 Pacquette playing for York City in 2009 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Francis Pacquette[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 January 1983[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Kilburn, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Amersham Town | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 199?–2000 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2004 | Queens Park Rangers | 31 | (6) |
| 2002–2003 | → Stevenage Borough (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| 2003–2004 | → Dagenham & Redbridge (loan) | 3 | (1) |
| 2004 | → Mansfield Town (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2004 | Milton Keynes Dons | 5 | (0) |
| 2004 | Fisher Athletic | ? | (?) |
| 2004 | Brentford | 1 | (0) |
| 2004–2005 | Farnborough Town | 5 | (1) |
| 2005 | Stevenage Borough | 1 | (0) |
| 2005 | St Albans City | 1 | (0) |
| 2005 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 2 | (0) |
| 2005 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 6 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Worthing | 30 | (17) |
| 2006 | → Thurrock (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2006–2008 | Havant & Waterlooville | 66 | (22) |
| 2008 | → Maidenhead United (loan) | 5 | (3) |
| 2008–2009 | Maidenhead United | 32 | (20) |
| 2009 | → Histon (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | York City | 13 | (1) |
| 2010–2011 | Eastbourne Borough | 33 | (10) |
| 2011 | Hayes & Yeading United | 18 | (4) |
| 2011 | Maidenhead United | 3 | (3) |
| 2012 | Lincoln City | 13 | (3) |
| 2012 | Bromley | 13 | (5) |
| 2012–2013 | Eastleigh | 2 | (1) |
| 2013 | Sutton United | 7 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Maidenhead United | 44 | (15) |
| 2014–2015 | Eastbourne Borough | 35 | (8) |
| 2015–2016 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 11 | (2) |
| 2015 | → Lewes (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2016 | Walton & Hersham | 5 | (3) |
| 2016 | Hampton & Richmond Borough | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | Metropolitan Police | 7 | (1) |
| 2016 | Grays Athletic | 4 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Egham Town | ||
| 2017 | Harrow Borough | 10 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Thamesmead Town | 26 | (9) |
| 2018–2023 | Harefield United | 78 | (56) |
| 2023– | Amersham Town | 24 | (9) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2008 | Dominica | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:31, 21 April 2024 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17:50, 9 November 2015 (UTC) | |||
Richard Francis Pacquette (born 28 January 1983) is a semi-professional footballer who plays as a striker for Amersham Town. He has played in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers, Mansfield Town, Milton Keynes Dons and Brentford, and at senior international level for the Dominica national team.[2][3][4]
Pacquette started his career with Queens Park Rangers and made his first-team debut towards the end of the 2000–01 season. He had loan spells with Stevenage Borough, Dagenham & Redbridge and Mansfield Town before being released in 2004, having made over 40 appearances. He had brief spells with Milton Keynes Dons and Brentford before dropping down to non-League football, where he has played since. Following short spells at five different clubs, he played for Worthing for a season and scored 17 goals. He scored for Havant & Waterlooville in their FA Cup fourth round match against Liverpool at Anfield in 2008, where they were defeated 5–2.
Born in Kilburn, London to Dominican parents, Pacquette has played internationally for the Dominica national team. He scored on his debut against Barbados in 2008 and has earned two caps for the team. His second appearance came in a defeat to Barbados in the second leg.
- ^ a b c Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Footballers' Who's Who 2005/2006. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 313. ISBN 978-1-85291-662-6.
- ^ "In the Mind of Richard Pacquette". prostinternational.com. 22 February 2021.
- ^ "Pacquette gunning for old pal Crouch". Daily Mirror. 20 January 2008. Archived from the original on 19 July 2023. Retrieved 8 September 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link) - ^ "Richard Paquette explains how he was racially abused by opponent who then got thrown out of his non-league club". talksports.com. 4 September 2019.