Rico Richards

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Rico Richards
49

194

K.€

20

21

years

CAM

Profile of Rico Richards

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Port Vale sign Rico Richards from Aston Villa U21 on a free transfer

Rico Richards

Rico Dean Scott Richards
21
years
gb
England
68
kgs
Mid
position
182
cms
20
shirt number
194
K.€
49
ELO

Born on 27 September 2003 in West Bromwich

Personal data
Country of birth
England England
Preferred foot
Left foot
Continent of birth
Europa
Region of birth
Islas Británicas
Career details
Current club
Port Vale Port Vale
Current competition
League One League One
Previous club
Aston Villa U21 Aston Villa U21
Previous competition
League Two League Two
Historic team
Port Vale Port Vale
Historical competition
League Two League Two
Last number
20
Most common shirt number
26
Other shirt numbers
26, 22, 7, 30, 39, 43, 19

Form in last matches

Competitions played in

Participation and performances
League One
0%
Wins
Carabao Cup
100%
Wins
1 W
0 D
0 L
Checkatrade Trophy
0%
Wins

Position on the pitch

Main position
Playmaker 85%
Other positions
  • Right winger 15%
CAM
RW
Football pitch

Rating progression

49 ▲ 1
151978 19
99328 19
2748 20
91439 19
60447 19
99328 22
2748 23
60357 23
9760 24
9202 24
Highest value in career
51 (2024)
Rankings
General
63790º
Age
3176º
By country
2280º 2280º
By position
19141º MF
By position
3286º CAM CAM

Evolution of market value

▲ 0.1
151978 19
99328 19
2748 20
91439 19
60447 19
99328 22
2748 23
60357 23
9760 24
9202 24
Highest value in career
160.43K (2025)
Rankings
General
57122º
Age
3563º
By country
1617º 1617º
By position
16988º MF
By position
3275º CAM CAM
Contract information
Agent
Elite Project Group Ltd
Start of contract
30/08/2024
NEW TRANSFER
End of contract
31/05/2025
FINAL YEAR OF CONTRACT
Contract length
21/08/2026
Last signing
30/08/2024

Past signings

Season. Date
Origin Destination Cost
25/26 01/07/2025
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
Port Vale
Port Vale
Free transfer
25/26 30/06/2025
Port Vale
Port Vale
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
End of loan
24/25 30/08/2024
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
Port Vale
Port Vale
Loan
23/24 18/01/2024
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
Stockport County
Stockport County
Loan
23/24 03/07/2023
West Bromwich Albion U23
West Bromwich Albion U23
Aston Villa U23
Aston Villa U23
Free transfer
Total amount of money in transfer dealings 0

Professional performance

Average number of goals
Calendar year 13
1
0.08
50
Last 6 months 11
1
0.09
50
Last 365 days 34
4
0.12
48
Last 3 years 73
13
0.18
45
Last 5 years 110
20
0.18
43
Career 119
24
0.2
42

List of clubs played for

Teams Season MP
MP GS MS MIN Age Pts. ELO
Port Vale
Port Vale
2025/26
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 71' 21 6 49
Carabao Cup
Carabao Cup
1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 71' 21 6 49
Port Vale
Port Vale
2024/25
32 4 4 1 0 32 9 23 1082' 21 5.4 49
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
2024/25
2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 53' 20 5 43
Stockport County
Stockport County
2023/24
11 1 0 0 0 11 3 8 328' 20 4.9 43
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
2023/24
7 3 1 1 0 7 7 0 605' 20 5.9 44

Teammates

Player rating and role
L. Gordon
D
L. Gordon
69
1
C. Hall
D
C. Hall
68
1
Cameron Humphreys
D
Cameron Humphreys
68
2
B. Garrity
MF
B. Garrity
68
0
Lorent Tolaj
F
Lorent Tolaj
66
2
J. Debrah
D
J. Debrah
65
2
R. Croasdale
MF
R. Croasdale
65
0
J. Stockley
F
J. Stockley
64
0
M. Maroši
GK
M. Maroši
62
-4
R. Curtis
F
R. Curtis
61
-2
B. Amos
GK
B. Amos
61
6
George Byers
MF
George Byers
60
-2
R. Paton
F
R. Paton
60
-3
B. Heneghan
D
B. Heneghan
60
-3
J. Shipley
MF
J. Shipley
59
-5
J. Headley
D
J. Headley
59
-1
F. Ojo
MF
F. Ojo
59
-4
Mitchell Clark
D
Mitchell Clark
58
3
Jordan Gabriel
D
Jordan Gabriel
58
-4
Joe Gauci
GK
Joe Gauci
57
-2

Historical performance in clubs

By teams Season. MP GS Min.
Port Vale
Port Vale
2 33 10 1153' 4 1
West Bromwich Albion U18
West Bromwich Albion U18
3 25 19 1664' 11 0
West Bromwich U21
West Bromwich U21
2 22 19 1502' 4 0
West Bromwich Albion U23
West Bromwich Albion U23
2 15 12 906' 0 0
Stockport County
Stockport County
1 11 3 328' 1 0
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
2 9 7 658' 4 1
West Bromwich Albion U18
West Bromwich Albion U18
1 2 1 106' 0 0
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
2 2 0 18' 0 0
By competition Season. MP GS Min.
League Two
League Two
2 38 11 1240' 4 1
Premier League 2 Division Two
Premier League 2 Division Two
3 35 31 2383' 4 0
Premier League Academy U18
Premier League Academy U18
2 15 13 1065' 7 0
FA Youth Cup
FA Youth Cup
3 9 6 580' 4 0
EFL Trophy
EFL Trophy
3 9 4 429' 2 0

Teams played for

Port Vale
Port Vale
2 season
4
33
West Bromwich Albion U18
West Bromwich Albion U18
3 season
11
25
West Bromwich U21
West Bromwich U21
2 season
4
22
West Bromwich Albion U23
West Bromwich Albion U23
2 season
0
15
Stockport County
Stockport County
1 season
1
11
Aston Villa U21
Aston Villa U21
2 season
4
9
West Bromwich Albion U18
West Bromwich Albion U18
1 season
0
2
West Bromwich Albion
West Bromwich Albion
2 season
0
2

For the national team

0
0 times at International
3 times at U17
-
Average number of goals
-
0
0
0

Most important achievements

Milestones and events on this day
First goal for the team
Port Vale
Port Vale
19 OCT. 24
21 years

Best performances