Ryan Kitto
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan Kitto | ||
| Date of birth | 9 August 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Adelaide, Australia | ||
| Position(s) |
Right winger Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Template:ALeague AU | ||
| Number | 22 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2011 | West Torrens Birkalla | ||
| 2013–2014 | Template:ALeague AU | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2013 | West Torrens Birkalla | 34 | (6) |
| 2013–2015 | Template:ALeague AU | 2 | (0) |
| 2015 | West Torrens Birkalla | 28 | (17) |
| 2015–2016 | Template:ALeague NUJ | 18 | (2) |
| 2016– | Template:ALeague AU | 1 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Australia U-23 | 2 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 September 2015 | |||
Ryan Kitto is an Australian football (soccer) player who currently plays as a right winger for Adelaide United.
Career
Kitto started his career with West Torrens Birkalla, before signing for A-League club Adelaide United.[1] He made his debut on 26 October 2013 for Adelaide United against Central Coast Mariners.[2]
In February 2015 returned to his home club West Torrens Birkalla.[3]
After a sensational season with West Torrens Birkalla, where Kitto netted 17 goals in 28 appearances, he signed his second professional A-League deal, this time with Newcastle Jets, signing on as an injury replacement player after a long term injury to Labinot Haliti.[4] Kitto made his Newcastle debut in Round 7 of the 2015–16 A-League season, coming on for Nigel Boogaard in the 82nd minute in a 0–0 draw against Adelaide United.
Kitto had one of his best career games in the final match of the 2015–16 A-League season against Central Coast Mariners, getting a hat-trick of assists.
On 23 May 2016, Kitto returned to Adelaide United.[5] He started in Adelaide's first match of the 2016 FFA Cup on 2 August, and scored Adelaide's only goal in a 2-1 loss to Queensland state league side Redlands United in Brisbane.
External links
- Ryan Kitto at Soccerway
References
- ^ "Young Reds ready to embrace new style". footballaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ^ "Adelaide United teenager Ryan Kitto still on cloud nine after A-League debut". footballaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ^ "West Torrens Birkalla — which has added Adelaide United winger Ryan Kitto". footballaustralia.com.au. Retrieved 26 October 2013.
- ^ "Aussie youth international joins Jets". A-League. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
- ^ "Transfer news: Reds sign local duo". A-League. Football Federation Australia. Retrieved 23 May 2016.