Micah Richards

English Footballer and Pundit

Micah Richards - English Footballer and Pundit
Born

June 24th, 1988
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

England

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Born in 1988, this English footballer played as a right back. Starting his professional career at Manchester City, contributions included winning the Premier League title in the 2011-2012 season. After transferring to Aston Villa, retired from professional football in 2019. Transitioned to a media career as a pundit and commentator, gaining recognition for insights and analysis on football.

Winning the Premier League with Manchester City

Representing England at senior international level

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