Richard Jackson (footballer born 1980)

Richard Jackson (footballer born 1980)

Football player infobox
playername = Richard Jackson


fullname = Richard Jackson
height = height|ft=5|in=8
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1980|4|18
cityofbirth = Whitby
countryofbirth = England
currentclub = Hereford United
clubnumber = 21
position = Defender
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = 1997–1999
1999–2007
2007–2008
2008–
clubs = Scarborough
Derby County
Luton Town
Hereford United
caps(goals) = 022 (0)
118 (0)
029 (0)
003 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 10:37, 21 September 2008 (UTC)
ntupdate =

Richard Jackson (born April 18 1980 in Whitby, North Yorkshire, England) is an English professional footballer currently playing for Hereford United.

Career

carborough

Jackson began his career at the then third division club, Scarborough, as a trainee in August 1997.cite web| last =| first =| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =Richard Jackson| work =Soccerbase| publisher =Racing Post| date =| url =http://www.soccerbase.com/players_details.sd?playerid=13111| format =| doi =| accessdate =2007-11-08 ] He made his first appearance for the club in a league game in November 1997 against Doncaster Rovers but only made two appearances in the 1997-98 season. In March 1998, he signed his first professional contract at Scarborough but a year later, moved to Premier League club, Derby County for a fee of £30,000, having made 22 league and cup appearances for Scarborough in the 1998-99 season.

Derby County

Jackson joined Derby County in March 1999. His first game for Derby came in a 0-0 draw against Newcastle United in May 2000, which was shortly followed by an appearance in a 4-0 defeat to Chelsea. He made three appearances in the 2000-01 season followed by seven appearances in the 2001-02 season, at the end of which Derby were relegated to the Championship. He broke into the first team on a regular basis in the 2002-03 season, during which he made 21 appearances, and was offered a new contract at the end of the season. [cite news| last =| first =| coauthors =| title =Rams wait on quartet| work =| pages =| language =| publisher =BBC| date =2003-06-17| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/2996352.stm| accessdate =2007-11-08 ] He consolidated his place in the first team in the 2003-04 season, making 37 appearances, and signing a new two-year contract in May 2004. [cite news| last =| first =| coauthors =| title =Derby duo sign contracts| work =| pages =| language =| publisher =BBC| date =2004-05-12| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/3709103.stm| accessdate =2007-11-08 ] He made 20 appearances in the 2004-05 season until he suffered a groin injury in a game against Leeds United in January 2005, which ruled him out of first-team action until May as Derby reached the end of season play-off games. [cite news| last =| first =| coauthors =| title =Derby boosted by Jackson's return | work =| pages =| language =| publisher =BBC| date =2005-04-07| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/4420811.stm| accessdate =2007-11-08 ] Jackson made 27 appearances in the 2005-06 season, which was interrupted by another groin injury that saw him ruled out of first-team action for all of September and October 2005 and a hamstring injury that ruled him out for several weeks in the spring of 2006. [cite news| last =| first =| coauthors =| title =Jackson hoping to overcome injury | work =| pages =| language =| publisher =BBC| date =2005-09-07| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/4223510.stm| accessdate =2007-11-08 ] [cite news| last =| first =| coauthors =| title =Rams defender suffers a setback | work =| pages =| language =| publisher =BBC| date =2006-03-01| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/4761678.stm| accessdate =2007-11-08 ] By this time, Jackson was the longest serving player at Derby and, in January 2006, signed a contract keeping him at the club until the summer of 2008. [cite news| last =| first =| coauthors =| title =Derby duo sign extended contracts| work =| pages =| language =| publisher =BBC| date =2006-01-26| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/d/derby_county/4651636.stm| accessdate =2007-11-08 ] However, he made only seven further appearances for Derby in the 2006-07 season and in August 2007, he moved to Luton Town on a free transfer.cite news| last =| first =| coauthors =| title =Luton sign ex-Derby man Jackson| work =| pages =| language =| publisher =BBC| date =2008-08-08| url =http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/teams/l/luton_town/6936551.stm| accessdate =2007-11-08 ]

Luton Town

Jackson joined Luton Town on a two-year contract in August 2007. His contract was terminated by mutual consent on August 21st 2008.cite web| last =| first =| authorlink =| coauthors =| title =One in, one out as the regeneration continues| work =| publisher =Luton Town FC| date =2008-08-21| url =http://www.lutontown.co.uk/page/NewsDetail/0,,10372~1372080,00.html| format =| doi =| accessdate =2008-08-21 ]

Hereford United

On September 4th 2008 Richard signed a one-year professional contract with League One side Hereford United.

Career statistics

As at 16:22, 21 August 2008 (UTC)

References

External links

*soccerbase|id=13111|name=Richard Jackson


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