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Richard Kell
Personal information
Date of birth	15 September 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth	Bishop Auckland, England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1998–2001	Middlesbrough
2001	→ Torquay United (loan)
2001	Torquay United
2001–2005	Scunthorpe United
2005–2006	Barnsley
2006	→ Scarborough (loan)
2006–2007	Lincoln City
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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Richard Kell (born 15 September 1979) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Kell retired from football through injury, although he is starting to get back into football in a coaching capacity he pursued a career in aviation and became a commercial airline pilot.^{[citation needed]}

Career

Kell made 101 appearances in the Football League for Torquay United, Scunthorpe United, Barnsley and Lincoln City.^[1] In June 2005, he signed for Barnsley.^[2] He left Barnsley in 2006 and signed for Lincoln in December of that year. Kell left Lincoln City in 2007 as the club decided not to renew his contract.^[3]

References

^ Richard Kell at Soccerbase
^ "Tykes add three players to squad". BBC Sport. 2 June 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
^ "Imps snap up N'Guessan and Green". BBC Sport. 23 January 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

[1] Richard Kell at Soccerbase

[2] "Tykes add three players to squad". BBC Sport. 2 June 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

[3] "Imps snap up N'Guessan and Green". BBC Sport. 23 January 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.

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-'''Richard Kell''' (born 15 September 1979) is an English former professional [[Association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]].
+'''Richard Kell''' (born 15 September 1979) is an English former professional [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[midfielder]].
+Kell retired from football through injury, although he is starting to get back into football in a coaching capacity he pursued a career in aviation and became a commercial airline pilot.{{cn|date=June 2024}}
-== Career ==
-He made 101 appearances in [[the Football League]] for [[Torquay United F.C.|Torquay United]], [[Scunthorpe United F.C.|Scunthorpe United]], [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]] and [[Lincoln City F.C.|Lincoln City]].<ref>{{soccerbase|id=24059}}</ref> In June 2005, he signed for [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]].<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/barnsley/4603633.stm|title=Tykes add three players to squad|date=2005-06-02|access-date=2019-08-22|language=en-GB}}</ref> He left Barnsley in 2006 and signed for Lincoln in December of that year. Kell left [[Lincoln City F.C.|Lincoln City]] in 2007 as the club decided not to renew his contract.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/l/lincoln_city/6291463.stm|title=Imps snap up N'Guessan and Green|date=2007-01-23|access-date=2019-08-22|language=en-GB}}</ref>
-== Personal life ==
+== Career ==
+Kell made 101 appearances in [[the Football League]] for [[Torquay United F.C.|Torquay United]], [[Scunthorpe United F.C.|Scunthorpe United]], [[Barnsley F.C.|Barnsley]] and [[Lincoln City F.C.|Lincoln City]].<ref>{{soccerbase|id=24059}}</ref> In June 2005, he signed for Barnsley.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/b/barnsley/4603633.stm|title=Tykes add three players to squad |work=BBC Sport |date=2 June 2005|access-date=22 August 2019|language=en-GB}}</ref> He left Barnsley in 2006 and signed for Lincoln in December of that year. Kell left Lincoln City in 2007 as the club decided not to renew his contract.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/l/lincoln_city/6291463.stm|title=Imps snap up N'Guessan and Green |work=BBC Sport |date=23 January 2007|access-date=22 August 2019|language=en-GB}}</ref>
-After retiring from football through injury, where he suffered two double leg fractures, he trained to become a commercial airline pilot.<ref>http://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/page/News/0,,10442~2280464,00.html</ref>
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-[[Category:Sportspeople from Bishop Auckland]]
+[[Category:Footballers from Bishop Auckland]]
-[[Category:English footballers]]
+[[Category:English men's footballers]]
-[[Category:Association football midfielders]]
+[[Category:Men's association football midfielders]]
 [[Category:Middlesbrough F.C. players]]
 [[Category:Torquay United F.C. players]]