Richard Hastings

FOR COUNTRY:
helped Canada win the 1996 CONCACAF U-20 Tournament in México (Canada qualified for the FIFA World Youth Championship for the first time in 10 years)... represented Canada at the FIFA World Youth Championship Malaysia 1997... scored the golden goal in a 2:1 victory over Mexico in the 2000 Football Conferedation quarter final... helped Canada win the 2000 Football Confederation Gold Cup after a 2:0 win over Colombia in the final... represented Canada at the 2000 CONCACAF Men’s Olympic Qualification Tournament... represented Canada in FIFA World Cup™ Qualifiers in 2000 (Canada reached CONCACAF semifinal round)... he represented Canada at the FIFA Confederations Cup Japan 2001 (he did not feature)... he helped Canada finish third at the 2002 CONCACAF Gold Cup... represented Canada at the 2003 CONCACAF Gold Cup (Canada did not advance beyond the group phase)... he helped Canada reach the semi-final stage of the 2007 CONCACAF Gold Cup (Canada was eliminated by USA)... represented Canada in FIFA World Cup™ Qualifiers in 2008 (Canada reached CONCACAF semifinal round)... helped Canada reach the quarter-final stage of the 2009 CONCACAF Gold Cup...

FOR CLUB:
played for Inverness CT (88 games from 1995 to 2001)... played for Ross County... played for Grazer AK... played for MVV... played for Inverness...

OFF THE PITCH:
he was seven years old when he moved to Middlesbrough, England with his family...