Stephen Rishworth

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Stephen Rishworth
Personal information
Full name Stephen Peter Rishworth[1]
Date of birth (1979-06-08) 8 June 1979 (age 44)[1]
Place of birth Chester,[1] England
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
19??–1996 Manchester City
1996–1998 Wrexham
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998–2000 Wrexham 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stephen Peter Rishworth (born 8 June 1980) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Wrexham.

Career[edit]

Rishworth started as a trainee at Manchester City before moving to Wrexham's youth team in 1996.[2] He made four appearances in the Football League Second Division at the start of the 1998–99 season, all as a substitute.[2]

Rishworth then left professional football to study engineering at Balliol College, Oxford.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Stephen Rishworth". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Games played by Stephen Rishworth in 1998/1999". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
  3. ^ White, Clive; Harris, Nick (10 April 1999). "Football: The Sweeper". The Independent. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2018.