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sport news Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira hails Chris Richards as 'defensively very ... trends now
Crystal Palace head coach Patrick Vieira hails defender Chris Richards as 'defensively very strong' following his first Premier League start... but admits the USA star 'needs more games to build his confidence' Chris Richards had his first Premier League start for Crystal Palace Wednesday The Eagles clinched a tie against Man Unites after Michael Olise's late free kick Patrick Vieira was full of praise for the American defender following the game Richards completed a $13million move to Palace from Bayern Munich in summer Click here for all your latest international Sports news from DailyMail.com
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Crystal Palace boss Patrick Vieira was full of praise for USA star Chris Richards after handing him his first Premier League start.
Richards, who completed a $13million move to Palace from Bayern Munich back in the summer, had only made five appearances for the English club prior to their clash with United with his three Premier League outings all coming as a substitute.
But that changed on Wednesday after the USA center-back was handed his first start against Manchester United, England's most decorated club.
USA's Chris Richards was handed his first Premier League start for Crystal Palace Wednesday
