Market value
—
Centre-Back Defender
Career snapshot
5
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Reading FC
top club · 132 apps
Position rank · 99/00
#306
goals rank
#314
assists rank
12
season goals
6
season assists
Among 414 Defender - Centre-Backs · ≥200 mins
Career highs
—
peak value
€750k
top transfer fee · 95/96
3
best season · 05/06
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int'l / penalties
405Appearances
12Goals
6Assists
77Yellow cards
3Red cards
76Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ricky Newman |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Richard Adrian Newman |
| Date of birth | 1970-08-05 (55 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Guildford, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Centre-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2009-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2009
Transfer: Aldershot → Retired
09/10 · Transfer
Jul 2008
08/09 — Aldershot Town
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Aldershot Town
28 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Aldershot Town
19 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Brentford → Aldershot
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Brentford FC
37 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2005
Transfer: Reading → Brentford
05/06 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Reading FC
19 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Reading FC
35 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2002
02/03 — Reading FC
31 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — Reading FC
40 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Mar 2000
Transfer: Millwall → Reading
99/00 · Transfer
Jul 1999
99/00 — Reading FC, Millwall FC
21 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1998
98/99 — Millwall FC
30 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1997
97/98 — Millwall FC
36 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1996
96/97 — Millwall FC
22 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
95/96 — Millwall FC
23 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1995
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Millwall
95/96 · Transfer · €750k
Jul 1994
94/95 — Crystal Palace
42 matches · 3 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 1993
93/94 — Crystal Palace
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
May 1993
Transfer: Maidstone Utd. → Crystal Palace
92/93 · Return from loan
Feb 1993
Transfer: Crystal Palace → Maidstone Utd.
92/93 · Loan
Jul 1992
92/93 — Crystal Palace
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1987
Transfer: Palace U18 → Crystal Palace
87/88 · Transfer
Percentile rank vs 355 other Defender - Centre-Backs with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
Goals1 total · 0.23/90
Assists0 total · 0.00/90
G+A1 total · 0.23/90
Yellow cards5 total · 1.17/90
Minutes played by club
Millwall FC
57.5%
Reading FC
5.6%
Crystal Palace
14.2%
Aldershot Town
10.7%
Brentford FC
12.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Millwall FC | 5 | 95/96 | 99/00 | 125 | 3 | 0 | 3,914 |
| Reading FC | 5 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 132 | 1 | 2 | 384 |
| Crystal Palace | 3 | 92/93 | 94/95 | 45 | 3 | 3 | 968 |
| Aldershot Town | 3 | 06/07 | 08/09 | 66 | 2 | 1 | 728 |
| Brentford FC | 1 | 05/06 | 05/06 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 817 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Second Division | Reading FC | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 384 |
| 99/00 | Second Division | Millwall FC | 14 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | EFL Trophy | Millwall FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | League Cup | Millwall FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Second Division | Millwall FC | 24 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | FA Cup | Millwall FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Second Division | Millwall FC | 35 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3,007 |
| 96/97 | League Cup | Millwall FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Second Division | Millwall FC | 21 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 907 |
| 95/96 | First Division | Millwall FC | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | League Cup | Millwall FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 35 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 968 |
| 93/94 | FA Cup | Crystal Palace | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | League Cup | Crystal Palace | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 92/93 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Aldershot Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Aldershot Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Cup | Aldershot Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Aldershot Town | 17 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Conference | Aldershot Town | 27 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 728 |
| 07/08 | FA Cup | Aldershot Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Conference | Aldershot Town | 18 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Aldershot Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | EFL Trophy | Brentford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | FA Cup | Brentford FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | League One | Brentford FC | 30 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 817 |
| 05/06 | League One Play-Offs | Brentford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Reading FC | 17 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | First Division | Reading FC | 30 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | League Cup | Reading FC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | FA Cup | Reading FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Reading FC | 28 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | League Cup | Reading FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Reading FC | 39 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 87/88 | 1987-07-01 | Palace U18 | Crystal Palace | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1993-02-01 | Crystal Palace | Maidstone Utd. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 92/93 | 1993-05-01 | Maidstone Utd. | Crystal Palace | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-07-01 | Crystal Palace | Millwall | Transfer | 0 | €750k |
| 99/00 | 2000-03-01 | Millwall | Reading | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Reading | Brentford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | Brentford | Aldershot | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Aldershot | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jamie Cureton | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 3 | 35 |
| 05/06 | League One | Brentford FC | 3 | 30 |
| 07/08 | Conference | Aldershot Town | 2 | 27 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 94/95 | Premier League | Crystal Palace | 3 | 35 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Aldershot Town | 1 | 17 |
| 02/03 | First Division | Reading FC | 1 | 28 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92/93 | 1993-05-01 | Maidstone Utd. | Crystal Palace | Return from loan | — | — |
| 92/93 | 1993-02-01 | Crystal Palace | Maidstone Utd. | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ricky Newman'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley FC | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | +11 | 63% |
| Cardiff City | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | 38% |
| Hull City | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 38% |
| Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 7 | +3 | 38% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 38% |
| Leicester City | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 25% |
| Leeds United | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 13% |
| Queens Park Rangers | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 8 | +5 | 63% |
| Preston North End | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 50% |
| Luton Town | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 11 | -1 | 25% |
| Norwich City | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | +8 | 50% |
| Ipswich Town | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 7 | +4 | 38% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 05/06 | 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 | 21 | 384 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.41 |
| 98/99 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | 36 | 3,007 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.21 |
| 96/97 | 22 | 907 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.2 |
| 94/95 | 42 | 968 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.46 |
| 08/09 | 19 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 28 | 728 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.87 |
| 06/07 | 19 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 37 | 817 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 1.1 |
| 04/05 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | 35 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 31 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Second Division
140 apps
4 G
0 A
Premier League
37 apps
3 G
3 A
League One
30 apps
3 G
0 A
Conference
45 apps
2 G
0 A
League Two
17 apps
0 G
1 A
Championship
17 apps
0 G
1 A
First Division
78 apps
0 G
1 A
FA Cup
19 apps
0 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
6 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
14 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ricky Newman?
Ricky Newman is an England professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.
How old is Ricky Newman?
Ricky Newman is 55 years old. He was born on August 5, 1970 in Guildford.
What position does Ricky Newman play?
Ricky Newman plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).
What club does Ricky Newman play for?
Ricky Newman currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ricky Newman scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ricky Newman has scored 12 goals in 405 appearances.