Christopher Richards
United States · #3 · Center-back
United States · #3 · Center-backChristopher Richards is a composed center-back who plays for Crystal Palace in the Premier League. He emerged through the Bayern Munich youth academy before building his career in England, and has become a dependable presence in the USMNT defensive line. His comfort on the ball and ability to play out from the back reflect his formation in the German football system.
Christopher Richards — 2026 World Cup profile
- NationUnited States · Group D
- PositionCenter-back
- Shirt number#3
- Age26 (born March 28, 2000)
- ClubCrystal Palace
- Club leaguePremier League · England
- NationalityUnited States
- BirthplaceBirmingham, United States
- International caps36 (pre-tournament)
- Height188 cm
Squad/player metadata only — no scores, results or per-tournament stats. International caps are a pre-tournament career total.