Jon Richardson

Jon Richardson (born 29 August 1975 in Nottingham) is a professional footballer, who is currently playing for Worcester City. A central defender, he was originally a trainee at Exeter City, making his debut in 1994. He impressed straight away, and went on to make almost 250 league appearances for the Grecians over the next six years, many of which were as club captain. In 2000, after a disappointing season, City manager Noel Blake decided to clear out much of the squad, Richardson was one of the players to go. He got a decent move, though, joining then Second Division side Oxford United for £5,000. He was a first-team regular in his first season at Oxford, but despite personally putting in reasonable performances, Oxford were relegated,...