Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan James Sellers | ||
Date of birth | (1994-10-13) 13 October 1994 (age 30) | ||
Place of birth | Mill Hill, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Welwyn Garden City FC | ||
Youth career | |||
2010–2013 | Wingate & Finchley | ||
2013 | Barnet | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2013 | Wingate & Finchley | ||
2013 | → London Lions (loan) | 2 | (1) |
2014–2015 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | Wycombe Wanderers | 15 | (0) |
2016–2017 | Wingate & Finchley | 31 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Wealdstone | 36 | (3) |
2018–2019 | FC Halifax Town | 32 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Wealdstone | 2 | (0) |
2019 | → Bedford Town (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Hemel Hempstead Town | 3 | (1) |
2021 | Wingate & Finchley | 0 | (0) |
2022 | London Colney | 1 | (0) |
2022–2024 | Wingate & Finchley | 13 | (0) |
2024- | Welwyn Garden City FC | 0 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:48, 2 May 2023 (UTC) |
Ryan James Sellers (born 13 October 1994) is an English former professional footballer who plays for Welwyn Garden City FC . He previously played for Bolton Wanderers, Wycombe Wanderers, Wingate & Finchley, Halifax Town, Wealdstone and Hemel Hempstead Town.
Club career
Sellers started his career with Wingate & Finchley, joining aged 13 before a six-month spell at Barnet before eventually returning to Wingate & Finchley towards the conclusion of the 2012–13 campaign, in which he subsequently broke into the first-team. He also enjoyed a brief loan spell with London Lions during his second stint back at Wingate. In November 2013, Sellers was one of six youngsters chosen to win a place at the famed Nike Academy, where he spent the remainder of the 2013–14 campaign before earning a move to Football League side, Bolton Wanderers in July 2014.
Sellers joined League Two side Wycombe Wanderers in June 2015. He made his professional debut on 8 August 2015 in a 3–0 victory against York City. On 9 May 2016, it was announced that Sellers would leave the club upon the expiry of his contract on 30 June 2016.
In August 2016, after trials with numerous National League sides including Woking, Sellers re-joined his boyhood club Wingate & Finchley. On 13 August 2016, Sellers made his Wingate & Finchley return in a 3–0 away defeat against Tonbridge Angels, featuring for the full 90 minutes.
On 23 February 2017, Sellers joined National League South side Wealdstone. After an eighteen-month spell with Wealdstone, Sellers agreed to join National League side Halifax Town on a one-year deal in July 2018. In May 2019, Sellers returned to Wealdstone.
Following a spell back at Wealdstone, Sellers subsequently went onto feature for Hemel Hempstead Town, a return to Wingate & Finchley and London Colney. Sellers returned to Wingate & Finchley for the fourth time in October 2022.
In July 2024, Sellers signed for Welwyn Garden City FC
Career statistics
- As of match played 8 April 2023
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Wingate & Finchley | 2012–13 | Isthmian League Premier Division | No data currently available | |||||||||
2013–14 | Isthmian League Premier Division | No data currently available | ||||||||||
London Lions (loan) | 2013–14 | Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division | 2 | 1 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
Bolton Wanderers | 2014–15 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 2015–16 | League Two | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
Wingate & Finchley | 2016–17 | Isthmian League Premier Division | 31 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 38 | 0 | |
Wealdstone | 2016–17 | National League South | 11 | 0 | — | — | — | 11 | 0 | |||
2017–18 | National League South | 25 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 32 | 3 | ||
Total | 36 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | 43 | 3 | |||
FC Halifax Town | 2018–19 | National League | 23 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 30 | 0 | |
Wealdstone | 2019–20 | National League South | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
Bedford Town (loan) | 2019–20 | Southern League Division One Central | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
Hemel Hempstead Town | 2020–21 | National League South | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | |
Wingate & Finchley | 2021–22 | Isthmian League Premier Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
London Colney | 2021–22 | Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | |||
Wingate & Finchley | 2022–23 | Isthmian League Premier Division | 13 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
Career total | 128 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 154 | 5 |
- Appearance in the FA Vase
- Appearance in the Football League Trophy
- One appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy, five in the FA Trophy
- ^ Appearances in the FA Trophy
References
- "Ryan Sellers". FC Halifax Town. Archived from the original on 21 May 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- "Ryan Sellers". Wingate & Finchley F.C. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- "The future looks bright, says Gold". The Jewish Chronicle. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ "Lions' FA Vase dream ends at second hurdle". The Jewish Chronicle. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- Newson, Adam (9 January 2014). "Nike Academy defender Ryan Sellers says former club Wingate & Finchley 'will stay with him for life'". Times Series. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- "Ryan Sellers joins the club". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- "Wycombe 3-0 York". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- "Ainsworth holds contract talks". Wycombe Wanderers Official Site. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
- "Ryan Sellers is back at Wingate & Finchley - but he's still targeting a return to the Football League". Ham & High. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- "Tonbridge Angels 3-0 Wingate & Finchley". Wingate & Finchley Official Site. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
- "Ryan Sellers signs for Stones". Wealdstone Official Site. 23 February 2017. Archived from the original on 24 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
- "Sellers Joins The Shaymen". Halifax Town Official Site. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- "Ryan Sellers returns to Grosvenor Vale!". 30 May 2019.
- "Wingate&Finchley FC on Twitter". Twitter. Wingate & Finchley F.C. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ "Ryan Sellers Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
- ^ "Wingate & Finchley – Appearances – Ryan Sellers". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
- https://www.welwyngardencityfc.org.uk/news/2024-25-squad-update?id=441405
- ^ "R. Sellers". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
External links
- Ryan Sellers at Soccerbase
- 1994 births
- Living people
- People from Mill Hill
- Footballers from the London Borough of Barnet
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Wingate & Finchley F.C. players
- Barnet F.C. players
- Maccabi London Lions F.C. players
- Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
- Wycombe Wanderers F.C. players
- Wealdstone F.C. players
- FC Halifax Town players
- Bedford Town F.C. players
- Hemel Hempstead Town F.C. players
- London Colney F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Isthmian League players
- 21st-century English sportsmen