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Micah Richards

Micah Richards
Richards playing for Manchester City in November 2010
Personal information
Full nameMicah Lincoln Richards
Date of birth24 June 1988(age 22)
Place of birthBirmingham, England
Height1.80 m (5 ft 10.9 in)
Playing positionCentre back / Right back
Club information
Current clubManchester City
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Micah Lincoln Richards (born 24 June 1988) is an English footballer who plays for Manchester City in the Premier League. A versatile defender, Richards is equally adept at centre back and right back or in centre midfield. On making his full England debut in November 2006, he was the youngest defender ever to be called up to the England squad.

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Micah Richards knockout in Man City Birmingham game. 2-2-11
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Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS) created by Simon Clifford. Simon was a teacher before he raised funds to travel to Brazil to see what makes the Brazilians brilliant at football. Simon made his first trip in 1997 and spoke to Brazilian greats such as Zico and Rivelino on how they were coached and how they coach now. He came back to England with some weighted size two footballs and a new method of coaching. Though his first session had an attendance of only four children, Simon has made the BSS an international success. Simon also owns and runs Socatots which teaches children between the ages of six months and five years old basic football skills. Using the game of futebol de salao children use a weighted size two ball which enhances their technical ability. Proven to deliver results this has lead to Brazilian Soccer Schools becoming international and is now known as the International Confederation of Futebol de Salao (ICFDS). Futebol de Salao gave Brazilian players such as Pele, Socrates, Cafu and Juninho the technical ability which lead them to become some of the best players of their time. One of the best known english players to come out of the BSS is England and Man City centre back Micah Richards. Another is the world champion football free-styler John Farnworth who started his career at the BSS and now entertains thousands of people with his technical ability. In 2003 Simon Clifford bought the unknown Garforth Town AFC and plans to get them into the Premiership in the <b>...</b>
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Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS) created by Simon Clifford. Simon was a teacher before he raised funds to travel to Brazil to see what makes the Brazilians brilliant at football. Simon made his first trip in 1997 and spoke to Brazilian greats such as Zico and Rivelino on how they were coached and how they coach now. He came back to England with some weighted size two footballs and a new method of coaching. Though his first session had an attendance of only four children, Simon has made the BSS an international success. Simon also owns and runs Socatots which teaches children between the ages of six months and five years old basic football skills. Using the game of futebol de salao children use a weighted size two ball which enhances their technical ability. Proven to deliver results this has lead to Brazilian Soccer Schools becoming international and is now known as the International Confederation of Futebol de Salao (ICFDS). Futebol de Salao gave Brazilian players such as Pele, Socrates, Cafu and Juninho the technical ability which lead them to become some of the best players of their time. One of the best known english players to come out of the BSS is England and Man City centre back Micah Richards. Another is the world champion football free-styler John Farnworth who started his career at the BSS and now entertains thousands of people with his technical ability. In 2003 Simon Clifford bought the unknown Garforth Town AFC and plans to get them into the Premiership in the <b>...</b>
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Manchester City unveiled their new Umbro away kit during a surprise game against local footballers in New York. Football players such as Joe Hart, Emmanuel Adebayor, Micah Richards, Dedryck Boyata, Shaun Wright-Phillips, Wayne Bridge and Kolo Touré travelled to downtown Manhattan to reveal the new Manchester City Away kit for the first time during the impromptu matches versus local players and travelling City fans. Check out the Manchester City Away kit at www.umbro.com
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Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS) created by Simon Clifford. Simon was a teacher before he raised funds to travel to Brazil to see what makes the Brazilians brilliant at football. Simon made his first trip in 1997 and spoke to Brazilian greats such as Zico and Rivelino on how they were coached and how they coach now. He came back to England with some weighted size two footballs and a new method of coaching. Though his first session had an attendance of only four children, Simon has made the BSS an international success. Simon also owns and runs Socatots which teaches children between the ages of six months and five years old basic football skills. Using the game of futebol de salao children use a weighted size two ball which enhances their technical ability. Proven to deliver results this has lead to Brazilian Soccer Schools becoming international and is now known as the International Confederation of Futebol de Salao (ICFDS). Futebol de Salao gave Brazilian players such as Pele, Socrates, Cafu and Juninho the technical ability which lead them to become some of the best players of their time. One of the best known english players to come out of the BSS is England and Man City centre back Micah Richards. Another is the world champion football free-styler John Farnworth who started his career at the BSS and now entertains thousands of people with his technical ability. In 2003 Simon Clifford bought the unknown Garforth Town AFC and plans to get them into the Premiership in the <b>...</b>
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Micah Richards takes the Predator versus F50 challange in this adidas interview and answers questions about football boots, music, video games and much more See more at www.prodirectsoccer.com?AFFID=22
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Micah Richards swears during his first interview LIVE on BBC television. Garth Crooks asks the questions and asks him to mellow down.
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Micah Richards knocking himself out and destroying Nigel De Jong's head
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Brazilian Soccer Schools (BSS) created by Simon Clifford. Simon was a teacher before he raised funds to travel to Brazil to see what makes the Brazilians brilliant at football. Simon made his first trip in 1997 and spoke to Brazilian greats such as Zico and Rivelino on how they were coached and how they coach now. He came back to England with some weighted size two footballs and a new method of coaching. Though his first session had an attendance of only four children, Simon has made the BSS an international success. Simon also owns and runs Socatots which teaches children between the ages of six months and five years old basic football skills. Using the game of futebol de salao children use a weighted size two ball which enhances their technical ability. Proven to deliver results this has lead to Brazilian Soccer Schools becoming international and is now known as the International Confederation of Futebol de Salao (ICFDS). Futebol de Salao gave Brazilian players such as Pele, Socrates, Cafu and Juninho the technical ability which lead them to become some of the best players of their time. One of the best known english players to come out of the BSS is England and Man City centre back Micah Richards. Another is the world champion football free-styler John Farnworth who started his career at the BSS and now entertains thousands of people with his technical ability. In 2003 Simon Clifford bought the unknown Garforth Town AFC and plans to get them into the Premiership in the <b>...</b>
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Man City defender Richards: Mancini management brings out best in me - Tribalfootball.com Tweet this news
Tribalfootball.com--Manchester City defender -Micah Richards- says Robert Mancini's management has brought out the best in him. He told City's website: "The manager knows how to get the best out of me and I think he has improved me as a - Date : Mon, 30 May 2011 04:08:39 GMT+00:00
West Ham defender James Tomkins called into England under-21's Euro squad - Telegraph.co.uk Tweet this news
Telegraph.co.uk--West Ham defender James Tomkins has been called into the England Under-21 squad for the European Championships as a replacement for -Micah Richards-. By Telegraph staff 11:27AM BST 31 May 2011 The 22 year-old got the nod after Manchester - Date : Tue, 31 May 2011 10:28:21 GMT+00:00
STUART PEARCE HIT BY MICAH RICHARDS KO - Daily Star Tweet this news
Daily Star--STUART PEARCE'S bad week turned even worse last night as -Micah Richards- pulled out of his Under-21 squad. Stuart Pearce suffered a double setback when two other stars - Liverpool's Andy Carroll and Jack Wilshere of Arsenal - were l - Date : Wed, 25 May 2011 23:54:15 GMT+00:00
Injured Richards out of Under-21 Euros - MirrorFootball.co.uk Tweet this news
MirrorFootball.co.uk---Micah Richards- has been left “devastated” after injury forced him out of England's Under-21 European Championship squad. The Manchester City powerhouse, a key player as Roberto Mancini guided the team to FA Cup final trium - Date : Wed, 25 May 2011 22:28:13 GMT+00:00
Micah Richards withdraws from U-21s - ESPN Tweet this news
ESPN--Manchester City defender -Micah Richards- has withdrawn from England's Under-21 squad for the UEFA U-21 Championship finals because of a hamstring injury. Richards, 22, has 14 Under-21 caps, including the 2009 European Championship final defeat - Date : Thu, 26 May 2011 16:35:15 GMT+00:00
Academy at heart of City investment - Yahoo! Eurosport UK Tweet this news
Yahoo! Eurosport UK--Al Mubarak wants to see more players like -Micah Richards- and Dedryk Boyata graduate to the first team at Eastlands. Richards, especially, has stamped his mark on the side this season and is expected to retain his place against Bolto - Date : Fri, 20 May 2011 07:26:57 GMT+00:00
Fury at Mario snub - The Sun Tweet this news
The Sun--GLORY, GLORY, MAN CITY ... stars on upper deck enjoy the tour -Micah Richards- had to pick up the honour on his behalf in front of embarrassed club officials, sponsors and disappointed supporters, who paid to be at the event. City chief executive - Date : Mon, 23 May 2011 23:36:14 GMT+00:00
Under-21s boss Pearce faces losing another star - MirrorFootball.co.uk Tweet this news
MirrorFootball.co.uk--Manchester City defender -Micah Richards- will undergo a scan on a hamstring injury today - and depending on the results he may miss next month's tournament. Richards, first-choice right-back for the City team which finished thi - Date : Mon, 23 May 2011 22:31:53 GMT+00:00
Former Wetherby High School boy Micah Richards in FA Cup glory with Manchester ... - Wetherby Today Tweet this news
Wetherby Today---Micah Richards-, pictured right, played the full 90 minutes for Manchester City, who beat Stoke 1-0 to win the prestigious tournament. It caps a great year for the team - and for defender Richards, who joined the youth team as a 14-year-o - Date : Fri, 20 May 2011 13:40:41 GMT+00:00
FA prove there's one rule for Man United and another for City - Sportingo Tweet this news
Sportingo--There was an interesting reaction by the footballing authorities to the swearing into the camera by Mario Balotelli and -Micah Richards- after the FA Cup final - none! So Wayne Rooney is given a two-match ban for a two-word ... - Date : Tue, 17 May 2011 08:28:46 GMT+00:00

International goals :
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 September 2007 Wembley Stadium, London, England Israel 2 � 0 3 � 0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying

International goals :
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total
Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
England League FA Cup League Cup Europe Total
2005 � 06 Manchester City Premier League 13 0 3 1 0 0   -   - 16 1
2006 � 07 28 1 5 0 1 0   -   - 34 1
2007 � 08 25 0 2 0 2 0   -   - 29 0
2008 � 09 34 1 1 0 0 0 15 0 50 1
2009 � 10 23 3 1 0 2 0   -   - 26 3
2010 � 11 18 1 7 2 0 0 4 0 29 3
Career Total 141 6 19 2 5 0 19 0 184 9

England squad 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship

Hart, Cranie, Taylor, Cattermole, Stearman, Onuoha, Milner, Gardner, Agbonlahor, Noble, Johnson, Muamba, Lewis, Walcott, Rodwell, Tomkins, Richards, Mancienne, Gibbs, Driver, Campbell, Loach, Rose
Coach : Pearce

Manchester City F.C.

1 . Given 2 . Richards 3 . Bridge 4 . Onuoha 5 . Zabaleta 6 . M. Johnson 7 . Ireland 8 . Wright-Phillips 10 . Robinho 11 . A. Johnson 12 . Taylor 14 . Santa Cruz 15 . Garrido 16 . Jô 17 . Boateng 18 . Barry 19 . Lescott 20 . Caicedo 24 . Vieira 25 . Adebayor 26 . González 27 . Hart 28 . K. Touré (c) 29 . Etuhu 30 . Logan 32 . Tévez 33 . Kompany 34 . de Jong 36 . Vidal 37 . Nielsen 39 . Bellamy 40 . Weiss 44 . Boyata 45 . Cunningham 48 . Ibrahim 52 . Nimely * . Y. Touré
. Mancini



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