Kevin Richardson

Date of birth04 December 1962
Place of birthNewcastle
NationalityEnglish
Weight76 kg
Height1.75 m
PositionMidfielder

England International

With Arsenal, 1st Division Champion 1989, League Cup runner-up 1988.

With Aston Villa, League Cup winner 1994.

A model professional and Championship winner at Everton, Kevin profited in three years at Arsenal due to the absence of Graham Rix and Paul Davis.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Barnsley 17 Jul 1998 12 Mar 2000

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1981-82 Everton FA Cup 1
1981-82 Everton League Division One 15
3
2
1982-83 Everton FA Cup 2
1982-83 Everton League Cup 1
2
1982-83 Everton League Division One 24
5
3
1983-84 Everton FA Cup 5
1
1983-84 Everton League Cup 6
1
2
1983-84 Everton League Division One 25
3
4
1984-85 Everton FA Charity Shield 1
1984-85 Everton League Cup 1
1984-85 Everton League Division One 14
1
4
1984-85 Everton UEFA European Cup Winners Cup 2
1
1985-86 Everton FA Cup 5
1985-86 Everton League Cup 2
1
1985-86 Everton League Division One 16
3
3
1986-87 Everton League Division One 1
1987-88 Arsenal FA Cup 4
1
1987-88 Arsenal League Cup 6
1
2
1987-88 Arsenal League Division One 24
5
4
1988-89 Arsenal FA Cup 2
1988-89 Arsenal League Cup 3
2
1988-89 Arsenal League Division One 32
2
1
1989-90 Arsenal FA Charity Shield 1
1989-90 Arsenal FA Cup 3
1989-90 Arsenal League Cup 4
1989-90 Arsenal League Division One 32
1
1991-92 Aston Villa FA Cup 5
1991-92 Aston Villa League Cup 2
1991-92 Aston Villa League Division One 42
6
1992-93 Aston Villa FA Cup 4
1992-93 Aston Villa League Cup 5
1
1992-93 Aston Villa Premier League 42
2
2
1993-94 Aston Villa FA Cup 3
1993-94 Aston Villa League Cup 8
2
1993-94 Aston Villa Premier League 40
5
1
1993-94 Aston Villa UEFA Cup 4
1994-95 Aston Villa Premier League 18
1
6
1994-95 Aston Villa UEFA Cup 4
1994-95 Coventry City Premier League 14
2
1995-96 Coventry City FA Cup 3
1995-96 Coventry City League Cup 4
1
1995-96 Coventry City Premier League 33
6
1
1996-97 Coventry City FA Cup 4
1996-97 Coventry City League Cup 4
1996-97 Coventry City Premier League 25
3
2
1997-98 Coventry City Premier League 3
1997-98 Southampton FA Cup 1
1997-98 Southampton League Cup 4
1
1997-98 Southampton Premier League 25
3
2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
13 Sep 1997 Coventry City v Southampton L 1-0 Premier League
17 Sep 1997 Southampton v Brentford W 3-1 League Cup 2nd round 1st leg
20 Sep 1997 Southampton v Liverpool D 1-1 Premier League
24 Sep 1997 Southampton v Leeds United L 0-2 Premier League
27 Sep 1997 Derby County v Southampton L 4-0 Premier League
30 Sep 1997 Brentford v Southampton W 0-2
Agg: 1-5
League Cup 2nd round 2nd leg
04 Oct 1997 Southampton v West Ham United W 3-0 Premier League
14 Oct 1997 Barnsley v Southampton W 1-2 League Cup 3rd round
18 Oct 1997 Blackburn Rovers v Southampton L 1-0 Premier League
25 Oct 1997 Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur W 3-2 Premier League
02 Nov 1997 Everton v Southampton W 0-2 Premier League
08 Nov 1997 Southampton v Barnsley W 4-1 Premier League
19 Nov 1997 Chelsea v Southampton L 2-1 League Cup 4th round
22 Nov 1997 Newcastle United v Southampton L 2-1 Premier League
29 Nov 1997 Southampton v Sheffield Wednesday L 2-3 Premier League
07 Dec 1997 Wimbledon v Southampton L 1-0 Premier League
13 Dec 1997 Southampton v Leicester City W 2-1 Premier League
20 Dec 1997 Aston Villa v Southampton D 1-1 Premier League
26 Dec 1997 Crystal Palace v Southampton D 1-1 Premier League
29 Dec 1997 Southampton v Chelsea W 1-0 Premier League
03 Jan 1998 Derby County v Southampton L 2-0 FA Cup 3rd round
10 Jan 1998 Bolton Wanderers v Southampton D 0-0 Premier League
19 Jan 1998 Southampton v Manchester United W 1-0 Premier League
31 Jan 1998 Arsenal v Southampton L 3-0 Premier League
07 Feb 1998 Liverpool v Southampton W 2-3 Premier League
18 Feb 1998 Southampton v Coventry City L 1-2 Premier League
21 Feb 1998 Southampton v Blackburn Rovers W 3-0 Premier League
28 Feb 1998 Leeds United v Southampton W 0-1 Premier League
14 Mar 1998 Barnsley v Southampton L 4-3 Premier League
28 Mar 1998 Southampton v Newcastle United W 2-1 Premier League
04 Apr 1998 Sheffield Wednesday v Southampton L 1-0 Premier League
11 Apr 1998 Southampton v Wimbledon L 0-1 Premier League
10 May 1998 Tottenham Hotspur v Southampton D 1-1 Premier League


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1993-94 England International Friendly 1
1993-94 England Semi-Professional 2
1993-94 England U v Semi-Professional 1
1993-94 England Under-21 v Semi-Professional 1
1994-95 England Semi-Professional 1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
22 Feb 1994 Wales v England W 1-2 Semi-Professional
14 Mar 1994 Guernsey v England W 1-3 Semi-Professional
17 May 1994 England v Greece W 5-0 International Friendly
30 May 1994 Finland v England L 2-0 U21 v Semi-Professional
01 Jun 1994 Norway v England L 2-1 U v Semi-Professional
31 May 1995 Gibraltar v England W 2-3 Semi-Professional


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.