Richard Hughes
Born: June 25, 1979 (age 45)
Height: 6' 0" (183cm)
Hometown: Glasgow, Scotland
Nationality: 
Scottish
ScottishPosition: Central midfielder
| Career History | ||
|---|---|---|
| Youth | 1992-1993 | Atalanta BC |
| 1993-1998 | Arsenal | |
| Senior | 1998-2002 | Bournemouth |
| 2002-2011 | Portsmouth | |
| → 2003 | Grimsby Town (loan) | |
| 2012-2014 | Bournemouth | |
Sports Mole has 100 articles about Richard Hughes. Articles 1 to 40:
Virgil van Dijk 'makes final decision' on new Liverpool contract as agent contacts clubs
Liverpool captain Virgil van Dijk reportedly decides that he wants to stay at Anfield and sign an extension to his contract, which expires in the summer of 2025.
Nov 29, 23:24
Mohamed Salah drops Liverpool contract bombshell: What do the attacker's comments mean?
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah drops the biggest bombshell yet over his future at Anfield, revealing that he is currently "more out than in" as he awaits a contract offer.
Nov 25, 11:44
Mohamed Salah publicly addresses Liverpool contract situation in message to supporters
Liverpool's Mohamed Salah touches on his future with an impassioned social media message, saying that "no matter what happens" he will always cherish scoring at Anfield.
Nov 3, 14:32
Liverpool transfer news: Reds 'considering' two Premier League stars as Mohamed Salah replacements
Liverpool are reportedly considering two Premier League stars as potential replacements for Mohamed Salah, who is out of contract at the end of the season.
Nov 2, 13:10
Real Madrid, Liverpool 'locked in £57m transfer battle' amid Trent Alexander-Arnold uncertainty
Manchester City, Liverpool and Real Madrid reportedly show an interest in signing Paris Saint-Germain right-back Achraf Hakimi in the summer transfer window.
Oct 31, 12:21
Liverpool told how to fend off Real Madrid interest in Trent Alexander-Arnold
Liverpool must make Trent Alexander-Arnold one of their highest-earning players to ward off Real Madrid, Reds expert David Lynch tells Sports Mole.
Oct 11, 10:24
Liverpool to be handed "huge boost" with new deal for "one of the best defenders in Premier League"
Liverpool expert David Lynch tells Sports Mole that Ibrahima Konate is "one of the best defenders in the Premier League" as he closes in on a new Reds contract.
Oct 10, 13:34
Liverpool 'make £84m transfer decision' as Mohamed Salah replacement identified
Liverpool are reportedly eyeing Real Madrid starlet Rodrygo as a possible replacement for Mohamed Salah and are willing to spend close to £84m to bring him to Anfield.
Sep 26, 09:07
Liverpool perform transfer U-turn as Arne Slot 'green lights' contract talks
Liverpool manager Arne Slot reportedly gives the green light for talks to begin over a new contract for winger Luis Diaz, who has enjoyed a fabulous start to 2024-25.
Sep 24, 20:06
Liverpool target 'regrets' rejecting £51m transfer as January plea made
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi is allegedly regretting his decision to snub a summer transfer to Liverpool amid his side's poor start to the season.
Sep 19, 08:39
Liverpool transfer news: Mohamed Salah agent slams journalists in explosive message
The agent of Mohamed Salah releases a strongly-worded social media statement in the wake of the Liverpool man's cryptic comments about his future.
Sep 13, 08:59
Liverpool star urges Mohamed Salah not to leave after "last season" contract claim
Liverpool winger Luis Diaz implores Mohamed Salah not to leave the club at the end of the season following the Egyptian's cryptic contract comments.
Sep 4, 17:45
Liverpool make Mohamed Salah contract decision after "last season" comment?
Liverpool are reportedly planning to open discussions "soon" with Mohamed Salah over his future at Anfield after he suggested this could be his last season at the club.
Sep 3, 14:12
Mohamed Salah drops huge Liverpool contract bombshell with "last season" claim
Liverpool attacker Mohamed Salah drops a huge hint that the 2024-25 season could be his last at Anfield after the Reds' 3-0 win over Manchester United.
Sep 1, 19:57
Liverpool 'draw up plans' to strengthen key position in January transfer window
Liverpool are reportedly drawing up plans to strengthen a key position when the transfer window reopens in the new year.
Aug 31, 21:03
Chiesa to Liverpool: Why Slot wants winger to join Salah, Jota and Diaz
As Federico Chiesa completes his move to Liverpool, Sports Mole looks at how the Italy winger could aid the Reds' hunt for trophies.
Aug 28, 15:28
Virgil van Dijk provides Liverpool contract update after Brentford win
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk reveals that there has been "no change" to his contract situation after the Reds' 2-0 win over Brentford in the Premier League.
Aug 25, 19:38
Liverpool transfer race: Reds 'join race' for Chelsea-linked forward
Liverpool reportedly join the race to sign Lille striker Jonathan David, who is also attracting interest from several other Premier League clubs, including Chelsea.
Aug 25, 00:07
Liverpool 'still hopeful' of £50.9m transfer hijack after midfielder 'agreement'
Liverpool are supposedly still hopeful of hijacking Juventus' proposed £50.9m move for Atalanta BC midfielder Teun Koopmeiners.
Aug 24, 18:36
Liverpool 'make decision' on 21-year-old transfer after £35m demand
Liverpool are reportedly not planning to make a late summer move for PSV Eindhoven winger Johan Bakayoko, who is valued at £35m by the Dutch club.
Aug 18, 23:53
Liverpool 'decide' to delay midfielder search following Zubimendi disappointment
Liverpool are reportedly set to delay their midfielder search after failing in their bid to sign Real Sociedad's Martin Zubimendi.
Aug 18, 19:43
Arne Slot makes Martin Zubimendi Liverpool admission as Luis Diaz update given
Liverpool manager Arne Slot confirms that Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi rejected the chance to join the Reds and also delivers the latest on Luis Diaz's future.
Aug 16, 10:43
Liverpool target Martin Zubimendi 'gives final answer' after doubts over transfer
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi reportedly gives Liverpool his final answer over a potential Premier League switch.
Aug 13, 00:09
Liverpool 'make progress' in defender contract talks as timeline revealed
Liverpool reportedly make progress in contract talks with Trent Alexander-Arnold and are hopeful of reaching an agreement within the next few months.
Aug 10, 23:47
Liverpool target 'in two minds' over £51.5m transfer despite 'huge temptation'
Real Sociedad midfielder Martin Zubimendi is reportedly yet to make up his mind over a potential move to Liverpool before the transfer window shuts.
Aug 9, 23:22
Liverpool transfer news: Long-serving centre-back completes permanent exit
Scottish Premiership side Dundee complete the signing of French defender Billy Koumetio from Liverpool on a permanent deal for an undisclosed fee.
Aug 9, 17:27
Liverpool 'prioritising' defensive midfielder signing before transfer window closes
Liverpool are reportedly planning to sign a new defensive midfielder before the summer transfer window closes next month.
Aug 6, 14:26
Liverpool, Chelsea target 'available for £12.8m' as manager confirms banishment
Juventus reportedly lower their asking price for Liverpool and Chelsea-linked attacker Federico Chiesa to just £12.8m following his banishment from the squad.
Aug 5, 09:16
Liverpool 'make contact' over £13m deal for Javier Mascherano favourite
Liverpool reportedly make contact with Argentinian side Lanus over a deal for teenage left-back Julio Soler, who starred at the Paris Olympics.
Aug 4, 13:33
Liverpool transfer news: Reds' interest in Gordon confirmed by ex-Newcastle chief
Former Newcastle United co-owner Amanda Staveley confirms that Liverpool are interested in acquiring Anthony Gordon during the current summer transfer window.
Jul 31, 17:11
There is good news and bad news as Liverpool boss Arne Slot provides squad update
Liverpool defender Andy Robertson will not be involved in the team's three matches on their pre-season tour of the United States.
Jul 25, 19:10
Liverpool transfer news: Academy duo 'set to leave' after brutal Arne Slot decision
Liverpool defenders Rhys Williams and Billy Koumetio, both of whom have been relegated to Under-21s training, are expected to leave the club this summer.
Jul 24, 15:30
Olympic football 2024: Three possible Liverpool transfer targets at Paris Games
Sports Mole looks at three possible transfer targets for Liverpool at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Jul 19, 10:54
Liverpool reason for Leny Yoro failure 'revealed' as Man Utd confirm £52m deal
Liverpool reportedly decided against firming up their interest in Manchester United defender Leny Yoro as they believed that he only wanted to join Real Madrid.
Jul 18, 22:57
Liverpool announce Mohamed Salah return date after Olympics decision
Liverpool reveal that both Mohamed Salah and Wataru Endo will be back in pre-season training on Wednesday after the pair were not called up for the 2024 Olympics.
Jul 9, 17:23
Liverpool transfer news: Major decision made over Salah ahead of pre-season
Liverpool allegedly make a pivotal decision over the future of Mohamed Salah, who has 12 months remaining on his contract at Anfield.
Jul 6, 10:12
Liverpool make Mohamed Salah decision amid concerns over contract situation
Liverpool sporting director Richard Hughes addresses Mohamed Salah's future amid concerns over the Egyptian's contract situation.
Jul 5, 19:40
Liverpool expiring contracts: Who is free to leave this summer and next?
Sports Mole rounds up all of Liverpool's expiring contracts for this season and next.
Jul 1, 10:47
Liverpool's Wataru Endo makes bold transfer statement to new head coach Arne Slot
Liverpool head coach Arne Slot is encouraged by a first-team Reds player to sign a new "number six" midfielder in the summer transfer window.
Jun 26, 00:30
Liverpool transfer business 'hinges on' contract talks with star man
Liverpool's summer transfer business reportedly hinges on the outcome of contract discussions with Mohamed Salah, whose current deal runs out in 2025.
Jun 24, 18:27
