Amani Richards


Amani Richards is an English professional footballer who plays as a forward for club Leicester City.

Club career

Richards moved from Chelsea to Arsenal in March 2021, signing his first professional contract in December of the same year. The following month he left the club, signing with Leicester City in January 2022. At the end of the 2022–23 season, he was named Academy player of the season for his performance in U18 Premier League.
On 29 August 2024, Richards joined Exeter City on a season-long loan. He made his professional debut with the club two days later, coming on as a substitute in the 73rd minute of a 2–0 away win over Bolton Wanderers in League One. Richards scored his first senior goal on 1 October 2024 in a 1–0 away win at Leyton Orient. On 15 January 2025, Richards was recalled from his loan at Exeter City.

International career

Richards is an England youth international.

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