Richie Schlentz Explained

Richie Schlentz
Fullname:Richard Schlentz
Birth Date:28 February 1999
Birth Place:West Chester, Pennsylvania, United States
Height:6 ft 0 in
Position:Defender
Youthyears1:2014–2017
Youthclubs1:Philadelphia Union
Collegeyears1:2017–2020
College1:Villanova Wildcats
Collegecaps1:41
Collegegoals1:0
Years1:2019
Clubs1:Reading United
Caps1:9
Goals1:0
Years2:2021
Clubs2:Hartford Athletic
Caps2:7
Goals2:0

Richie Schlentz (born February 28, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who plays as a defender.

College career

Schlentz played college soccer at Villanova University between 2017 and 2020, making 41 appearances for the Wildcats tallying 3 assists.[1]

Professional career

Reading United

Schlentz joined Reading United during the 2019 USL League Two season. He scored his first goal for the club against GPS Portland Phoenix in the opening round of the playoffs and played a strong role in their run to the final.[2]

Hartford Athletic

On April 13, 2021, Schlentz signed with Hartford Athletic in the USL Championship.[3] Schlentz did not return following the 2021 season.

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueLeague CupUS Open CupCONCACAFTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Reading United2019USL League Two90412000151
Hartford Athletic2021USL Championship7000000070
Career total160412000221

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Richie Schlentz - Men's Soccer . Villanova University Athletics . en.
  2. Web site: Phoenix at Reading United 2019 Playoffs. uslleaguetwo.com.
  3. Web site: Defender Richie Schlentz Signs With Hartford Athletic. 2021-04-13. hartfordathletic.com.