Chris Richards is a Crystal Palace defender and wears the number 26 shirt. Born on 28 March 2000 in Birmingham, USA, Richards is 26 years old. In the 2026/27 Premier League, Richards has played 450 minutes across 5 appearances (5 starts), with 0 goals and 0 assists. Figures are up to 1 October 2026.
Profile
2026/27 Premier League numbers
| Minutes | 450 |
| Starts | 5 |
| Appearances | 5 |
| Goals | 0 |
| Assists | 0 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.08 |
| Expected assists (xA) | 0.07 |
| Clean sheets | 1 |
| Penalties missed | 0 |
| Yellow cards | 1 |
| Red cards | 0 |
| Tackles | 8 |
| Ball recoveries | 16 |
0 goals from 0.08 expected goals and 0 assists from 0.07 expected assists, per Fantasy Premier League's figures.
League numbers from Fantasy Premier League, up to 1 October 2026. Crystal Palace's next game is Palace v Forest on Sun 11 Oct at 14:00 UK time.
Every competition
| Competition | Apps | Starts | Minutes | Goals | Assists | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Premier League | 5 | 5 | 450 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Europa League | 1 | 1 | 74 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
For Crystal Palace in 2026/27, from the match-data feed: 6 appearances and 1 goal in all competitions.
Chris Richards costs £4.9m in Fantasy Premier League (£5.0m at the start of the season), is selected by 0.6% of managers and has 14 points so far (2.8 a game).
Source: Fantasy Premier League, 1 October 2026. The next deadline is on the FPL deadlines page.
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Common questions
What shirt number does Chris Richards wear?
Chris Richards wears the number 26 shirt for Crystal Palace in 2026/27, according to the club's squad list in the match-data feed.
How old is Chris Richards?
Chris Richards was born on 28 March 2000 in Birmingham and is 26 years old.
How many goals has Chris Richards scored this season?
0 in the Premier League in 2026/27, from 0.08 expected goals, with 0 assists, up to 1 October 2026. In all competitions: 1 goal in 6 appearances.
What position does Chris Richards play?
Chris Richards is listed as a defender for Crystal Palace.