Ryan Ledson
Ledson with Everton in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan Graham Ledson[1] | ||
Date of birth | 19 August 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Oxford United | ||
Number | 23 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2014 | Everton | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2014–2016 | Everton | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Cambridge United (loan) | 27 | (0) |
2016– | Oxford United | 2 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2012–2013 | England U16 | 7 | (0) |
2013–2014 | England U17 | 16 | (2) |
2014–2015 | England U18 | 5 | (1) |
2015–2016 | England U19 | 7 | (1) |
2016– | England U20 | 2 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:29, 14 October 2016 (UTC). |
Ryan Graham Ledson (born 19 August 1997) is an English footballer who plays for Oxford United as a midfielder.
Club career
Everton
Ledson joined Everton's academy at the age of five.[2] On his 17th birthday, he signed his first professional deal with the club, for three years.[3]
On 11 December 2014 he made his debut for Everton, starting in a Europa League game against FC Krasnodar at Goodison Park. Everton, who had already advanced into the next round, lost 0–1.[4]
On 20 November 2015 he signed on loan for Cambridge United, initially until 3 January 2016 and extended that loan until April 2016.[5] He made his league debut on 21 November, playing the entirety of a 2–3 loss to Accrington Stanley at the Abbey Stadium in League Two.[6]
Oxford United
On 25 August 2016, Ledson signed a three-year contract with Oxford United of League One for an undisclosed fee.[7] He made his first-team debut as a late substitute in Oxford's 2–0 home defeat of local rivals Swindon Town on 10 September.[8]
International career
Ledson has been capped by England at under-16, under-17, under-18, under-19 and under-20 levels.[9] In May 2014, he was part of the squad that won the 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship, captaining the team in the process and also being named in UEFA's team of the tournament.[10]
Career statistics
- As of 10 September 2016.[11]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Everton | 2014–15 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2015–16 | Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Cambridge United | 2015–16 | League Two | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
Total | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | ||
Oxford United | 2016–17 | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Career totals | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
Honours
- England U17
- Individual
- UEFA European U-17 Championship Team of the Tournament (1): 2014
References
- ↑ "Barclays Premier League Squad Lists 2014/15 published". Premier League. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "Ryan Ledson's profile". Everton F.C. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "Birthday boy Ledson signs first pro deal at Everton". Premier League. 20 August 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "Everton 0-1 FK Krasnodar". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "United confirm Ledson loan deal". Cambridge United FC. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ↑ "Cambridge United 2 Accrington Stanley 3". Cambridge News. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
- ↑ "Oxford United Sign Everton Midfielder". Oxford United F.C. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- ↑ "Oxford United 2–0 Swindon Town". BBC Sport. 10 September 2016. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- ↑ "Ryan Ledson". The FA. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "Technical Report" (PDF). UEFA. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "Ryan Ledson". Soccerbase. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
External links
- Ryan Ledson career statistics at Soccerbase
- Profile at the FA website
- Profile at the Everton website