Melvyn Richardson

Melvyn Richardson
Personal information
Born (1997-01-31) 31 January 1997 (age 27)
Marseille, France
Nationality French
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Playing position Right back
Club information
Current club FC Barcelona
Number 66
Youth career
Years Team
2005–2015
Chambéry SMBH
Senior clubs
Years Team
2015–2017
Chambéry SMBH
2017–2021
Montpellier Handball
2021–2025
FC Barcelona
2025–
Wisła Płock
National team
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–
France 78 (186)
Medal record
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team
World Championship
Silver medal – second place 2023 Poland/Sweden
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Germany/Denmark
European Championship
Gold medal – first place 2024 Germany

Melvyn Richardson (born 31 January 1997) is a French professional handball player for FC Barcelona and the French national team.[1][2]

He is the son of retired French handball player Jackson Richardson.[3]

  1. ^ "Profile". European Handball Federation. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  2. ^ Melvyn Richardson
  3. ^ "European Handball Federation – Melvyn Richardson making a name for himself / Article". www.eurohandball.com. Retrieved 19 January 2019.