At a glance
- Full name
- Rico Dean Scott Richards
- Born
- 27 Sep 2003
- Age today
- 23
- Nationality
- England
Career by season
56 recorded appearances| Season | Competition | Team | Apps | Starts | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | League Two | Walsall FC | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 259 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League One | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League Two | Port Vale FC | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 912 | 1 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League Two | Stockport County | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 328 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| 19/20 | International Friendly Games | England U17 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 173 | 0 |
Appearances in our supported competitions. Goals, assists and minutes come from match reports where we have them.
Match log
Newest first| Date | Competition | Match | Score | Minutes | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Mar 2025 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Harrogate TownSubstitute, on 74′ | 0 – 0 | 16 | |
| 01 Mar 2025 | League Two | Tranmere Rovers v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 87′ | 1 – 1 | 3 | |
| 01 Jan 2025 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Cheltenham Town | 0 – 0 | 90 | |
| 29 Dec 2024 | League Two | Grimsby Town v Port Vale FC | 3 – 0 | 60 | |
| 26 Dec 2024 | League Two | Bradford City v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 67′ | 2 – 1 | 23 | |
| 21 Dec 2024 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Carlisle United | 0 – 0 | 46 | |
| 14 Dec 2024 | League Two | Bromley FC v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 46′ | 0 – 0 | 44 | |
| 07 Dec 2024 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Walsall FC | 0 – 1 | 78 | |
| 03 Dec 2024 | League Two | Cheltenham Town v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 62′ | 1 – 1 | 28 | |
| 25 Nov 2024 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Crewe Alexandra | 1 – 1 | 58 | |
| 16 Nov 2024 | League Two | Morecambe FC v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 72′ | 0 – 1 | 18 | |
| 09 Nov 2024 | League Two | Gillingham FC v Port Vale FC | 1 – 0 | 46 | |
| 02 Nov 2024 | FA Cup | Port Vale FC v Barnsley FCSubstitute, on 62′ | 1 – 3 | 28 | |
| 26 Oct 2024 | League Two | Port Vale FC v AFC Wimbledon | 3 – 2 | 69 | 1 |
| 19 Oct 2024 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Fleetwood Town | 3 – 1 | 65 | 1 |
| 12 Oct 2024 | League Two | Milton Keynes Dons v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 74′ | 0 – 1 | 16 | |
| 05 Oct 2024 | League Two | Notts County v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 60′ | 0 – 1 | 30 | |
| 01 Oct 2024 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Colchester UnitedSubstitute, on 46′ | 1 – 1 | 44 | |
| 14 Sep 2024 | League Two | Port Vale FC v Chesterfield FCSubstitute, on 76′ | 1 – 0 | 14 | |
| 07 Sep 2024 | League Two | Newport County v Port Vale FCSubstitute, on 57′ | 1 – 4 | 33 |
Career transfers
10 recorded movesAll recorded career moves, newest first.
| Date | From | To | Move | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 2026 | Port Vale FC | Southend United | Transfer | — |
| 31 May 2026 | Walsall FC | Port Vale FC | Loan return | |
| 01 Sep 2025 | Port Vale FC | Walsall FC | Loan | — |
| 01 Jul 2025 | Aston Villa U21 | Port Vale FC | Transfer | Free |
| 30 Jun 2025 | Port Vale FC | Aston Villa U21 | Loan return | |
| 30 Aug 2024 | Aston Villa U21 | Port Vale FC | Loan | — |
| 31 May 2024 | Stockport County | Aston Villa U21 | Loan return | |
| 18 Jan 2024 | Aston Villa U21 | Stockport County | Loan | — |
| 03 Jul 2023 | West Bromwich Albion U21 | Aston Villa U21 | Transfer | Free |
| 01 Jul 2021 | West Bromwich Albion U18 | West Bromwich Albion U21 | Internal move | — |
Contracts and market values are not available yet.