Dave Richards Market Value €75k & Wage Estimate — Dundee United Football Club
Updated April 15, 2026
personPlayer Profile
- Born
- December 31, 1993 · Abergavenny
- Country of Birth
- Wales
- Height
- 186 cm (6ft 1in)
- Primary Position
- Goalkeeper
- Current Club
- Dundee United Football Club
- Contract Expires
- June 2026
- Agent
- World in Motion
Dave Richards’s weekly wage is estimated between €394 and €4,981, based on the typical Scottish Premiership pay band for his age bracket. Transfermarkt currently values him at €75k.
Earnings Breakdown
Estimated Wage Band
Because Dave Richards’s individual contract isn’t publicly reported, we show a band derived from the observed wage distribution across Scottish Premiership players in the same age bracket.
| Percentile | Weekly (EUR) | Annual (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 25th percentile (lower band) | €394 | €20,500 |
| Median | €1,269 | €66,000 |
| 75th percentile (upper band) | €4,981 | €259,000 |
Market Value vs Wage
Transfermarkt values Dave Richards at €75k, which is 1.14x the player’s annual wage. Their peak valuation reached €100k.
Wage vs League Peers
The Scottish Premiership average annual wage is approximately €61k. Dave Richards earns close to that benchmark, at 1.1x the league average.
Value & Performance
Current Valuation
Dave Richards’s Transfermarkt valuation sits at €75k, with a career peak of €100k. This figure tracks age, contract length, recent form, and demand for his position.
Wage-to-Value Ratio
The market-value-to-wage ratio is roughly 1.1x. Ratios above 5x typically indicate players whose transfer valuation significantly outstrips their current pay; ratios below 1x often signal marquee veterans on heavily front-loaded contracts.
Context & Career
Club
Dave Richards currently plays for Dundee United Football Club in the Scottish Premiership, where he operates as a goalkeeper.
Nationality
Representing Wales and currently 32 years old, Dave Richards sits in the lower-middle bracket of earners globally.
Age Profile
At 32, Dave Richards is in the late-prime window, where clubs weigh wage against contract length.
Transfer & Contract
Dave Richards a contract running until June 2026.
FAQ
How much does Dave Richards earn per week?
€1,269 per week, equal to €66,000 per year in base wages.
What is Dave Richards’s market value?
€75k, according to Transfermarkt’s latest valuation.
What club does Dave Richards play for?
Dundee United Football Club in the Scottish Premiership.
When does Dave Richards’s contract expire?
June 2026.
How tall is Dave Richards?
186 cm (6ft 1in).