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Thigh injury (yesterday)Expected return: A few days
Height
26
Shirt
26 years
Mar 28, 2000
Right
Preferred foot
United States
Country
€21.5M
Transfer value
Jun 30, 2027
Contract end
Position
Primary
Center-back
CB

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches60%Shot attempts75%Goals75%
Chances created51%Aerial duels won90%Defensive contributions72%
Transfer value: €21.5M
Highest: €21.5M(Jun 1, 2026)
€21M
€16M
€11M
€5.4M
€0

Premier League 2025/2026

1
Goals
0
Assists
31
Started
33
Matches
2,826
Minutes played
6.87
Rating
4
Yellow cards
0
Red cards
Match stats

May 27

Rayo Vallecano
W1-0
0
0
0
0
0
-

May 17

Brentford
D2-2
29
0
0
1
0
6.2

May 13

Manchester City
L3-0
90
0
0
0
0
5.9

May 10

Everton
D2-2
90
0
0
0
0
7.3

May 7

Shakhtar Donetsk
W2-1
90
0
0
0
0
7.2

May 3

AFC Bournemouth
L3-0
14
0
0
0
0
6.0

Apr 30

Shakhtar Donetsk
W1-3
90
0
0
0
0
7.0

Apr 25

Liverpool
L3-1
90
0
0
0
0
5.3

Apr 20

West Ham United
D0-0
90
0
0
0
0
6.7

Apr 16

Fiorentina
L2-1
90
0
0
0
0
6.8
Crystal Palace

May 27

Conference League
Rayo Vallecano
1-0
Bench

May 17

Premier League
Brentford
2-2
29‎’‎
6.2

May 13

Premier League
Manchester City
3-0
90‎’‎
5.9

May 10

Premier League
Everton
2-2
90‎’‎
7.3

May 7

Conference League
Shakhtar Donetsk
2-1
90‎’‎
7.2
2025/2026

Season shot map

On target: 13%
  • 15Shots
  • 1Goals
  • 2.36xG
1 - 3
Shot typeHeaderSituationFrom cornerResultGoal
0.39xG0.98xGOT
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Season performance
Minutes played: 2,826

Shooting

Goals
1
Expected goals (xG)
2.36
xG on target (xGOT)
1.62
Non-penalty xG
2.36
Shots
15
Shots on target
2
Headed shots
12

Passing

Assists
0
Expected assists (xA)
1.38
Successful passes
1,242
Successful passes %
84.0%
Accurate long balls
66
Accurate long balls %
37.9%
Chances created
9
Big chances created
1
Successful crosses
5
Successful crosses %
38.5%

Possession

Successful dribbles
4
Successful dribbles %
66.7%
Duels won
170
Duels won %
56.5%
Aerial duels won
107
Aerial duels won %
56.6%
Touches
2,081
Touches in opposition box
44
Dispossessed
11
Fouls won
5

Defending

Defensive contributions
313
Tackles
55
Interceptions
43
Blocked shots
19
Fouls committed
18
Recoveries
65
Dribbled past
18
Clearances
196
Clean sheets
10
Goals conceded while on pitch
42
xG against while on pitch
40.67

Discipline

Yellow cards
4
Red cards
0

News

About

Chris Richards is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Crystal Palace, born on March 28, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Chris Richards on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, Chris Richards has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,826 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.87, 4 yellow cards.

Chris Richards scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to center backs in the Premier League.

Chris Richards's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Chris Richards's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Chris Richards's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Chris Richards currently plays for Crystal Palace alongside Jesurun Rak-Sakyi, Joe Whitworth, Romain Esse, Dean Henderson, Daniel Muñoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Maxence Lacroix, Ismaïla Sarr, Jefferson Lerma, Edward Nketiah, Yéremi Pino, Brennan Johnson, Christantus Uche, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Nathaniel Clyne, Daichi Kamada, Will Hughes, Adam Wharton, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Jaydee Canvot, Borna Sosa, Cheick Oumar Doucouré, Evann Guessand, Remi Matthews, Chadi Riad, Kaden Rodney, Walter Benítez, Justin Devenny, Caleb Kporha, Rio Cardines, George King, Dean Benamar, and Joél Drakes-Thomas. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Chris Richards's career has also included time at Bayern München, Hoffenheim, Bayern München II, and FC Dallas.

On the international stage, Chris Richards has represented USA, USA U23, and USA U20.

Chris Richards is from USA, and the national team includes Matt Turner, Sergiño Dest, Tyler Adams, Antonee Robinson, Auston Trusty, Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, Brenden Aaronson, Miles Robinson, Tim Ream, Sebastian Berhalter, Cristian Roldan, Alex Freeman, Malik Tillman, Max Arfsten, Haji Wright, Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah, Mark McKenzie, Joseph Scally, Matt Freese, Chris Brady, and Alex Zendejas. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Chris Richards has won 15 titles: FA Cup (2024/2025), Conference League (2025/2026), and Community Shield (2025/2026) with Crystal Palace, Concacaf Nations League (2023/2024, 2022/2023) with USA, Premier League International Cup (2023/2024) with Crystal Palace U21, DFB Pokal (2019/2020), Champions League (2019/2020), Bundesliga (2019/2020), UEFA Super Cup (2020/2021), and Super Cup (2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2018/2019) with Bayern München, 3. Liga (2019/2020) with Bayern München II, and CONCACAF Championship U20 (2018 USA) with USA U20.

Chris Richards has competed in Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, CONCACAF Gold Cup, Conference League, Community Shield, Copa America, CONCACAF Nations League playoff, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, World Cup CONCACAF qualification, 3. Liga, Champions League, Europa League, and Super Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Chris Richards, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Chris Richards to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.

Player traits

Stats compared to other center-backs
Touches60%Shot attempts75%Goals75%
Chances created51%Aerial duels won90%Defensive contributions72%

Career

Senior career

Crystal PalaceJul 2022 - now
122
4
21
1
2
0
13
0
8
0
38
4

Youth career

3
0
27
1
FC Dallas Under 18/19Jul 2017 - Jun 2018
10
1

National team

36
3
1
0
10
1
  • Matches
  • Goals
Trophies

Crystal Palace

England
1
FA Cup(24/25)

Crystal Palace U21

England
1
Premier League International Cup(23/24)

Bayern München

Germany
1
DFB Pokal(19/20)
1
Bundesliga(19/20)
3
Super Cup(21/22 · 20/21 · 18/19)

News

About

Chris Richards is a 26-year-old football player who plays as a center back for Crystal Palace, born on March 28, 2000, who is right-footed. Follow Chris Richards on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 Premier League season, Chris Richards has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 2,826 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.87, 4 yellow cards.

Chris Richards scores highly on Minutes, Started, and Matches compared to center backs in the Premier League.

Chris Richards's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

Explore Chris Richards's playing style with FotMob's interactive trait graph, which visualizes key attributes like attacking threat, defensive work rate, and passing ability based on performance data.

View Chris Richards's shot map on FotMob to see a visual breakdown of every shot taken this season, including expected goals (xG) for each attempt.

Chris Richards currently plays for Crystal Palace alongside Jesurun Rak-Sakyi, Joe Whitworth, Romain Esse, Dean Henderson, Daniel Muñoz, Tyrick Mitchell, Maxence Lacroix, Ismaïla Sarr, Jefferson Lerma, Edward Nketiah, Yéremi Pino, Brennan Johnson, Christantus Uche, Jean-Philippe Mateta, Nathaniel Clyne, Daichi Kamada, Will Hughes, Adam Wharton, Jørgen Strand Larsen, Jaydee Canvot, Borna Sosa, Cheick Oumar Doucouré, Evann Guessand, Remi Matthews, Chadi Riad, Kaden Rodney, Walter Benítez, Justin Devenny, Caleb Kporha, Rio Cardines, George King, Dean Benamar, and Joél Drakes-Thomas. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Chris Richards's career has also included time at Bayern München, Hoffenheim, Bayern München II, and FC Dallas.

On the international stage, Chris Richards has represented USA, USA U23, and USA U20.

Chris Richards is from USA, and the national team includes Matt Turner, Sergiño Dest, Tyler Adams, Antonee Robinson, Auston Trusty, Giovanni Reyna, Weston McKennie, Ricardo Pepi, Christian Pulisic, Brenden Aaronson, Miles Robinson, Tim Ream, Sebastian Berhalter, Cristian Roldan, Alex Freeman, Malik Tillman, Max Arfsten, Haji Wright, Folarin Balogun, Timothy Weah, Mark McKenzie, Joseph Scally, Matt Freese, Chris Brady, and Alex Zendejas. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Chris Richards has won 15 titles: FA Cup (2024/2025), Conference League (2025/2026), and Community Shield (2025/2026) with Crystal Palace, Concacaf Nations League (2023/2024, 2022/2023) with USA, Premier League International Cup (2023/2024) with Crystal Palace U21, DFB Pokal (2019/2020), Champions League (2019/2020), Bundesliga (2019/2020), UEFA Super Cup (2020/2021), and Super Cup (2021/2022, 2020/2021, 2018/2019) with Bayern München, 3. Liga (2019/2020) with Bayern München II, and CONCACAF Championship U20 (2018 USA) with USA U20.

Chris Richards has competed in Premier League, FA Cup, EFL Cup, CONCACAF Gold Cup, Conference League, Community Shield, Copa America, CONCACAF Nations League playoff, Bundesliga, DFB Pokal, World Cup CONCACAF qualification, 3. Liga, Champions League, Europa League, and Super Cup. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Chris Richards, including career statistics, match-by-match ratings, transfer history, market value trends, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Chris Richards to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.