Jayden Richardson
{{short description|English footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Jayden Richardson
| image =
| image_size =
| caption =
| fullname = Jayden De'Chante Richardson{{cite web |url=https://www.efl.com/siteassets/image/201920/general-news/efl-squad-numbering-06.09.2019.pdf |title=Notification of shirt numbers: Exeter City |publisher=English Football League |page=26 |accessdate=19 October 2019}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|9|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = Nottingham, England
| height =
| position = Right back
| currentclub = Boreham Wood
| clubnumber = 26
| youthyears1 = –2019
| youthclubs1 = Nottingham Forest
| years1 = 2019–2022
| clubs1 = Nottingham Forest
| caps1 = 2
| goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2019–2020
| clubs2 = → Exeter City (loan)
| caps2 = 18
| goals2 = 1
| years3 = 2020–2021
| clubs3 = → Forest Green Rovers (loan)
| caps3 = 32
| goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2021–2022
| clubs4 = → Notts County (loan)
| caps4 = 23
| goals4 = 1
| years5 = 2022–2024
| clubs5 = Aberdeen
| caps5 = 19
| goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2023–2024
| clubs6 = → Stockport County (loan)
| caps6 = 11
| goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2024
| clubs7 = → Colchester United (loan)
| caps7 = 10
| goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2024–
| clubs8 = Boreham Wood
| caps8 = 30
| goals8 = 2
| club-update = 17:38, 20 September 2024 (UTC)
| nationalteam-update =
}}
Jayden De'Chante Richardson (born 4 September 2000) is an English professional footballer who plays as a right back for {{English football updater|BorehamW}} club Boreham Wood.
Career
=Nottingham Forest=
After impressing as part of the Nottingham Forest academy, Richardson signed his first professional contract with the club in April 2019.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nottinghampost.com/sport/football/football-news/nottingham-forest-youngster-announces-signed-2719325|title=Forest youngster announces he has signed professional deal|first=Nottinghamshire|last=Live|date=4 April 2019|website=nottinghampost}} He was named as part of the first team squad ahead of the 2019–20 season.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2019/august/squad-numbers-confirmed-for-2019-20-season/|title=Squad numbers confirmed|website=www.nottinghamforest.co.uk}}
==Loan to Exeter City==
On 16 August 2019, Richardson joined League Two side Exeter City on a season-long loan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2019/august/richardson-joins-exeter-on-loan/|title=Richardson joins Exeter on loan|website=www.nottinghamforest.co.uk}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2019/august/jayden-richardson/|title=✍️ Jayden Richardson joins Exeter City on season-long loan|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49374616|title=Jayden Richardson: Exeter City sign Nottingham Forest youngster on loan|date=16 August 2019|website=www.bbc.co.uk}} He made his professional debut on 20 August 2019, starting a 0–0 draw against Oldham Athletic.{{Cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/49326988|title=Oldham Athletic v Exeter City|date=20 August 2019|website=www.bbc.co.uk}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.exetercityfc.co.uk/news/2019/august/MatchreportOldham/|title=📝 Match report: Oldham Athletic 0 Exeter City 0|website=www.exetercityfc.co.uk}} He scored his first professional goal against the same club, the first goal in a 5–1 win for Exeter.
==Loan to Forest Green Rovers==
On 23 September 2020, Richardson signed for League Two club Forest Green Rovers on a season-long loan.{{Cite web|url=https://www.fgr.co.uk/news/september-2020/signing-wing-back-richardson-joins-on-loan|title=SIGNING {{!}} Wing-back Richardson joins on loan|website=www.fgr.co.uk|access-date=23 September 2020|archive-date=13 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201013091023/https://www.fgr.co.uk/news/september-2020/signing-wing-back-richardson-joins-on-loan|url-status=dead}}
==Loan to Notts County==
On 7 December 2021, Richardson joined National League side Notts County on a one-month loan deal.{{Cite web |url= https://www.nottscountyfc.co.uk/news/2021/december/richardson-signing-071221/ |title=Richardson joins on loan |publisher=Notts County FC |date=7 December 2021 |accessdate=7 December 2021}}
His loan was extended in January 2022 until the end of season.
=Aberdeen=
On 20 June 2022, Richardson signed with Scottish Premiership side Aberdeen.{{cite web | url=https://www.afc.co.uk/2022/06/20/highly-rated-young-defender-joins-dons/ | title=Highly Rated Young Defender Joins Dons | date=20 June 2022 }}{{cite web | url=https://www.nottinghamforest.co.uk/news/2022/june/20/richardson-departs/ | title=Richardson departs }}
On 26 July 2023, Richardson joined League Two side Stockport County on a season-long loan deal.{{cite web|url=https://www.stockportcounty.com/richardson-joins-on-loan/|title=Richardson joins on loan|publisher=Stockport County F.C.|date=26 July 2023|accessdate=26 July 2023}} However, the deal was cut short in January 2024 and he was loaned again to fellow League Two side Colchester United.{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/67960868 |title=Jayden Richardson: Colchester United sign Aberdeen full-back on loan|publisher=BBC Sport|date=12 January 2024|accessdate=2 February 2024}}
=Boreham Wood=
On 20 September 2024, Richardson joined National League South club Boreham Wood.{{cite web|url=https://www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk/uncategorized/welcome-to-meadow-park-jayden-richardson/|title=WELCOME TO MEADOW PARK, JAYDEN RICHARDSON!|website=www.borehamwoodfootballclub.co.uk|date=20 September 2024|accessdate=20 September 2024}}
Career statistics
{{Updated|end of 2023–24 season}}
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Honours
Individual
- National League Team of the Season: 2021–22{{Cite web |last=Scott |first=Tom |date=5 June 2022 |title=Vanarama National League Team Of The Season Announced |url=https://www.thenationalleague.org.uk/vanarama-national-league-team-of-the-season-announ-70932 |access-date=19 May 2023 |website=The Vanarama National League}}
References
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{{Boreham Wood F.C. squad}}
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Category:Footballers from Nottingham
Category:English men's footballers
Category:Men's association football defenders
Category:Nottingham Forest F.C. players
Category:Exeter City F.C. players
Category:Forest Green Rovers F.C. players
Category:Notts County F.C. players
Category:Aberdeen F.C. players
Category:Stockport County F.C. players
Category:Colchester United F.C. players
Category:Boreham Wood F.C. players
Category:English Football League players
Category:National League (English football) players