Chris Richards

United States · Defender · Crystal Palace Football Club
Born 28 March 2000 (age 26). Height 188 cm. Preferred foot: right. Position: Defender. Nationality: United States. Market value €28M.
Current club: Crystal Palace Football Club — 33 appearances, 1 goal and 0 assists this season.
Career totals: 11 goals and 5 assists in 264 appearances (15,981 minutes played).
Season by season
| Competition | Apps | Goals | Assists | Minutes | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 33 | 1 | 0 | 2,826 | 6.9 |
| UEFA Europa Conference League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1,111 | 7.17 |
| Friendlies | 5 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 6.86 |
| CONCACAF Gold Cup | 3 | 1 | 0 | 267 | 7.433333 |
| League Cup | 2 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 7.65 |
| FA Cup | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 7.6 |
| Community Shield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 96 | 6.3 |
Statistics
Per-90 and totals across 189 matches with recorded data.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Goals per 90 | 0.06 |
| Assists per 90 | 0.03 |
| Goals + assists per 90 | 0.09 |
| Shots | 74 |
| Shots on target | 30 |
| Shot conversion, % | 15 |
| Key passes per 90 | 0.25 |
| Passes per 90 | 52.93 |
| Dribbles per 90 | 0.24 |
| Dribble success, % | 62 |
| Duels won, % | 60 |
| Tackles per 90 | 1.77 |
| Interceptions per 90 | 1.24 |
| Yellow cards | 27 |
| Red cards | 1 |
Recent matches
| Date | Opponent | Score | Min | G | A | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-03 | at Association Football Club Bournemouth | 3–0 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 6.5 |
| 2026-05-07 | FC Shakhtar Donetsk | 2–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-05-10 | Everton Football Club | 2–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-05-13 | at Manchester City Football Club | 3–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.6 |
| 2026-05-17 | at Brentford Football Club | 2–2 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2026-06-13 | Paraguay | 4–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 |
| 2026-06-19 | Australia | 2–0 | 96 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| 2026-07-02 | Bosnia & Herzegovina | 2–0 | 98 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-07-07 | Belgium | 1–4 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| 2026-08-22 | at Everton Football Club | 2–0 | 60 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| 2026-08-28 | Manchester City Football Club | 1–4 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| 2026-09-05 | at Fulham Football Club | 2–3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.29 |
| 2026-09-12 | Ipswich Town | 2–3 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.84 |
| 2026-09-17 | Lech Poznan | 4–0 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 7.98 |
| 2026-09-20 | at Leeds United Association Football Club | 0–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.88 |
| 2026-09-30 | Chile | 4–2 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 8.2 |
| 2026-10-04 | Mexico | 3–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| 2026-10-07 | Canada | 1–0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| 2026-10-11 | Nottingham Forest Football Club | 3–1 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 7.01 |
| 2026-10-15 | at Olympique Lyonnais | 3–2 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 5.82 |
FIFA World Cup 2026
0 goals and 0 assists in 5 matches (376 minutes). See the full World Cup 2026 hub.
- USA 1–4 Belgium · Round of 16 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- USA 2–0 Bosnia & Herzegovina · Round of 32 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- Türkiye 3–2 USA · Group Stage - 3 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- USA 2–0 Australia · Group Stage - 2 — 0 goals, 0 assists
- USA 4–1 Paraguay · Group Stage - 1 — 0 goals, 0 assists
Honours
23 trophies won out of 29 finals and podium finishes.
- Community Shield · 2025 · Winner
- Concacaf Gold Cup · 2025 · 2nd Place
- FA Cup · 2024/2025 · Winner
- Concacaf Nations League · 2023/2024 · Winner
- Concacaf Nations League · 2022/2023 · Winner
- Premier League International Cup · 2022/2023 · 2nd Place
- Super Cup · 2021 · Winner
- Super Cup · 2020 · Winner
- UEFA Super Cup · 2020 · Winner
- 3. Liga · 2019/2020 · Winner
- DFB Pokal · 2019/2020 · Winner
- Bundesliga · 2019/2020 · Winner
- UEFA Champions League · 2019/2020 · Winner
- Super Cup · 2019 · 2nd Place
- Super Cup · 2018 · Winner
- Concacaf U20 · 2018 · Winner
- Super Cup · Winner
- Super Cup · 2nd Place
- 3. Liga · Winner
- DFB Pokal · Winner
- Bundesliga · Winner
- FA Cup · Winner
- Community Shield · Winner
- Concacaf U20 · Winner
- UEFA Champions League · Winner
- UEFA Super Cup · Winner
- Concacaf Nations League · Winner
- Premier League International Cup · 2nd Place
- Concacaf Gold Cup · 2nd Place
Transfers
| Date | From | To | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-27 | FC Bayern München | Crystal Palace Football Club | €12M |
| 2022-06-30 | 1899 Hoffenheim | FC Bayern München | — |
| 2021-08-31 | FC Bayern München | 1899 Hoffenheim | Loan |
| 2021-06-30 | 1899 Hoffenheim | FC Bayern München | — |
| 2021-02-01 | FC Bayern München | 1899 Hoffenheim | Loan |
| 2020-07-01 | — | FC Bayern München | — |
| 2019-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2019-01-24 | FC Dallas | — | €5.3M |
| 2018-12-31 | — | FC Dallas | — |
| 2018-07-09 | FC Dallas | — | — |
| 2018-04-12 | — | FC Dallas | — |
| 2017-07-01 | — | — | — |
| 2016-07-01 | — | — | — |
Clubs and national teams
- 1899 Hoffenheim
- Crystal Palace Football Club
- FC Bayern München
- Mexico · national team
- USA · national team