Crystal Palace
Chris Richards

Chris Richards

Defender · Crystal Palace · 26 · USA

Season score
56.5
Premier League 26/27, 7 matches
Last 5 weeks
53.9
average of weeks with 60+ minutes
Market value
€28.0M
+€3.0M (+12%) since 9 Dec 2025
Transfermarkt, 3 Jun 2026

Photo: Bryan Berlin, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Born
28 Mar 2000
Height
188 cm
Foot
R
Contract until
30 Jun 2027
Wikipedia views
9,309 4 weeks

Every week

1–7 Jul 2025 to 20–26 Oct 2026

42 of 69 weeks with 60+ minutes, averaging 54.1 (minutes-weighted); 2 of them 70 or better.

Form bars show the weekly score: no matchunder 60′under 4545–5555–7070+

Every week as a table
WeekMatchesMinutesScoreExpectedUnderlying
20–26 Oct 202619048.253.048.2
13–19 Oct 2026218057.652.557.9
6–12 Oct 202619066.551.867.1
15–21 Sep 2026216451.151.947.0
8–14 Sep 202619044.452.544.3
1–7 Sep 202619054.452.554.7
25–31 Aug 202619040.553.340.7
18–24 Aug 202619076.151.976.1
7–13 Jul 202619052.352.052.3
30 Jun – 6 Jul 202619055.951.855.8
12–18 May 2026211949.652.050.9
5–11 May 2026218057.951.059.6
28 Apr – 4 May 2026210448.051.747.9
21–27 Apr 202619057.351.462.1
14–20 Apr 2026218042.752.542.8
7–13 Apr 2026218042.153.842.0
17–23 Mar 202617656.454.257.3
10–16 Mar 2026218063.053.263.7
3–9 Mar 202619074.952.074.9
24 Feb – 2 Mar 2026218051.852.252.5
17–23 Feb 2026218052.552.453.7
10–16 Feb 202619040.453.141.5
3–9 Feb 202619048.153.548.1
27 Jan – 2 Feb 202619052.553.752.5
20–26 Jan 202619054.153.850.5
13–19 Jan 202619066.953.167.0
16–22 Dec 202519062.352.662.3
9–15 Dec 2025218054.252.956.1
2–8 Dec 2025218047.153.347.0
25 Nov – 1 Dec 2025213562.253.462.4
18–24 Nov 202518354.752.954.7
4–10 Nov 2025218061.852.461.8
28 Oct – 3 Nov 202519041.752.741.6
21–27 Oct 202519052.752.852.7
14–20 Oct 202519063.652.263.8
30 Sep – 6 Oct 2025218055.551.755.8
23–29 Sep 202519047.152.247.1
16–22 Sep 202519060.051.860.0
9–15 Sep 202519053.351.854.7
26 Aug – 1 Sep 2025218057.651.557.2
19–25 Aug 202519044.951.644.8
12–18 Aug 202519052.351.652.8

Against expectation

How it's expected

Each week's score beside what the player's earlier matches led to expect. Over the last 10 weeks with 60+ minutes: +2.4 a week above expectation.

40.050.060.070.080.026 Aug14 Oct25 Nov20 Jan24 Feb14 Apr30 Jun8 SepExpected 53.0Score 48.2
Transfermarkt €28.0M +€3.0M (+12%) since 9 Dec 2025 3 Jun 2026 · its own valuation, revised a few times a year
Current estimate €25.0M no change recorded 22 Oct 2026 · BSD, seen when squads refresh
Next summer, if it goes like similar cases €20.0M–€32.4M −12% median of 40 similar past cases; players the same age −7% Closest cases, what their Transfermarkt value then did in a year: Isak Hien at 26 (€30.0M, scoring 53.6) −27%; Ermedin Demirović at 26 (€28.0M, scoring 53.8) −21%; Weston McKennie at 26 (€24.0M, scoring 52.9) −8%.
0€10M€20M€30M20192020202120222023202420252026€28.0M€25.0M
Every value as a table
DateSourceValue
22 Oct 2026Current estimate (BSD)€25.0M
3 Jun 2026Transfermarkt€28.0M
9 Dec 2025Transfermarkt€25.0M
17 Oct 2025Transfermarkt€22.0M
30 May 2025Transfermarkt€14.0M
16 Dec 2024Transfermarkt€12.0M
27 May 2024Transfermarkt€12.0M
14 Mar 2024Transfermarkt€10.0M
19 Dec 2023Transfermarkt€8.0M
20 Jun 2023Transfermarkt€10.0M
16 Mar 2023Transfermarkt€10.0M
3 Nov 2022Transfermarkt€12.0M
15 Sep 2022Transfermarkt€12.0M
9 Jun 2022Transfermarkt€7.5M
22 Dec 2021Transfermarkt€7.5M
9 Jun 2021Transfermarkt€7.5M
20 Jan 2021Transfermarkt€5.0M
11 Nov 2020Transfermarkt€4.0M
17 Jul 2020Transfermarkt€2.2M
8 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€1.8M
3 Apr 2020Transfermarkt€2.0M
11 Dec 2019Transfermarkt€1.5M
12 Jul 2019Transfermarkt€1.5M
2 May 2018Transfermarkt€50k

Two different estimates, so each is its own line and each change is measured within its own line.

DateMoveFee
27 Jul 2022Bayern Munich Crystal Palace€12.0M
30 Jun 2022Hoffenheim Bayern MunichFree or loan
31 Aug 2021Bayern Munich HoffenheimFree or loan

What the score is made of

Premier League 26/27: each part per 90 minutes against the average defender in the top five leagues (0), in standard deviations.

  • Shooting −0.23
  • Creating −0.29
  • Progressing −0.37
  • Keeping the ball +0.42
  • Defending +0.71
  • Aerial +0.06
  • Finishing −0.06

Attention

English Wikipedia views per week, the article and its redirects, last 52 weeks.

025K50K75K100K28 Oct16 Dec3 Feb24 Mar12 May30 Jun18 Aug6 Oct

Plays most like

same position, last 12 months: the shape of their play, not its level
PlayerRecent scoreValue nowLikeness
Daniel Ballard Sunderland · 2760.0€25.0M99%Compare
Willi Orbán RB Leipzig · 33 · cheaper62.4€5.0M99%Compare
Abdelnour Soualhia SC Telstar · 25 · cheaper53.2€700k98%Compare
Nathan Collins Brentford · 2558.7€30.0M97%Compare
Keven Schlotterbeck Southampton · 29 · cheaper50.7€6.0M97%Compare
Maxence Lacroix Chelsea · 2659.6€60.0M95%Compare

Recent score: the last six months. Cheaper: valued at less than 60% of Chris Richards.

Seasons

SeasonCompetitionTeamMatchesMinutesScoreUnderlying
Premier League 26/27Premier LeagueCrystal Palace763056.556.6
UEFA Europa League 26/27Europa LeagueCrystal Palace325450.848.4
World Cup 2026World Cup 2026USA218054.154.1
Premier League 25/26Premier LeagueCrystal Palace332,82653.754.1
UEFA Conference League 25/26Conference LeagueCrystal Palace131,11154.254.9
Premier League 24/25Premier LeagueCrystal Palace241,92551.051.1
Premier League 23/24Premier LeagueCrystal Palace262,09752.252.0

Latest matches

58 since July 2025
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
22 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Beşiktaş JKD 2–290000.010.0148.2
18 Oct 2026Premier Leagueat Brighton & Hove AlbionL 0–59000–0.0162.9
15 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Olympique LyonnaisL 2–390000.080.0252.3
11 Oct 2026Premier LeagueNottingham ForestW 3–190000.060.0266.5
20 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat Leeds UnitedD 0–09000–0.0050.4
17 Sep 2026Europa LeagueLech PoznańW 4–074100.060.0152.0
12 Sep 2026Premier LeagueIpswich TownL 2–39000–0.0644.4
5 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat FulhamW 3–290000.040.0054.4
28 Aug 2026Premier LeagueManchester CityL 1–490000.030.0040.5
22 Aug 2026Premier Leagueat EvertonL 0–29000–0.0076.1
All 58 matches
DateCompetitionOpponentResultMinGoalsAssistsxGxAScore
22 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Beşiktaş JKD 2–290000.010.0148.2
18 Oct 2026Premier Leagueat Brighton & Hove AlbionL 0–59000–0.0162.9
15 Oct 2026Europa Leagueat Olympique LyonnaisL 2–390000.080.0252.3
11 Oct 2026Premier LeagueNottingham ForestW 3–190000.060.0266.5
20 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat Leeds UnitedD 0–09000–0.0050.4
17 Sep 2026Europa LeagueLech PoznańW 4–074100.060.0152.0
12 Sep 2026Premier LeagueIpswich TownL 2–39000–0.0644.4
5 Sep 2026Premier Leagueat FulhamW 3–290000.040.0054.4
28 Aug 2026Premier LeagueManchester CityL 1–490000.030.0040.5
22 Aug 2026Premier Leagueat EvertonL 0–29000–0.0076.1
7 Jul 2026World Cup 2026BelgiumL 1–49000–0.0152.3
2 Jul 2026World Cup 2026Bosnia & HerzegovinaW 2–09000–0.0155.9
17 May 2026Premier Leagueat BrentfordD 2–22900–0.0052.8
13 May 2026Premier Leagueat Manchester CityL 0–390000.230.0048.6
10 May 2026Premier LeagueEvertonD 2–290000.430.1074.9
7 May 2026Conference LeagueShakhtar DonetskW 2–19000–0.0041.0
3 May 2026Premier Leagueat BournemouthL 0–31400–0.0041.9
30 Apr 2026Conference Leagueat Shakhtar DonetskW 3–19000–0.0048.9
25 Apr 2026Premier Leagueat Liverpool FCL 1–390000.620.0057.3
20 Apr 2026Premier LeagueWest Ham UnitedD 0–09000–0.0237.4
16 Apr 2026Conference Leagueat FiorentinaL 1–290000.040.0048.1
12 Apr 2026Premier LeagueNewcastle UnitedW 2–19000–0.0142.1
9 Apr 2026Conference LeagueFiorentinaW 3–09000–0.0142.0
19 Mar 2026Conference Leagueat AEK LarnacaW 2–176000.100.0956.4
15 Mar 2026Premier LeagueLeeds UnitedD 0–090000.030.1073.9
12 Mar 2026Conference LeagueAEK LarnacaD 0–090000.150.2352.1
5 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat Tottenham HotspurW 3–19000–0.0474.9
1 Mar 2026Premier Leagueat Manchester UnitedL 1–29000–0.0151.1
26 Feb 2026Conference LeagueHŠK Zrinjski MostarW 2–090000.190.2752.4
22 Feb 2026Premier LeagueWolverhamptonW 1–090000.110.0149.1
19 Feb 2026Conference Leagueat HŠK Zrinjski MostarD 1–190000.210.0555.8
11 Feb 2026Premier LeagueBurnleyL 2–390000.160.0140.4
8 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat Brighton & Hove AlbionW 1–09000–0.0348.1
1 Feb 2026Premier Leagueat Nottingham ForestD 1–19000–0.0352.5
25 Jan 2026Premier LeagueChelseaL 1–390100.550.0254.1
17 Jan 2026Premier Leagueat SunderlandL 1–29000–0.0166.9
20 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat Leeds UnitedL 1–49000–0.0662.3
14 Dec 2025Premier LeagueManchester CityL 0–39000–0.0144.6
11 Dec 2025Conference Leagueat ShelbourneW 3–090000.480.1663.9
7 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat FulhamW 2–19000–0.0146.2
3 Dec 2025Premier Leagueat BurnleyW 1–09000–0.0148.0
30 Nov 2025Premier LeagueManchester UnitedL 1–290000.040.0354.7
27 Nov 2025Conference Leagueat RC StrasbourgL 1–24500–0.0577.2
22 Nov 2025Premier Leagueat WolverhamptonW 2–08300–0.0254.7
9 Nov 2025Premier LeagueBrighton & Hove AlbionD 0–09000–0.0455.6
6 Nov 2025Conference LeagueAZ AlkmaarW 3–19000–0.0868.1
1 Nov 2025Premier LeagueBrentfordW 2–09000–0.0041.7
26 Oct 2025Premier Leagueat ArsenalL 0–19000–0.0152.7
18 Oct 2025Premier LeagueBournemouthD 3–390000.030.1663.6
5 Oct 2025Premier Leagueat EvertonL 1–290000.080.5465.5
2 Oct 2025Conference Leagueat Dynamo KyivW 2–09000–0.0145.5
27 Sep 2025Premier LeagueLiverpool FCW 2–19000–0.0047.1
20 Sep 2025Premier Leagueat West Ham UnitedW 2–19000–0.0060.0
13 Sep 2025Premier LeagueSunderlandD 0–090000.190.0353.3
31 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat Aston VillaW 3–09000–0.0050.1
28 Aug 2025Conference Leagueat Fredrikstad FKD 0–09000––65.1
24 Aug 2025Premier LeagueNottingham ForestD 1–19000–0.0444.9
17 Aug 2025Premier Leagueat ChelseaD 0–090000.080.0152.3