Richard Smallwood

England | Midfielder | Tranmere

Richard Smallwood, 35, is a footballer from England playing as Midfielder for Tranmere. Smallwood was born in Guisborough, England. In the 2025/26 League Two season Smallwood has 26 appearances with 0 goals and 1 assists in 1,790 minutes at an average rating of 6.95.

Profile

Full name: Richard Smallwood
Age: 35
Born: 29 December 1990 | Guisborough | England
Nationality: England
Height: 180
Weight: 72
Position: Midfielder
Shirt number: 36
Current club: Tranmere

Season by Season Stats

Season statistics for Richard Smallwood
Season	Team	League	Apps	Goals	Assists	xG	Yellow	Red	Rating
25/26	Tranmere	League Two	26	0	1	—	4	0	6.95
25/26	Bristol Rovers	League Two	15	0	1	—	3	0	7.09
25/26	Tranmere	EFL Trophy	4	0	0	—	0	0	7.25
25/26	Tranmere	League Cup	1	0	0	—	0	0	7.00

Career

Trophy Cabinet | 1 won

League One 1× 2020/2021 England

Runner-up finishes

League One 1× | 2017/2018 | England

Clubs | 11

Bristol Rovers Feb 2026 – present Loan
Tranmere Jul 2025 – Feb 2026 Free Transfer
Bradford Jul 2022 – Jul 2025 Free
Hull City Aug 2020 – Jul 2022 Free
Blackburn Jun 2017 – Aug 2020 Free
Rotherham Jan 2017 – Jun 2017
Rotherham Jan 2017 – Jan 2017
Scunthorpe Aug 2016 – Jan 2017 Loan
Rotherham Aug 2014 – Aug 2016
Middlesbrough Jul 2014 – Aug 2014
Rotherham Jan 2014 – Jul 2014 Loan

Injury and Suspension History

Red Card : 15 April 2025 to 17 April 2025
Injury : 30 October 2021 to 1 November 2021
Red Card : 10 January 2019 to 12 January 2019
Red Card : 30 December 2018 to 1 January 2019

Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Richard Smallwood play?

Richard Smallwood plays as Midfielder.

Which team does Richard Smallwood play for?

Richard Smallwood plays for Tranmere in the League Two.

How many goals has Richard Smallwood scored this season?

Richard Smallwood has scored 0 goals in 26 appearances in the League Two 2025/26 season.

How old is Richard Smallwood?

Richard Smallwood is 35 years old and comes from England.

Updated: 10 Jul 2026, 09:41 UTC