Zach Ryan

Zachary Thomas Ryan (born January 14, 1999) is an American professional soccer player who currently plays for New York Red Bulls in Major League Soccer.

Zach Ryan
Personal information
Full name Zachary Thomas Ryan
Date of birth (1999-01-14) January 14, 1999
Place of birth Chatham Borough, New Jersey, United States
Height 6 ft (183 cm)
Position(s) Forward
Club information
Current team
 New York Red Bulls
Number 28
Youth career
2013–2017 New York Red Bulls Academy
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2021 Stanford Cardinal 73 (31)
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– New York Red Bulls 1 (0)
2022– New York Red Bulls II 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of March 19, 2022

Club career

On January 20, 2022, Ryan was signed to a one-year MLS Homegrown contract with the New York Red Bulls.[1] He made his MLS debut on March 5, 2022 in a 4–1 win against Toronto FC after coming on as a substitute in the 90th minute.[2]

International career

In August 2013, Ryan participated in a U.S. U-14 National Team training camp in Pasadena, California.[3]

Personal life

Ryan was born in Chatham Borough, New Jersey, to Melissa and Frank Ryan.[3] His father was a wrestler for Syracuse University and his uncle, Tom Ryan, is the head wrestling coach at Ohio State University.[3] He has two younger brothers, Sean and Will.[3] His brother, Sean, plays soccer at Ohio State University.[4] Ryan attended Chatham High School, graduating in 2017.[3]

Honors

Stanford Cardinal

Individual

  • MAC Hermann Trophy Semifinalist: 2020
  • Pac-12 Player of the Year: 2020
  • United Soccer Coaches ALl-America First Team: 2020
  • Top Drawer Soccer Bext XI Third Team: 2020
  • College Soccer News All-America First Team: 2020
  • United Soccer Coaches All-Far West Region: 2020, 2021
  • All-Pac-12: 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Top Drawer Soccer National Team of the Week: April 20, 2021
  • College Soccer News National Team of the Week: September 16, 2019; March 14, 2021
  • Pac-12 Player of the Week: February 23, 2021; April 20, 2021
  • College Soccer News All-Freshman First Team: 2018
  • Top Drawer Soccer Best XI Freshman Second Team: 2018
  • United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-America First Team: 2020
  • CoSIDA Academic All-America First Team: 2020, 2021
  • United Soccer Coaches Scholar All-Region: 2020, 2021
  • CoSIDA Academic All-District First Team: 2019, 2020, 2021
  • Pac-12 Academic Honor Roll: 2019, 2020
  • Pac-12 All-Academic Second Team: 2018

References
  1. "New York Red Bulls sign forward Zach Ryan as homegrown player | MLSSoccer.com". mlssoccer.
  2. "Red Bulls Defeat Toronto FC, 4-1, at BMO Field | oursportscentral.com". OurSportsCentral.
  3. "Zach Ryan – Men's Soccer". Stanford University Athletics.
  4. "Sean Ryan – Men's Soccer". Ohio State Buckeyes Athletics.
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