Richard Graham | |
Fullname: | Richard Stephen Graham[1] |
Birth Date: | 5 August 1979 |
Birth Place: | Newry, Northern Ireland |
Height: | [2] |
Currentclub: | Wingate & Finchley (Assistant manager) |
Position: | Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | ?–1996 |
Years1: | 1996–2001 |
Years2: | 2001–2002 |
Years3: | 2002–2003 |
Years4: | 2003–2004 |
Years5: | 2004–2007 |
Years6: | 2007–2009 |
Years7: | 2009 |
Years8: | 2009–2010 |
Years9: | 2010–2011 |
Years10: | 2011–2012 |
Years11: | 2012–2014 |
Years12: | 2014 |
Years13: | 2014–2015 |
Years14: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs1: | Queens Park Rangers |
Clubs2: | Chesham United |
Clubs3: | Billericay Town |
Clubs4: | Kettering Town |
Clubs5: | Barnet |
Clubs6: | Dagenham & Redbridge |
Clubs7: | → Kettering Town (loan) |
Clubs8: | Grays Athletic |
Clubs9: | Eastleigh |
Clubs10: | Dartford |
Clubs11: | St Albans City |
Clubs12: | Chesham United |
Clubs13: | Wingate & Finchley |
Clubs14: | VCD Athletic |
Caps1: | 2 |
Caps2: | 27 |
Caps3: | 31 |
Caps4: | 34 |
Caps5: | 87 |
Caps6: | 12 |
Caps7: | 12 |
Caps8: | 36 |
Caps9: | 42 |
Caps10: | 31 |
Caps11: | 75 |
Caps13: | 8 |
Caps14: | 23 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Goals2: | 9 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Goals5: | 7 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Goals8: | 1 |
Goals9: | 6 |
Goals10: | 0 |
Goals11: | 5 |
Goals13: | 0 |
Goals14: | 1 |
Totalcaps: | 420 |
Totalgoals: | 34 |
Nationalyears1: | 1998–2001 |
Nationalteam1: | Northern Ireland U21 |
Nationalcaps1: | 15 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Richard Stephen Graham (born 5 August 1979) is a retired Northern Irish footballer who is assistant manager for Wingate & Finchley. He played as a left-midfielder.
Born in Newry, County Down, Graham began his career in the Queens Park Rangers youth system, making two first team appearances in the Football League,[1] [3] but he was released in 2001. He moved into non-League football, joining Barnet in 2004 and helped them return to the Football League.[4] He was released by the club in April 2007,[5] subsequently joining Dagenham & Redbridge in June.[6]
On 1 January 2009, Graham joined former club Kettering Town on loan for the remainder of the 2008–09 Conference National season.[7] He made his debut two days later in a 2–1 victory over Eastwood Town in the FA Cup, with his performance being described as the "most impressive".[8] He signed for Grays Athletic on 24 July, along with Charlie Taylor and Shayne Mangodza.[9] He was released at the end of the 2009–10 season. In June 2011, Graham signed for Dartford.[10] On 20 July 2012, Graham joined St Albans City.[11] On 27 March 2014, Graham joined Chesham United a week after being released by St Albans City after 75 appearances and five goals.[12]
During the 2014-15 season, Graham made eight league appearances for Wingate & Finchley in the Isthmian Premier Division,[13] before moving to league rivals VCD Athletic, where he was an ever-present throughout the first half of the 2015-16 season. He departed VCD Athletic in January 2016.[14]