Ryan Johnson (footballer, born 1996)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan Anthony Johnson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1996[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[2] | ||
| Playing position | Defender | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Stevenage | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2006–2013 | West Bromwich Albion | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013– | Stevenage | 12 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Boreham Wood (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2016– | → St Albans City (loan) | 7 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2015– | Northern Ireland U21 | 4 | (1) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:41, 28 June 2016 (UTC). | |||
Ryan Anthony Johnson (born 2 October 1996) is an English-born Northern Irish footballer who plays for Stevenage as a defender.
Career
Johnson started his career in the youth system of West Bromwich Albion, where he spent seven years as a schoolboy.[3] In the summer of 2013, Johnson was offered a scholarship by the club but opted to leave and join Stevenage, where he felt he had a better chance of playing first team football.[3] Johnson started training with the first team straight away, alongside starting a two-year scholarship.[4] Johnson appeared numerous times on the bench throughout the 2013–14 season, making his professional debut in May 2014 in the 2–0 defeat to Brentford.[3] He became Stevenage's youngest ever debutant at the age of 17 years and 215 days.[3]
Career statistics
- As of match played 7 May 2016.
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Stevenage | 2013–14[5] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2014–15[6] | League Two | 4 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16[7] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Total | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Boreham Wood (loan) | 2014–15[8] | Conference South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
References
- ↑ "Retained List 2015-16" (PDF). English Football League. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
- 1 2 "Ryan Johnson". 11v11. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 "Former West Brom starlet reveals why he quit Hawthorns to pursue career at Stevenage after making club history". Hertfordshire Mercury. 4 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Boss Graham Westley won't splash the cash as he targets Sky Bet League Two promotion charge for Stevenage FC next season". Hertfordshire Mercury. 19 May 2014. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Johnson in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Johnson in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Johnson in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "R. Johnson - Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
