KING OF THE TACKLE
His tackle success rate is second to none:
Tackles won (%)
Richards (City) 83
Walker (Tottenham) 83
Smalling (Man Utd) 80
Jones (Man Utd) 78
Johnson (Liverpool) 71
Jagielka (Everton) 64
KING OF ASSISTS
Richards is the most dangerous defender in England when it comes to creating goals:
Goal assists
Richards (City) 4
Walker (Tottenham) 1
Jones (Man Utd) 1
Jagielka (Everton) 0
Johnson (Liverpool) 0
Smalling (Man Utd) 0
In fact, Richards has created double the number of assists of any defender in the Premier League this season.
KING CREATOR
He also creates more chances per minute on the pitch than any other England rival:
Mins per chance created
Richards (City) 101.5
Jones (Man Utd) 119.1
Walker (Tottenham) 191.3
Smalling (Man Utd) 270
Johnson (Liverpool) 279
Jagielka (Everton) 300
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