Ryan McCurdy
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan McCurdy | ||
| Date of birth | 23 May 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Belfast, Northern Ireland | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Linfield | |||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Algonquin Thunder | |||
| 2017–2018 | VIU Mariners | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2014 | Kingston FC | ||
| 2015–2016 | Kingston Clippers | 8 | (0) |
| 2017 | Victoria Highlanders | 14 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | CCB LFC United | ||
| 2019 | Pacific FC | 10 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023– | Van Isle Wave (Technical Lead) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2019 | |||
Ryan McCurdy (born 23 May 1991) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He is currently the technical director for the Van Isle Wave Program.[1]
Club career
[edit]Kingston FC
[edit]In 2012, McCurdy signed with Kingston FC in the Canadian Soccer League, and in 2013 featured in the CSL Championship final.[2]
Kingston Clippers
[edit]In 2015 and 2016, McCurdy played for League1 Ontario side Kingston Clippers.[3][4][5] In 2016, he made eight appearances for Kingston in league play.[4]
Victoria Highlanders
[edit]In 2017, McCurdy captained PDL side Victoria Highlanders, making fourteen appearances.[6]
Pacific FC
[edit]On 17 April 2019, McCurdy signed with Canadian Premier League side Pacific FC.[7] On 29 April 2019, McCurdy made his professional debut for Pacific as a substitute in a 1–0 win over HFX Wanderers.[8] He made a total of ten league appearances for Pacific that season.[8] On 4 November 2019, the club announced it would not be offering McCurdy a new contract for the following season.[9] After the conclusion of the season he retired from professional soccer.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jacques, John (23 March 2023). "Former Trident Ryan McCurdy Takes Van Isle Wave Position". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
- ^ "New-Look Kingston FC Upbeat with Announcements…New coach, ownership, corporate support at press conference – Canadian Soccer League". 18 August 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ Doug Graham (5 May 2015). "Clippers' new coach full of optimism". The Kingston Whig-Standard. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ a b "Ryan McCurdy 2016". League1 Ontario. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ Michael McColl (16 January 2019). "Pacific Prospects: Vancouver Island based players worth a look from Pacific FC". AFTN. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Ryan McCurdy 2017". USL League Two. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "Pacific FC adds to back line with addition of centre back Ryan McCurdy". Pacific FC. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ a b "R. McCurdy". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
- ^ "Pacific FC Announce First Roster Moves". Pacific FC. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
External links
[edit]- Ryan McCurdy at Soccerway
- 1991 births
- Living people
- Men's association football defenders
- Canadian men's soccer players
- Association footballers from Belfast
- Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland
- Emigrants from Northern Ireland to Canada
- Naturalized citizens of Canada
- Algonquin College alumni
- Vancouver Island University alumni
- Kingston FC players
- Victoria Highlanders FC players
- Pacific FC players
- Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players
- League1 Ontario players
- USL League Two players
- Canadian Premier League players
- Kingston Clippers players
- 21st-century Canadian sportsmen
- 21st-century British sportsmen
- University and college men's soccer players in Canada