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19- Akira Fitzgerald Note: The rankings were voted upon prior to the 2022 USL League One season Establishing stability amid a rebuild is an inherent challenge.  Over the last four years since Richmond joined League One, there has been one con…

Before our semifinal match against the Chattanooga Red Wolves, we got the chance to sit down with the "rock" in the midfield Zaca Moran about his experience in USL League 1 and in Argentina.  What is your earliest soccer memory?   "…

Yogi’s Big 3 Points    Ahead of Saturday's match up with Greenville Triumph, Yogi gives his 3 biggest points for this game:   Saturday will be a party That is right folks, the Richmond Kickers are the overall #1 seed goin…

20- Chris Fox One of the hallmarks of the Richmond Kickers over the years has been a reliable and at times impenetrable defense.  A key contributor to that for portions of 9 seasons was Chris Fox.  An outside back who played on both sides…

21- Hugh Roberts Oh baby Hugh, you got what we need! But they say he just defends, oh they say he just defends… One of the undoubted fan favorites of the mid-2010’s for his play on the field and his personality off of it, Hugh Roberts…

22- Josh McKay Left backs have long been the white whales of American soccer.  They are so difficult to find, and when a good one does come your way, latch on for dear life.  That’s what the Kickers were fortunate to be able to do i…

23- Mike McGinty If there’s one area that has been a consistent strength for the majority of the Richmond Kickers 30 year history, it is in goal.  We’ve already seen one goalkeeper appear on this list, and Mike McGinty is the next.…

24- George Davis IV Sometimes journeymen get a bad name.  In soccer especially, it’s not unusual for players to move from club to club as they work their way up the ladder, finding success at each step along the way. George Davis IV did …

#25- Ihor Dotsenko Some players are destined to be coaches. Usually when you hear that, you immediately think of a grinder, a guy who might lack in talent but makes up for it in effort.  Ihor Dotsenko does not fit that profile. A smooth attack…

#26- Jeff Causey The 1995 Richmond Kickers squad is rated by many as the strongest in club history.  The team won both the USISL Premier League (the equivalent of today’s USL League Two) and the US Open Cup that year. Backstopping that e…