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Sportsmail's Micah Richards named as one of the most influential black people in British football for his work as a columnist and pundit - with Marcus Rashford, Tyrone Mings and Troy Deeney also been recognised in Football Black List 2020

Sportsmail's Micah Richards has been named as one of the most influential black people in British football.

Richards's rise as a pundit and columnist has been recognised by his inclusion in the media category of the Football Black List 2020 which is announced on Thursday.

The former England and Manchester City defender has emerged as one of the most popular and insightful analysts of the game since retiring last summer.

Sportsmail's Micah Richardsu00a0has been recognised as one of the most influential black people in British football following his rise as a pundit and columnist

Sportsmail's Micah Richards has been recognised as one of the most influential black people in British football following his rise as a pundit and columnist

Richards, who joined the Sportsmail team in August, is joined by a whole host of figures from all areas of football, on and off the pitch, whose contributions have also been honoured.