Eliot Richards
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Barry Town United
at Barry Town United
692 days · joined 2024-07-01
👕200+ Apps
Market value
€25k
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
9
clubs played for
09/10
debut season
0.14
goals / match
Bristol Rovers
top club · 129 apps
Career highs
€50k
peak value · 2010
—
top transfer fee
10
best season · 11/12
2 / 0
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1991-09-10 · 6 players total
285Appearances
40Goals
22Assists
28Yellow cards
2Red cards
82Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Eliot Richards |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Eliot Allen Richards |
| Date of birth | 1991-09-10 (34 yrs) |
| Place of birth | New Tredegar, Wales |
| Citizenship |  Wales |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 175.00 m |
| Current club | Barry Town United |
| Joined | 2024-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Barry Town United
6 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Dec 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Barry Town United
32 matches · 4 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2024
Transfer: Penybont → Barry Town
24/25 · Transfer
Oct 2023
Transfer: Without Club → Penybont
23/24 · Transfer
Jul 2023
23/24 — Penybont FC
22 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
Transfer: Pontypridd → Without Club
23/24 · Transfer
Aug 2022
Transfer: Merthyr Town → Pontypridd
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2022
22/23 — Pontypridd United
16 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2021
Transfer: Without Club → Merthyr Town
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2021
Transfer: Barnet → Without Club
21/22 · Transfer
Sep 2020
Transfer: Merthyr Town → Barnet
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Barnet FC
4 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2019
Transfer: Hereford → Merthyr Town
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Hereford FC
34 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Nov 2017
Transfer: Merthyr Town → Hereford
17/18 · Transfer
Oct 2016
Transfer: Weston-super-M. → Merthyr Town
16/17 · Transfer
Aug 2016
Transfer: Without Club → Weston-super-M.
16/17 · Transfer
May 2016
Transfer: TB Rowdies → Without Club
15/16 · Transfer
Apr 2016
Transfer: Cheltenham → TB Rowdies
15/16 · Transfer
Feb 2015
Transfer: Tranmere → Cheltenham
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Tranmere Rovers, Cheltenham Town
25 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Bristol Rovers → Tranmere
14/15 · Transfer
May 2014
Transfer: Exeter City → Bristol Rovers
13/14 · Return from loan
Feb 2014
Transfer: Bristol Rovers → Exeter City
13/14 · Loan
Jul 2013
13/14 — Bristol Rovers, Exeter City
45 matches · 10 G · 6 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bristol Rovers
42 matches · 6 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Bristol Rovers
37 matches · 10 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Bristol Rovers
17 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Bristol Rovers
5 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2009
Transfer: Brist. Rov. U18 → Bristol Rovers
09/10 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €50k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Barry Town United
16.2%
Penybont FC
7.4%
Pontypridd United
10.1%
Barnet FC
3.5%
Hereford FC
11.1%
Tranmere Rovers
10.4%
Cheltenham Town
8.7%
Bristol Rovers
29.7%
Exeter City
3.1%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry Town United | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 38 | 4 | 1 | 1,190 |
| Penybont FC | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 545 |
| Pontypridd United | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 742 |
| Barnet FC | 1 | 20/21 | 20/21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 255 |
| Hereford FC | 1 | 18/19 | 18/19 | 34 | 3 | 0 | 816 |
| Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 763 |
| Cheltenham Town | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 637 |
| Bristol Rovers | 5 | 09/10 | 13/14 | 129 | 22 | 15 | 2,181 |
| Exeter City | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 226 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | Cymru Premier | Barry Town United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | Welsh League Cup | Barry Town United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Cymru Premier | Barry Town United | 27 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 762 |
| 24/25 | Playoff | Barry Town United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 24/25 | Welsh League Cup | Barry Town United | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 338 |
| 23/24 | Cymru Premier | Penybont FC | 19 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 545 |
| 23/24 | Playoff | Penybont FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Welsh Cup | Penybont FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Cymru Premier | Pontypridd United | 14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 742 |
| 22/23 | Welsh Cup | Pontypridd United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Welsh League Cup | Pontypridd United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Barnet FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | National League | Barnet FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 |
| 18/19 | National League North | Hereford FC | 34 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 816 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Tranmere Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Cheltenham Town | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 637 |
| 14/15 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 763 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 225 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Exeter City | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 226 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 22 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 826 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | FA Cup | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 40 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 373 |
| 11/12 | EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | FA Cup | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 66 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 32 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 261 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Bristol Rovers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Bristol Rovers | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 335 |
| 09/10 | EFL Trophy | Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Bristol Rovers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Brist. Rov. U18 | Bristol Rovers | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-02-07 | Bristol Rovers | Exeter City | Loan | 50000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Exeter City | Bristol Rovers | Return from loan | 50000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Bristol Rovers | Tranmere | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-02-02 | Tranmere | Cheltenham | Transfer | 50000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-04-04 | Cheltenham | TB Rowdies | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-03 | TB Rowdies | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-02 | Without Club | Weston-super-M. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-10-21 | Weston-super-M. | Merthyr Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 17/18 | 2017-11-20 | Merthyr Town | Hereford | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-08-20 | Hereford | Merthyr Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-09-10 | Merthyr Town | Barnet | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Barnet | Without Club | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-12-01 | Without Club | Merthyr Town | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-08-31 | Merthyr Town | Pontypridd | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-07-01 | Pontypridd | Without Club | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-10-26 | Without Club | Penybont | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| 24/25 | 2024-07-01 | Penybont | Barry Town | Transfer | 25000 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | unknown injury | 2024-12-31 | 2025-01-20 | 21 | 2 |
Current€25k
Peak€50k
Low—
Δ since start−€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €25k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €10k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #26181 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24966 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Parkes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Oliver Norburn | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cian Bolger | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Greenslade | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Cullinane-Liburd | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Brown | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kieran Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 7 | 32 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Exeter City | 7 | 39 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 6 | 40 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 5 | 40 |
| 13/14 | League Two | Exeter City | 4 | 39 |
| 11/12 | League Two | Bristol Rovers | 3 | 32 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2014-05-31 | Exeter City | Bristol Rovers | Return from loan | — | €50k |
| 13/14 | 2014-02-07 | Bristol Rovers | Exeter City | Loan | — | €50k |
Teams faced most often by Eliot Richards'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morecambe FC | 54 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 67 | 76 | -9 | 33% |
| Northampton Town | 50 | 20 | 11 | 19 | 65 | 60 | +5 | 40% |
| Burton Albion | 50 | 18 | 10 | 22 | 66 | 63 | +3 | 36% |
| Accrington Stanley | 48 | 19 | 9 | 20 | 84 | 72 | +12 | 40% |
| Port Vale FC | 48 | 20 | 12 | 16 | 59 | 56 | +3 | 42% |
| Oxford United | 46 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 49 | 64 | -15 | 26% |
| Wycombe Wanderers | 46 | 16 | 6 | 24 | 57 | 65 | -8 | 35% |
| Southend United | 44 | 17 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 53 | -4 | 39% |
| Carlisle United | 44 | 21 | 8 | 15 | 50 | 47 | +3 | 48% |
| Stevenage FC | 43 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 47 | 62 | -15 | 30% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 43 | 12 | 8 | 23 | 48 | 73 | -25 | 28% |
| Dagenham & Redbridge | 42 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 61 | 59 | +2 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Senior debut season | |
| 10/11 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24/25 | 32 | 1,190 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.53 |
| 23/24 | 22 | 545 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
| 22/23 | 16 | 742 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.12 |
| 18/19 | 34 | 816 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0.66 |
| 14/15 | 25 | 1,400 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.13 |
| 13/14 | 45 | 1,358 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.07 |
| 12/13 | 42 | 373 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.21 |
| 11/12 | 37 | 341 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 |
| 10/11 | 17 | 335 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.27 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League Two
133 apps
22 G
12 A
Cymru Premier
65 apps
5 G
6 A
FA Cup
12 apps
4 G
3 A
National League North
34 apps
3 G
0 A
League Cup
3 apps
2 G
0 A
League One
18 apps
1 G
1 A
Welsh League Cup
6 apps
1 G
0 A
Playoff
3 apps
1 G
0 A
National League
3 apps
1 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
6 apps
0 G
0 A
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Frequently asked about Eliot Richards
Who is Eliot Richards?
Eliot Richards is a Wales professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Barry Town United.
How old is Eliot Richards?
Eliot Richards is 34 years old. He was born on September 10, 1991 in New Tredegar.
What position does Eliot Richards play?
Eliot Richards plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Eliot Richards play for?
Eliot Richards currently plays for Barry Town United.
How many career goals has Eliot Richards scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Eliot Richards has scored 40 goals in 285 appearances.
What is Eliot Richards's market value?
Eliot Richards's most recent reported market value is €25k.