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  1. Richards is of Kittitian descent through his father who moved from Basseterre to England in the 1960s. He later credited his father for being a big influence on his career and keeping him grounded while growing up. [4]

  2. Oct 27, 2021 · Micah Richards has praised his father for his "dedication" in supporting his football career as he charted his upbringing in Leeds. By Abbey Maclure Published 27th Oct 2021, 11:45 GMT

    • Abbey Maclure
    • You Don't Get Taught How to Deal with The End of Your Career
    • A Teenage Knee Injury and The Training Run That Started The Downward Slope
    • 'The End. No Doctor Ever Told Me I Was Done'
    • I Never Fell Out of Love with Football

    There were times while I was injured at Villa when I felt like I was a ghost. They told me to come in three times a week, then two. Then one. I would stay at home waiting for the club doctor to text and say when I was needed. I got looked after brilliantly by all the medical staff there and I know the intention was probably to help me out, to save ...

    I made so many challenges, I don't even know when I first damaged my right knee. But I know the problems with it that eventually forced me to retire started when I was still a teenager. It was the beginning of 2008. I was 19, playing for England and City and living the dream. I loved every minute of the ride at that time; it was amazing. Then I got...

    Because he only played me once, in his first game in charge, people seem to think Steve Bruce did not give me a chance at Villa, but that's not true. Before he arrived, in October 2016, I had not been training much because of the swelling but I actually managed some proper sessions when he took charge and my knee was coping with them. A game is ver...

    Now I am a pundit, I want to talk about this part of the game and the effect it has on you, give my perspective on what is happening to current players and share my own stories that people might not know. I can look at everything from the other side now. I am only 31, but I know all about the pitfalls of being a professional footballer - the ups, a...

  3. Nov 28, 2022 · Micah Richards sets the myth straight that his dad ran a Brazilian Soccer School. By Ryan Dabbs. published 28 November 2022. "This is the biggest myth ever," Richards tells FourFourTwo in the...

  4. Jan 25, 2021 · In a new Sky Sports documentary, Tackling Racism in Football, Richards discusses the trauma and discrimination his family experienced throughout his childhood - including the racist abuse faced by ...

    • 3 min
    • Martha Kelner
  5. May 13, 2022 · “When I say ‘borderline’, there are people in my family who have struggled with mental health,” Richards says. “I’ve seen people really struggling — like they’re there, but not ...

  6. He was born in Birmingham but he grew up in Chapeltown, Leeds. Micah holds British nationality but belongs to the black ethnic group. His father Lincoln runs a Brazilian Soccer School in Chapeltown, Leeds. Micah is of Kittitian descent through his father Lincoln who moved from Basseterre to England in the 1960s.

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