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- Defensive stability
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Jacob Richards profile
- Position
- Defender
- Nationality
-
New Zealand
- Date of birth
- 16 Feb 2000 (26 years)
- Short name
- J.Richards
Jacob Richards recent team matches
| Fixture | League | Date | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
New Zealand vs Chile
|
FIFA Series | 30 Mar 2026 | 4 – 1 |
|
New Zealand vs Finland
|
FIFA Series | 27 Mar 2026 | 0 – 2 |
Ecuador vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 19 Nov 2025 | 2 – 0 |
Colombia vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 16 Nov 2025 | 2 – 1 |
Norway vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 14 Oct 2025 | 1 – 1 |
England vs New Zealand
|
International Friendly | 06 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
Iran vs New Zealand
|
FIFA World Cup | 16 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
New Zealand vs Egypt
|
FIFA World Cup | 22 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
|
New Zealand vs Belgium
|
FIFA World Cup | 27 Jun 2026 | Upcoming |
New Zealand national team
About Jacob Richards
Jacob Richards is a 26-year-old New Zealand professional footballer who plays as a defender.
Born on 16 February 2000 in New Zealand, Jacob Richards has been eligible for senior professional football since 2017.
As more New Zealand national team fixtures are played, Jacob Richards's career stats, recent goals, and attribute radar will update automatically on this page.
Next up: England vs New Zealand in the International Friendly on Saturday 06 June 2026 at 20:00 UTC. Most recent fixture: New Zealand 4-1 Chile in the FIFA Series.
Bookmark this Jacob Richards hub on SportScore for live match updates, fresh goal totals, attribute radar changes, and every upcoming fixture — everything updates automatically as new data lands in our live feed.
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Frequently asked questions about Jacob Richards
What team does Jacob Richards play for?
Jacob Richards's current club is not on record in our data yet. Check back as we ingest new lineups from upcoming matches.
What position does Jacob Richards play?
Jacob Richards plays as a defender.
How old is Jacob Richards?
Jacob Richards was born on 16 February 2000, making them 26 years old.
What nationality is Jacob Richards?
Jacob Richards represents New Zealand.
Does Jacob Richards play for the national team?
Jacob Richards is eligible for New Zealand. Their next match is England vs New Zealand on Saturday 06 June 2026 UTC.
Statistics
National team
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