Richonell Margaret

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Richonell Margaret
Personal information
Full name Richonell Lenoy Margaret
Date of birth (2000-07-07) 7 July 2000 (age 25)
Place of birth Heerhugowaard, Netherlands
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
 Go Ahead Eagles
Number 18
Youth career
–2009 De Foresters
2009–2018 Ajax
2018–2019 Vitesse
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019 Vitesse 4 (0)
2019–2022 Jong AZ 43 (7)
2021–2022 → TOP Oss (loan) 24 (1)
2022–2023 TOP Oss 21 (1)
2023–2025 RKC Waalwijk 58 (9)
2025– Go Ahead Eagles 2 (0)
International career‡
2025– Suriname 7 (1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17 August 2025
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 June 2025

Richonell Lenoy Margaret (born 7 July 2000) is a professional footballer who plays as forward for Eredivisie club Go Ahead Eagles. [1] Born in the Netherlands, he plays for the Suriname national team.

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Career

Margaret played youth football for De Foresters and Ajax, and moved to Vitesse's academy in 2018, where he signed a contract until 2022. [2] [3] He made his professional debut for Vitesse on 18 January 2019, in a 3–2 home win over Excelsior, coming on for Oussama Darfalou in the 72nd minute. [4] Margaret made a total of five appearances for the club. [5]

On 13 July 2019, Margaret signed a three-year contract with AZ, initially joining the reserve team Jong AZ. [6]

Ahead of the 2021–22 season, Margeret moved to TOP Oss on a one-season loan deal. [7] He made his debut in 13 August in a 2–1 home win over VVV-Venlo, coming on as a late substitute for Jearl Margaritha. [8]

On 4 September 2022, Margaret signed a permanent contract with TOP Oss, penning a two-year deal. [9]

On 26 June 2023, Margaret joined RKC Waalwijk on a two-year contract, with an optional third year. [10]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 17 August 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Vitesse 2018–19 Eredivisie 4000——40
Jong AZ 2019–20 Eerste Divisie 174———174
2020–21 Eerste Divisie252———252
2021–22 Eerste Divisie11———11
Total437———437
TOP Oss (loan)2021–22Eerste Divisie24110——251
TOP Oss 2022–23 Eerste Divisie21110——221
RKC Waalwijk 2023–24 Eredivisie 24400——244
2024–25 Eredivisie34532——377
Total58932——6111
Go Ahead Eagles 2025–26 Eredivisie2000001 [a] 030
Career total1491852001015420
  1. ↑ Appearance in Johan Cruyff Shield

International

As of match played 21 March 2024 [11]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Suriname 202571
Total71
Scores and results list Suriname's goal tally first.
List of international goals scored by Richonell Margaret
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.15 June 2025 Snapdragon Stadium, San Diego, United States Flag of Costa Rica.svg  Costa Rica 2–23–4 2025 CONCACAF Gold Cup

Personal life

Born in the Netherlands, Margaret is of Surinamese descent. [12]

References

  1. ↑ Richonell Margaret at Soccerway
  2. ↑ Rodenburg, Jeroen (24 January 2019). "Voormalig Egel debuteert voor Vitesse". De Foresters (in Dutch).
  3. ↑ Stoelwinder, Krist (20 January 2019). "Wie is Vitesse-debutant en voormalig Ajax-talent Richonell Margaret". Elfvoetbal.nl (in Dutch).
  4. ↑ "Vitesse-jongeling Margaret na positief debuut huilend in kleedkamer". Voetbal International (in Dutch). 18 January 2019.
  5. ↑ "Netherlands – R. Margaret – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  6. ↑ "Margaret naar AZ". az.nl (in Dutch). 13 July 2019.
  7. ↑ "Margaret op huurbasis naar TOP Oss". az.nl (in Dutch). 12 August 2021.
  8. ↑ "TOP Oss vs. VVV – 13 August 2021 – Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  9. ↑ Doelen, Jaap van der (4 September 2022). "Richonell Margaret keert terug bij TOP Oss: 'Er zit nu meer pit in'". Brabants Dagblad (in Dutch). Retrieved 1 January 2023.
  10. ↑ "Centrumspits Richonell Margaret versterkt voorhoede RKC Waalwijk" (in Dutch). RKC Waalwijk. 26 June 2023.
  11. ↑ "Zakharyan, Arsen". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 21 March 2024.
  12. ↑ "Richonell Margaret". sport.de.
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