Richard Kell (footballer)

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)
2001 → Torquay United (loan) 4 (1)
2001 Torquay United 11 (2)
2001–2005 Scunthorpe United 83 (8)
2005–2006 Barnsley 2 (0)
2006 → Scarborough (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.

Kell retired from football through injury, although he is starting to get back into football in a coaching capacity he pursued a career in aviation and became a commercial airline pilot.[citation needed]

Career

Kell 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]

References

  1. ^ Richard Kell at Soccerbase
  2. ^ "Tykes add three players to squad". BBC Sport. 2 June 2005. Retrieved 22 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Imps snap up N'Guessan and Green". BBC Sport. 23 January 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2019.