Richie Ennin

Richlord "Richie" Ennin (born September 17, 1998) is a Canadian professional soccer player who plays as a forward for Russian Premier League club Nizhny Novgorod on loan from Spartaks Jūrmala.[1]

Richie Ennin
Ennin with Nizhny Novgorod in 2021
Personal information
Full name Richlord Ennin
Date of birth (1998-09-17) September 17, 1998
Place of birth Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 Nizhny Novgorod
Number 7
Youth career
Brampton East SC
Toronto FC
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 Toronto FC III 34 (13)
2015–2016 Toronto FC II 5 (0)
2017–2018 Isola Capo Rizzuto 18 (0)
2018–2019 Castrovillari 12 (3)
2019– Spartaks Jūrmala 22 (5)
2020 → Žalgiris (loan) 11 (4)
2020–2021 → Tom Tomsk (loan) 19 (4)
2021– → Nizhny Novgorod (loan) 18 (1)
National team‡
2015 Canada U17 2 (0)
2017 Canada U20 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of May 2, 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of January 21, 2017

Club career

Toronto FC III

In 2015, Ennin played with Toronto FC III in League1 Ontario, scoring 7 goals.[2] In 2016, he appeared for Toronto FC III in both League1 Ontario, scoring five goals in 10 appearances,[3] and the Premier Development League, scoring once in 13 appearances.[4]

Toronto FC II

Ennin made a single appearance for Toronto FC II during the 2015 USL season, having been called up while a prominent figure in the TFC Academy. He made his debut in a 2-0 defeat to Rochester Rhinos on September 24, 2015.[5] Ennin remained with affiliate side Toronto FC II on loan from the Academy for the 2016 USL season.[6]

Isola Capo Rizzuto

In November 2017, Ennin transferred to Serie D club Isola Capo Rizzuto.[7]

Castrovillari

In August 2018, Ennin would transfer to Serie D club Castrovillari.[8]

Spartaks Jūrmala

In 2019, Ennin joined Latvian Higher League side Spartaks Jūrmala. That season, he made 22 league appearances, scoring five goals and assisting on eight more.[9]

Loan to Žalgiris

On 16 January 2020, Ennin would be loaned to Lithuanian A Lyga side FK Žalgiris.[10][1]

Loan to Tom Tomsk

In October 2020, Ennin would join FNL club FC Tom Tomsk on a subloan from Žalgiris, until the end of 2020.[11] Ennin would be voted by supporters as the club's best player in November and December, and his loan with Tom Tomsk would be extended until June 2021.[12][13]

Loan to Nizhny Novgorod

In August 2021, Ennin would join Russian Premier League club Nizhny Novgorod on loan for the 2021–22 season.[14] He reunited with Aleksandr Kerzhakov, who was his manager at Tom Tomsk in the previous season.[14]

International career

Ennin made his international debut while representing Canada at the CONCACAF Under-17 Championship. One of nine Toronto FC players to be included in the squad, the striker first featured in a 1-1 draw with Mexico on March 6, 2015. He made a second appearance three days later during a 3-1 win over Saint Lucia.[15]

Career statistics
As of 2 April 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Toronto FC II 2015 USL 10–––10
2015 40–––40
Total 5000000050
Isola Capo Rizzuto 2017–18 Serie D 180–––180
Castrovillari 2018–19 Serie D 123––2[lower-alpha 1]0143
Spartaks Jūrmala 2019 Virslīga 22500––225
Žalgiris (loan) 2020 A Lyga 114111[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 3]0145
Tom Tomsk (loan) 2020–21 FNL 194–––194
Nizhny Novgorod (loan) 2021–22 RPL 14120––161
Career total 1011731103010818
  1. Appearances in the Coppa Italia Serie D
  2. Appearance in the UEFA Europa League
  3. Appearance in the Lithuanian Supercup

References
  1. "Richlord Ennin - FK SPARTAKS JURMALA". Spartaks Jurmala. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  2. "Scoring Leaders 2015". League1 Ontario. Archived from the original on January 15, 2016.
  3. "TFC III stats 2016". League1 Ontario.
  4. "TFC Academy Stats 2016". USL League Two.
  5. Campos, Anthony (September 24, 2015). "Match Recap: TFC II Suffer Defeat in Season Finale". Toronto FC. Archived from the original on October 2, 2020.
  6. "Richie Ennin". Toronto FC. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  7. "Serie D: Il Calciomercato Minuto per Minuto" [Serie D: The Football Market Minute by Minute]. Tutto Campo. August 1, 2018.
  8. Martinisi, Michele (August 3, 2018). "Il Castrovillari ufficializza l'arrivo del giovane Richie Ennin" [The Castrovillari formalizes the arrival of the young Richie Ennin]. ABM Report (in Italian).
  9. "R. Ennin". Soccerway. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  10. "Prie Vilniaus "Žalgirio" komandos prisijungė kanadietis" [A Canadian joined the Vilnius Žalgiris team]. Vilniuje.info (in Lithuanian). 16 January 2020. Archived from the original on January 25, 2020. Retrieved 25 January 2020.
  11. "Канадский нападающий Ричлорд Эннин будет выступать за "Томь"" [Canadian striker Richlord Annin will play for Tom]. FC Tom Tomsk (in Russian). October 17, 2020.
  12. "Ричлорд Эннин - лучший игрок ноября-декабря в составе "Томи"" [Richlord Annin is the best player in November-December with Tom]. FC Tom Tomsk (in Russian). December 14, 2020.
  13. "Канадский нападающий Ричлорд Эннин продолжит выступать за "Томь"!" [Canadian striker Richlord Annin will continue playing for Tom!]. FC Tom Tomsk (in Russian). January 14, 2021.
  14. "Ричлорд Эннин - в «Нижнем Новгороде"" [Richlord Annin - in Nizhny Novgorod]. FC Nizhny Novgrod (in Russian). August 17, 2021.
  15. "Richie Ennin Canada Soccer profile". Canadian Soccer Association.
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