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Richard Kell (footballer)

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Richard Kell
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-09-15) 15 September 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Bishop Auckland, England
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2001 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
2001Torquay United (loan) 4 (1)
2001 Torquay United 11 (2)
2001–2005 Scunthorpe United 83 (8)
2005–2006 Barnsley 2 (0)
2006Scarborough (loan) 2 (0)
2006–2007 Lincoln City 1 (0)
Total 103 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

Career

He 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]

Personal life

After retiring from football through injury, where he suffered two double leg fractures, he trained to become a commercial airline pilot.[4]

References

  1. ^ Richard Kell at Soccerbase
  2. ^ "Tykes add three players to squad". 2 June 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Imps snap up N'Guessan and Green". 23 January 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  4. ^ http://www.scunthorpe-united.co.uk/page/News/0,,10442~2280464,00.html