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Players
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Michael Ricketts Profile |
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Full
name |
Michael Barrington Ricketts |
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Popular name |
Michael Ricketts |
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Born |
4 December 1978 in Birmingham |
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Height/Weight |
6'2", 11st 12lb. [2004] |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
Began as a Walsall
FC trainee, before signing professionally on 13 September 1996. Signed
for Bolton Wanderers FC for £0.5m on 17 July 2000. Following his
solitary England appearance, Ricketts career appeared to freefall, firstly
signing for
Middlesbrough FC on 31 January 2003 for £2.2m. Then signed for Leeds
United AFC on a free transfer on 23 June 2004. The 2005-06 season was
spent away from Elland Road on loan, firstly at Caerdydd City FC, then from
30 January 2006, at Burnley FC. Joined Southend United FC on 30 June
2006 on a free transfer, before being released after only a couple of
months. Subsequently joined Preston North End FC, then Oldham
Athletic FC on a free transfer on 10 July 2007. He on loan to
Walsall FC on 2 November 2007. His Oldham Athletic FC contract was
cancelled on 31 January 2008. He then spent trial periods with
Southampton FC and MLS-side San Jose Earthquakes, neither came to
fruition, and Walsall FC, once more, picked up Ricketts signature on 24
July 2008. Tranmere Rovers FC signed Ricketts on 14 August 2009
after being out of contract once more. |
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Club honours |
Carling Cup winner 2003-04. |
| Individual
honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
None. |
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England Career |
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Player
number |
1115th
player to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Forward. |
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First & last match |
No. 786, 13 February 2002,
Netherlands 1 England 1, friendly match at Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam.
Substituted at half-time. Aged 23 years 72 days; |
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Major
tournaments |
None. |
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Team honours |
None. |
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Individual
honours |
None. |
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Distinctions |
None. |
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Michael Ricketts - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
Comp.
Apps |
Starts |
Sub on |
Sub off |
Mins. |
Goals |
Goals Avg |
Comp.
Goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| 1 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
45 |
0 |
0.00 |
0 |
0 |
None. |
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Michael Ricketts - Match Record - All Matches |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
| Away |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Michael Ricketts
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| Friendly |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| All |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.000 |
1.000 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Michael Ricketts - Match History |
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Club:
Bolton Wanderers F.C. - 1
full cap |
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Coach:
Sven-Göran Eriksson - 1 full cap |
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1 |
786 |
13-Feb-2002 |
Netherlands 1 England 1 |
Amsterdam ArenA, Amsterdam |
Fr |
AD |
Start - off ht |
9 |
Notes
[Biographical sketch to
come]
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