 O'Donnell in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Mark O'Donnell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1988[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Blackpool | ||
| Number | 1 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2005 | Sheffield United | ||
| –2006 | Sheffield Wednesday | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2012 | Sheffield Wednesday | 15 | (0) |
| 2007 | → York City (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → Buxton (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Rotherham United (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Oldham Athletic (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2010 | → Grimsby Town (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Alfreton Town (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2012 | → Macclesfield Town (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Chesterfield | 14 | (0) |
| 2013 | → Stockport County (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Walsall | 90 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Wigan Athletic | 10 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Bristol City (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Bristol City | 25 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Rotherham United | 22 | (0) |
| 2018 | Northampton Town | 19 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Bradford City | 122 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Rochdale | 40 | (0) |
| 2023– | Blackpool | 3 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:19, 3 September 2024 (UTC) | |||
Richard Mark O'Donnell (born 12 September 1988) is an English professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for EFL League One side Blackpool.
Having started his career with Sheffield Wednesday's youth system, O'Donnell progressed to the first team, for which he was largely used as an understudy goalkeeper. He played 20 times for Wednesday between 2006 and 2012, earning a significant amount of first-team appearances elsewhere as he spent time on loan with York City, Buxton, Rotherham United, Oldham Athletic, Grimsby Town, Alfreton Town and Macclesfield Town. He was released in the summer of 2012 and joined Chesterfield. In 2013, following limited first-team appearances, he signed a one-year contract at Walsall.
- ^ "EFL: Club retained and released lists published". English Football League. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 11 January 2018.
- ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2008). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2008–09. Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing. p. 318. ISBN 978-1-84596-324-8.
- ^ "Richard O'Donnell". Bradford City A.F.C. Retrieved 5 July 2021.