Kieran Richardson

English footballer and Sunderland player

Kieran Richardson - English footballer and Sunderland player
Born

October 21st, 1984
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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A professional footballer, this individual played as a winger and full-back. Starting out at West Ham United, later transferred to Sunderland, where significant contributions were made. Competed in the Premier League, earning recognition for agility and skill on the field. Spent time on loan at various clubs, including Wigan Athletic and Aston Villa, showcasing versatility. Also represented the England Under-21 team, participating in international matches and youth tournaments.

Played for Sunderland in the Premier League

Represented England at the Under-21 level

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