Richard Witschge

Richard Witschge
Witschge in 2013
Personal information
Full name Richard Peter Witschge[1]
Date of birth (1969-09-20) 20 September 1969 (age 55)[1]
Place of birth Amsterdam, Netherlands[1]
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
SDW
Ajax
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1991 Ajax 87 (3)
1991–1993 Barcelona 40 (2)
1993–1996 Bordeaux 77 (9)
1995 → Blackburn Rovers (loan) 1 (0)
1996–2003 Ajax 139 (12)
2001–2002 → Alavés (loan) 26 (1)
2003 ADO '20
2004 Oita Trinita 9 (0)
Total 379 (27)
National team
1990–2000 Netherlands 31 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Richard Witschge (born 20 September 1969) is a former Dutch football player. He has played for Netherlands national team.

Career statistics

Club

Source:[2]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League
Division Apps Goals
Ajax 1986–87 Eredivisie 2 0
1987–88 10 1
1988–89 14 0
1989–90 28 2
1990–91 33 0
Total 87 3
Barcelona 1991–92 La Liga 23 0
1992–93 17 2
Total 40 2
Bordeaux 1993–94 Ligue 1 27 1
1994–95 17 1
1995–96 33 7
Total 77 9
Blackburn Rovers (loan) 1994–95 Premier League 1 0
Ajax 1996–97 Eredivisie 21 3
1997–98 29 2
1998–99 32 2
1999–2000 20 2
2000–01 15 2
2002–03 22 1
Total 139 12
Alavés (loan) 2001–02 La Liga 26 1
ADO '20 2003–04 Topklasse ? ?
Oita Trinita 2004 J1 League 9 0
Career total 379 27

International

Source:[3]
Netherlands
Year Apps Goals
1990 11 0
1991 6 1
1992 2 0
1993 0 0
1994 0 0
1995 3 0
1996 7 0
1997 1 0
1998 0 0
1999 0 0
2000 1 0
Total 31 1

Honours

Barcelona

Bordeaux

Ajax

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Richard Witschge: Profile". worldfootball.net. HEIM:SPIEL. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  2. ↑ Richard Witschge at FootballDatabase.eu
  3. ↑ "Richard Witschge". European Football. Retrieved 18 September 2015.
  4. ↑ Galindo, Jesús (11 February 1993). "El Barça encarrila otro euro-título" [Barça all but win another euro-title]. Mundo Deportivo (in Spanish). Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "Bordeaux 2–2 Karlsruhe". UEFA. Retrieved 4 September 2019.
  6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 "Season 1997–98". AFC Ajax. Retrieved 18 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "Season 1998–99". AFC Ajax. Retrieved 18 October 2018.