Richard Logan (footballer)

Football player infobox
playername = Richard Logan


fullname =
height = 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
nickname =
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1982|1|4
cityofbirth = Bury St. Edmunds
countryofbirth = England
currentclub = Exeter City
clubnumber = 20
position = Striker
youthyears =
youthclubs = Ipswich Town
years = 1998-03
2001
2001-02
2002-03
2003
2003
2003-06
2004
2005-06
2006-07
2007-present
clubs = Ipswich Town
Cambridge United (loan)
Torquay (loan)
Boston United (loan)
Boston United
Peterborough (loan)
Peterborough
Shrewsbury (loan)
Lincoln City (loan)
Weymouth
Exeter City
caps(goals) = 03 0(0)
05 0(1)
16 0(4)
08 0(6)
27 0(4)
11 0(1)
72 (13)
05 0(1)
08 0(2)
23 0(5)
64 (23)
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nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) =
pcupdate = 9 October, 2007
ntupdate =

Richard Logan (born January 4, 1982 in Bury St. Edmunds, England) is a professional footballer with Football League Two side Exeter City.

Logan, a striker, began his career as a trainee with Championship side Ipswich Town. Despite turning professional in August 1998, he never managed to establish himself as a first team member with the Blues, making only 5 appearances as a substitute in over 4 years with the club. While at Portman Road, Logan had loan spells with then League One side Cambridge United where he made 5 appearances and scored 1 goal, League Two side Torquay United where he made 16 appearances, scoring 4 goals and League Two side Boston United where he scored 6 goals in 8 matches.

On 20 January, 2003 after making 8 appearances on loan with Boston, he was acquired by The Pilgrims on a free from Ipswich. Logan finished the 2002–03 season with Boston, making a further 19 appearances in which he scored 4 times. Logan began the 2003–04 season with Boston before moving on loan to League One side Peterborough after 9 matches. Logan made 15 appearances on loan for The Posh before signing with them on a free on 18 December, 2003.

Logan scored 5 times in 19 appearances for Peterborough during the remainder of the 2003-04 season. Logan began the 2004–05 season at London Road but made only 2 appearances before moving on loan to League Two side Shrewsbury. Logan scored twice in 6 matches for The Shrews before returning to Peterborough for the remainder of the season. Logan made 13 appearances for The Posh at the beginning of the 2005–06 season before moving on loan to League Two side Lincoln City. Logan scored twice in 8 appearances for The Imps, before moving back to Peterborough for the remainder of the 2005-06 season. In over 3 years with Peterborough, Logan scored 15 times in 78 appearances before moving to newly promoted Conference side Weymouth for the beginning of the 2006–07 season.

Logan scored 5 times in 26 appearances for Weymouth before the entire first team was transfer listed on 10 January, 2007 after the club decided to cut their financial costs. [cite news
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title = Weymouth's first-team up for sale
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language = English
publisher = BBC.co.uk
date = 2007-01-10
url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/w/weymouth/6249077.stm
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On 31 January, 2007 Logan was picked up on a free by neighbouring Conference side Exeter City. In the 2007/2008 season, Logan was the top scorer for Exeter, scoring 18 league goals, helping them to promotion.

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