Richard Leyton

He made his professional debut in 2006 in a game versus Deportes Puerto Montt. In 2010, he joined Santiago Morning.

In the 2007 South American Youth Championship in Paraguay, Leyton started the first two games for Chile. Chile lost those two games by a combined scored of 5–2. Leyton was regulated to the bench and Cristopher Toselli took over in goal for the rest of the tournament and subsequently the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Canada. Leyton did not make the trip to Canada. Later, he represented Chile U23 at the 2008 Inter Continental Cup in Malaysia.

At the same time Leyton has developed his football career, he has worked as a real estate agent and started a playground in Copiapó named Atacama Jump.

Colo-Colo Primera División de Chile (4): 2006 Apertura, 2006 Clausura, 2007 Apertura, 2007 Clausura