About Pedro Richards
Lived 1956 – 2001 (aged 45). Pedro Richards was a British association football player.
The son of a Black British father and a Spanish mother, Richards was taken by his mother at an early age to Laguardia, Álava and lived there until the age of 11 when they moved to Nottingham. Richards was taken on as an apprentice at County and signed professional for them in November 1974. He made 399 league appearances for County, his sole Football League club. He was a home crowd favorite particularly because of his sure tackling and consistency.
Richards left County at the age of 29 and continued playing semi-professional football for Boston United, Oakham United, Corby Town and Arnold Town. He died in 2001 from a rare strain of pneumonia.
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Who was Pedro Richards?
English footballer (1956-2001)
When was Pedro Richards born?
Pedro Richards was born on 11 November 1956 in Edmonton.
When did Pedro Richards die?
Pedro Richards died on 23 December 2001 in Nottingham.
What was Pedro Richards's occupation?
Pedro Richards was an association football player.
What nationality was Pedro Richards?
Pedro Richards was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Pedro Richards. https://biography.guide/pedro-richards/
MLA: "Pedro Richards." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/pedro-richards/.
Chicago: "Pedro Richards." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/pedro-richards/.
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