Richard Burgess
Richard Burgess player profile: biography, stats, images and news about this Port Vale player.
Time at club: 2001-2002
Appearances: 4
Goals: 1
Richard Burgess player profile:
The former Aston Villa and Stoke City youth team player Richard Burgess had moved on to Bromsgrove Rovers and the forward enjoyed an impressive 2000-2001 season when he scored eleven times.
He attracted the attention of a number of League clubs including Northampton Town, but he was eventually signed by Port Vale FC on a one-year deal in April 2001.
His first-team appearances for the Valiants were limited but he did manage a solitary first-team goal . He scored in a 3-0 FA Cup first round win over non-league side Aylesbury United in November 2001.
He was released at the end of the season after making just four senior appearances for Port Vale.
After leaving the club he later had a second spell with Bromsgrove Rovers as well as spells with Nuneaton Borough, Halesowen Town, Stourport Swifts and Bewdley Town among others. He eventually retired from playing in 2014.
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