Career snapshot
Career highs
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Shares 1979-09-21 · 6 players total
| Full name | Richard Dunne |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Richard Patrick Dunne |
| Date of birth | 1979-09-21 (46 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Dublin, Ireland |
| Citizenship | Ireland |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 188.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2015-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
| Agent | Universal Sports ... |
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Everton FC | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 69 | 1 | 0 | 3,588 |
| Aston Villa | 3 | 09/10 | 11/12 | 111 | 5 | 2 | 3,744 |
| Manchester City | 10 | 00/01 | 09/10 | 352 | 7 | 6 | 13,895 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Premier League | Everton FC | 31 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Everton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Premier League | Everton FC | 16 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Premier League | Everton FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | FA Cup | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Premier League | Everton FC | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Queens Park Rangers | 23 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Championship | Queens Park Rangers | 41 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 3,588 |
| 13/14 | Championship Play-Offs | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Queens Park Rangers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 180 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 28 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2,520 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 32 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Aston Villa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Aston Villa | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Aston Villa | 35 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1,044 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier League | Manchester City | 31 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2,733 |
| 08/09 | UEFA Cup | Manchester City | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Manchester City | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier League | Manchester City | 36 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Manchester City | 38 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3,420 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Manchester City | 32 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 931 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Premier League | Manchester City | 35 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3,123 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Premier League | Manchester City | 29 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Premier League | Manchester City | 25 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Manchester City | 43 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3,688 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Manchester City | 25 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Premier League | Everton FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Everton U18 | Everton | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-10-18 | Everton | Man City | Transfer | 0 | €4.50m |
| 09/10 | 2009-09-01 | Man City | Aston Villa | Transfer | 9500000 | €6.80m |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-15 | Aston Villa | QPR | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | QPR | Retired | Transfer | 500000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | Broken collarbone | 2012-02-12 | 2012-04-10 | 59 | 9 |
| 12/13 | Inguinal hernia | 2012-07-31 | 2013-06-01 | 306 | 67 |
| 14/15 | Inner ligament injury | 2015-02-07 | 2015-04-10 | 63 | 13 |
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €7.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €12.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €11.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €9.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €8.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €6.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.90m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €5.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €4.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €3.50m |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #37709 | — | 5 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #30323 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21103 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3509 | — | 80 | 8 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley Young | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/06 | Premier League | Manchester City | 3 | 32 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Manchester City | 3 | 37 |
| 01/02 | First Division | Manchester City | 1 | 43 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | First Division | Manchester City | 4 | 43 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 3 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Manchester City | 1 | 5 |
Teams faced most often by Richard Dunne's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 32 | 6 | 5 | 21 | 30 | 53 | -23 | 19% |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 32 | 7 | 8 | 17 | 38 | 48 | -10 | 22% |
| Chelsea FC | 32 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 31 | 51 | -20 | 28% |
| Everton FC | 32 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 42 | 44 | -2 | 31% |
| Arsenal FC | 32 | 8 | 7 | 17 | 36 | 51 | -15 | 25% |
| Fulham FC | 32 | 11 | 13 | 8 | 47 | 39 | +8 | 34% |
| Liverpool FC | 32 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 32 | 46 | -14 | 19% |
| Newcastle United | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 37% |
| Bolton Wanderers | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 43 | 40 | +3 | 43% |
| Blackburn Rovers | 30 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 44 | 35 | +9 | 43% |
| Sunderland AFC | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 39% |
| Wigan Athletic | 26 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 29 | 25 | +4 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 34 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 98/99 | 20 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 24 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 45 | 3,588 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0.2 |
| 11/12 | 32 | 2,700 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
| 10/11 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | 46 | 1,044 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.69 |
| 08/09 | 47 | 2,733 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0.26 |
| 07/08 | 42 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 44 | 3,420 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 05/06 | 38 | 931 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.97 |
| 04/05 | 36 | 3,123 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 03/04 | 40 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | 49 | 3,688 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0.22 |
| 00/01 | 31 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Who is Richard Dunne?
Richard Dunne is an Ireland professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Richard Dunne?
Richard Dunne is 46 years old. He was born on September 21, 1979 in Dublin.
What position does Richard Dunne play?
Richard Dunne plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Richard Dunne play for?
Richard Dunne currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Richard Dunne scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Richard Dunne has scored 13 goals in 602 appearances.
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