Richard Sloley
# Richard Sloley

Richard W. Sloley (20 August 1891 – 17 October 1946) was an English amateur footballer who played as an inside right in the Football League for Aston Villa. He was capped by England at amateur level and represented Great Britain at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Sloley formed short-lived amateur club Argonauts in 1928.

## Personal life

Sloley was a Cambridge Blue and as of 1911, was working as an assistant schoolmaster in Guildford. He served as a lieutenant in the Royal Army Service Corps during the First World War.

## Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :

| Club | Season | League | League | League | FA Cup | FA Cup | Total | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Brentford | 1913–14 | Southern League Second Division | 2 | 3 | — | — | 2 | 3 |
| Brentford | 1914–15 | Southern League Second Division | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Brentford | Total | Total | 5 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| Aston Villa (loan) | 1919–20 | First Division | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 7 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
