Market value
—
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
6
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Llanelli Town
top club · 16 apps
Career highs
—
peak value
—
top transfer fee
1
best season · 04/05
1 / 0
int'l caps / goals
41Appearances
1Goals
0Assists
6Yellow cards
0Red cards
7Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ritchie Appleby |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Richard Dean Appleby |
| Date of birth | 1975-09-18 (50 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Middlesbrough, England, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2005-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2009
09/10 — Llanelli Town
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
06/07 — Llanelli Town
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2005
05/06 — Llanelli Town
8 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
Transfer: Forest Green → Retired
05/06 · Transfer
Oct 2004
Transfer: Kidderminster → Forest Green
04/05 · Transfer
Aug 2004
Transfer: Hull City → Kidderminster
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — Forest Green Rovers, Kidderminster Harriers
11 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2003
03/04 — Hull City
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2002
02/03 — Hull City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jun 2002
Transfer: Kidderminster → Hull City
01/02 · Transfer
Dec 2001
Transfer: Swansea → Kidderminster
01/02 · Transfer
Dec 2001
Transfer: Kidderminster → Swansea
01/02 · Return from loan
Nov 2001
Transfer: Swansea → Kidderminster
01/02 · Loan
Jul 2001
01/02 — Swansea City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
00/01 — Swansea City
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Swansea City
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 1998
98/99 — Swansea City
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Aug 1996
Transfer: Ipswich → Swansea
96/97 · Transfer
Dec 1995
Transfer: Newcastle → Ipswich
95/96 · Transfer
Jul 1995
95/96 — Ipswich Town
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Oct 1994
Transfer: Darlington → Newcastle
94/95 · Return from loan
Sep 1994
Transfer: Newcastle → Darlington
94/95 · Loan
Aug 1993
Transfer: Newcastle U18 → Newcastle
93/94 · Transfer
Minutes played by club
Swansea City
0.0%
Ipswich Town
0.0%
Llanelli Town
0.0%
Kidderminster Harriers
100.0%
Forest Green Rovers
0.0%
Hull City
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swansea City | 4 | 00/01 | 99/00 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ipswich Town | 1 | 95/96 | 95/96 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llanelli Town | 3 | 05/06 | 09/10 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 610 |
| Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hull City | 2 | 02/03 | 03/04 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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 | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | League Cup | Swansea City | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | FA Cup | Swansea City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | First Division | Ipswich Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier League | Llanelli Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premier League | Llanelli Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Llanelli Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Welsh League Cup | Llanelli Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | Premier League | Llanelli Town | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | FA Cup | Forest Green Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Cup | Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | League Two | Kidderminster Harriers | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 610 |
| 03/04 | League Two | Hull City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | League Cup | Hull City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | League Cup | Swansea City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Second Division | Swansea City | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-08-01 | Newcastle U18 | Newcastle | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-09-02 | Newcastle | Darlington | Loan | 0 | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-10-02 | Darlington | Newcastle | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 95/96 | 1995-12-12 | Newcastle | Ipswich | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-08-16 | Ipswich | Swansea | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-11-01 | Swansea | Kidderminster | Loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-09 | Kidderminster | Swansea | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-12-12 | Swansea | Kidderminster | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 01/02 | 2002-06-07 | Kidderminster | Hull City | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-08-01 | Hull City | Kidderminster | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 04/05 | 2004-10-15 | Kidderminster | Forest Green | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 05/06 | 2005-07-01 | Forest Green | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
No market value history.
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31269 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| John Danby | 0 | 0 | 662 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | League Two | Kidderminster Harriers | 1 | 9 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/02 | 2001-12-09 | Kidderminster | Swansea | Return from loan | — | — |
| 01/02 | 2001-11-01 | Swansea | Kidderminster | Loan | — | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-10-02 | Darlington | Newcastle | Return from loan | — | — |
| 94/95 | 1994-09-02 | Newcastle | Darlington | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ritchie Appleby'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scunthorpe United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| Swansea City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | -7 | 0% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -3 | 0% |
| Chester City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0% |
| Oxford United | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 50% |
| Rochdale AFC | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | +1 | 50% |
| Boston United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | -7 | 0% |
| Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0% |
| Bristol Rovers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0% |
| Notts County | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | +2 | 50% |
| Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 0% |
| Bury FC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | -4 | 0% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 04/05 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98/99 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 05/06 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | 11 | 610 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.15 |
| 02/03 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
9 apps
1 G
0 A
Premier League
13 apps
0 G
0 A
League Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Second Division
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ritchie Appleby?
Ritchie Appleby is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Retired.
How old is Ritchie Appleby?
Ritchie Appleby is 50 years old. He was born on September 18, 1975 in Middlesbrough, England.
What position does Ritchie Appleby play?
Ritchie Appleby plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Ritchie Appleby play for?
Ritchie Appleby currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ritchie Appleby scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ritchie Appleby has scored 1 goals in 41 appearances.