Richard Logan (footballer, born 1988)

Richard Adam Logan (born 18 February 1988) is an English professional football forward who played in the Football League for Darlington.

For other people named Richard Logan, see Richard Logan (disambiguation).

Richard Logan
Personal information
Full name Richard Adam Logan[1]
Date of birth (1988-02-18) 18 February 1988[1]
Place of birth Washington, Tyne and Wear,[1] England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Darlington
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Darlington 1 (0)
2005 → Workington (loan) 4 (0)
2006 → Gateshead (loan) 0 (0)
2007 Virginia Beach Mariners
2007 Ostevalls
2007 Blyth Spartans
2009–2010 Consett
2010–2011 Sunderland RCA 27 (11)
2011– Shildon
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

He began his career as a trainee with Darlington. He made his league debut as a 16-year-old substitute on 5 March 2005, as a second-half substitute for Keith Gilroy in a 1–0 win at home to Bury.

In need of the first-team experience, he was allowed to join Workington on loan in September 2005.[3] Still on the outside of Darlington's first team squad, he joined Gateshead on loan in September 2006.[4]

He was released by Darlington in January 2007- ,[5]

He then went on to sign for the Virginia Beach Mariners, managed by former Northern Ireland international Colin Clarke. He subsequently moved to Sweden to play for Ostevalls before signing for Conference North side Blyth Spartans on 5 October 2007.

In 2009, he was playing for Consett. From Consett he moved on to Sunderland RCA where he had a good season, he went on to play for Shildon for the 2011–12 season. During pre-season for Shildon, he suffered a cruciate ligament injury ruling him out until the 2013 season.

References
  1. "Richard Logan". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
  2. Rollin, Glenda; Rollin, Jack, eds. (2006). Playfair Football Annual 2006–2007. Headline. p. 48. ISBN 978-0-7553-1524-6.
  3. Now Heiniger tries Reds
  4. Lee swoops for Logan
  5. Logans leave Darlo
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