Richard Farrer
South African footballer
South Africa
Forward
Richard Farrer: profile
Richard Farrer (born 9 April 1971 in Johannesburg, South Africa) is a former South African footballer who played as a forward.
Farrer started out at New Mexico Chiles in 1990. He played for 6 clubs in 3 countries since 1990. The busiest spell of his career was at FC Dallas (1996–2002): 158 appearances and 6 goals. Across all recorded club spells he totals 161 appearances and 8 goals.
Johannesburg has produced 107 footballers in our database, including Steven Pienaar, Aaron Mokoena and Panagiotis Retsos.
Key facts
- Countries played in
- 3: United States, South Africa and United Kingdom
- Club goals per game
- 0.05 (8 in 161)
- Latest move
- New Orleans Storm (1997)
- Shares a birthday with
- Blaise Matuidi, Kassim Abdallah and Ayman Ashraf (more)
Club career
| Years | Club | League | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 |  New Mexico Chiles |
United Soccer League | – | – |
| 1990–1991 | New Mexico Chiles |
United Soccer League | – | – |
| 1991 | New Mexico Chiles |
United Soccer League | – | 2 |
| 1993 | New Mexico Chiles |
United Soccer League | – | – |
| 1994 | AmaZulu F.C. |
Premier Soccer League | – | – |
| 1995 | New Mexico Chiles |
United Soccer League | – | – |
| 1995 |  Lincoln City F.C. |
EFL Championship | 0 | 0 |
| 1996–2002 | FC Dallas |
Major League Soccer | 158 | 6 |
| 1997 | New Orleans Storm |
A-League | 3 | 0 |
| — | New Mexico Lobos men's soccer |
– | – | |
| Total | 161 | 8 |
Appearances and goals are league figures where recorded on Wikidata; “–” means not recorded.
Frequently asked questions
How old is Richard Farrer?
Richard Farrer was born on 9 April 1971, which makes him 55 years old.
Where was Richard Farrer born?
Richard Farrer was born in Johannesburg, South Africa.
Which clubs has Richard Farrer played for?
Richard Farrer's recorded clubs are New Mexico Chiles, AmaZulu F.C., Lincoln City F.C., FC Dallas, New Orleans Storm and New Mexico Lobos men's soccer.
What position does Richard Farrer play?
Richard Farrer played as a forward.
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