Richard Celis
Venezuelan footballer (born 1996)
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Richard Enrique Celis Sánchez (born 23 April 1996) is a Venezuelan professional footballer as a forward for Zamora.
Full name
Richard Enrique Celis Sánchez
Date of birth
23 April 1996
Place of birth
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Height
1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Richard Enrique Celis Sánchez | ||
| Date of birth | 23 April 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Maracaibo, Venezuela | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zamora | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013–2014 | Atlético Venezuela | 2 | (0) |
| 2016–2018 | Deportivo JBL | 47 | (6) |
| 2018 | → Senica (loan) | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2023 | Caracas | 118 | (36) |
| 2022 | Millonarios (on loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | Academia Puerto Cabello | 25 | (4) |
| 2025 | East Bengal | 6 | (0) |
| 2025 | Tecnico Universitario | 5 | (0) |
| 2026- | Zamora | 4 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2021– | Venezuela | 4 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 13:07, 9 February 2025 (UTC) | |||
International career
He made his debut for Venezuela national football team on 8 June 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Uruguay. He substituted Jefferson Savarino in the 83rd minute.[1]
He was also selected for Venezuela's 2021 Copa América squad and appeared in their opening 0–3 loss to Brazil.
