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Gregory Richardson
Personal information
Full name Gregory Richardson
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Colorado Rapids
Number 16
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2003 FC Georgetown
2003–2007 Camptown Georgetown
2007–2009 Joe Public
2009– Colorado Rapids
International career
2008–  Guyana
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 March, 2009
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 March, 2009

Gregory Richardson (born June 16, 1982 in Guyana) is an Guyanese soccer player who currently plays for Colorado Rapids in Major League Soccer.

Career

Richardson formerly played for FC Georgetown and Camptown Georgetown in his home country, and for Joe Public from Trinidad and Tobago, before being signed by Colorado.

While playing for Joe Public in the CONCACAF Champions League 2008–09 Preliminary Round he scored a hat-trick, helping his team eliminate New England Revolution, and bringing himself to international attention.[1]

Richardson signed for Colorado Rapids in early 2009, and made his MLS debut on 21 March 2009, Colorado's first game of the 2009 MLS season against Chivas USA[2].

Richardson is also a current member of the Guyana national football team.

References

  1. ^ Walker, Monique (2008-09-03). "'Public' gives a schooling". The Boston Globe. Retrieved 2009-03-07.
  2. ^ http://web.mlsnet.com/scoreboard/game.jsp?match=03212009_COLCHV