Richard Spong | |
Birth Date: | 23 September 1983 |
Birth Place: | Falun, Sweden |
Height: | 1.82 m |
Position: | Defender / Midfielder |
Youthyears1: | 1989–1996 |
Youthyears2: | 1997–1998 |
Youthclubs1: | IK Frej |
Youthclubs2: | IF Brommapojkarna |
Years1: | 1998–1999 |
Clubs1: | IF Brommapojkarna |
Caps1: | 1 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1999–2003 |
Clubs2: | Coventry City |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2003–2004 |
Clubs3: | Djurgårdens IF |
Caps3: | 2 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 2005–2008 |
Clubs4: | IFK Norrköping |
Caps4: | 95 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 2009–2013 |
Clubs5: | GAIS |
Caps5: | 48 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 2014–2019 |
Clubs6: | IK Frej |
Caps6: | 92 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Nationalyears1: | 2000–2001 |
Nationalteam1: | Sweden U18 |
Nationalcaps1: | 16 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2001 |
Nationalteam2: | Sweden U19 |
Nationalcaps2: | 4 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Club-Update: | 30 July 2019 |
Totalcaps: | 238 |
Totalgoals: | 4 |
Richard Spong (born 23 September 1983) is a Swedish footballer who plays as a midfielder.[1]
Spong began his career as a youth player with IK Frej and IF Brommapojkarna, before moving to England with Coventry City in 1999 where he didn't make a single first team appearance. He returned to Sweden in 2002 with Djurgårdens IF, later signing with IFK Norrköping in 2005. He signed for GAIS in the 2009 season.