward Green (born 22 November 1967)[2] is an English former professional footballer. He played for Shrewsbury Town, Swindon Town, Gillingham, Walsall, Rochdale and Northampton Town. In total he made 436 Football League appearances in a 16-year professional career, scoring 18 goals.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Edward Green | ||
| Date of birth | 22 November 1967 | ||
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1983–1986 | Shrewsbury Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1986–1991 | Shrewsbury Town | 125 | (5) |
| 1991–1992 | Swindon Town | 0 | (0) |
| 1992–1998 | Gillingham | 206 | (10) |
| 1998–2000 | Walsall | 30 | (1) |
| 1999 | → Rochdale (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2000–2001 | Northampton Town | 59 | (2) |
| 2001–2002 | Rochdale | 0 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18:36, 19 November 2007 (UTC) | |||
Honours
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- Football League Third Division (3rd tier) Runners-up: 1998–99[2]
Northampton Town
- Football League Third Division (4th tier) 3rd place promotion: 1999–2000[2]
Individual
References
edit- ^ Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 332. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
- ^ a b c d Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 139. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ Richard Green at Soccerbase
- ^ "1994-95 Player Of The Year". gillinghamfcscrapbook.co.uk. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
Skipper Richard Green bidding for an unprecedented third successive accolade, had to be content with being runner up.
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