Ryan Guy

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Ryan Guy
Personal information
Full name Ryan Michael Guy[1]
Date of birth (1985-09-05) September 5, 1985 (age 38)
Place of birth Carlsbad, California, United States
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
San Diego Surf (youth coach)
College career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 San Diego Toreros
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005
Boulder Rapids Reserve
14 (2)
2006 Southern California Fusion
2007–2010 St Patrick's Athletic 114 (24)
2011–2013 New England Revolution 45 (4)
2014 San Diego Flash
2014 San Antonio Scorpions 3 (0)
2016–2018 SoCal Surf
International career
2012–2016 Guam 31 (3)
Managerial career
2016–2018 SoCal Surf (player-coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of April 16, 2016
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 February 2023

Ryan Michael Guy (born September 5, 1985) is a soccer coach and former professional player. Born in Carlsbad, California, he played for the Guam national team at international level.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] As of 2023, he works as a youth coach for San Diego Surf.

Life

Guy was born in

Guam Legislature senator Jesse Anderson Lujan and Sandra Guy-Willoughby.[11]

Career

College and amateur

After attending

NSCAA
All-West Region honors.

During his college years, Guy also played for both

.

Professional

Guy in action for New England Revolution in 2011.

Guy was drafted in the 2nd round (22nd overall pick) of the

Galway United. He scored his first goal for the Saints on the 15 July.[13]

On July 17, 2008, Guy was written into the St Pat's history books as he scored the only goal in a

Shamrock Rovers in the South-Dublin derby.[15]

In 2009, Guy helped guide St. Pat's past

2010 League of Ireland
season, which was also the first ever goal in the Airtricity League.

His performance over 2009 and 2010 earned him a spot on the OT XI compiled by SoccerOverThere.com, ranking his performance relative to his league as one of the best 11 by an American in Europe.

Manchester United in the inaugural match in Aviva Stadium in Dublin
.

Guy currently holds the Pats record for most European appearances with 14.

In January 2011, he left St. Pats for "personal reasons" to return to his homeland.

Portland Timbers and FC Dallas,[18] before signing with New England Revolution on June 9, 2011, after a trial and recommendation from San Diego Flash head coach Warren Barton.[19] He later went on to sign for NASL club San Antonio Scorpions.[20] In 2016, he joined the North County Battalion
as their player-coach.

International

In August 2012, Guy confirmed he would be representing Guam at international level.[21] Guy made his International debut for Guam in the Philippine Peace Cup, and featured in all 3 group games.[22] In January 2013, Ryan was called the star player of the Guam national team by then head coach Gary White in an article for BBC sport.

International goals

Score and Result lists Guam's goals first
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Reference
1 November 19, 2013 Olympic Stadium, Phnom Penh, Cambodia  Cambodia 1–0 2–0
Friendly
[23]
2 July 23, 2014 (16') GFA National Training Center, Harmon, Guam  Mongolia 1–0 2–0 Preliminary round 1 EAFF East Asian cup [24][25]
3 July 23, 2014 (75') GFA National Training Center, Harmon, Guam  Mongolia 2–0 2–0 Preliminary round 1 EAFF East Asian cup
4 July 25, 2014 GFA National Training Center, Harmon, Guam  Northern Mariana Islands 3–0 5–0 Preliminary round 1 EAFF East Asian cup [24][25]

Honors

References

  1. ^ "Hong Kong 1–0 Guam". Hong Kong Football Association official website. 2015-03-28. Archived from the original on 2015-04-19. Retrieved 2015-04-20.
  2. ^ "Ryan Guy: 'I learned my trade at St Pats and am forever grateful - it was where I was meant to play'". extratime.com.
  3. ProQuest 333372060
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  5. ^ "Ryan Guy makes a career out of soccer". kuam.com.
  6. ^ "Making The Case For Ryan Guy".
  7. ^ "Ryan Guy: Guam has the strongest squad in the country's history".
  8. ^ "Life After the Revs: The Versatile Ryan Guy".
  9. ^ "GLOBETROTTING GUY LEADS BATTALION ON AND OFF THE FIEL".
  10. ^ "RYAN GUY: WHAT I KNOW NOW". soccertoday.com.
  11. ^ "Guy will join Matao after MLS season ends". Retrieved 2012-08-01.[permanent dead link]
  12. ^ "FC Dallas makes six selections in the 2007 MLS SuperDraft". MLS website. Retrieved 2007-02-09.[permanent dead link]
  13. ^ "St Patrick's Athletic (4) - Longford Town (2)".
  14. ^ "JFK Olimps (0) - St Patrick's Athletic (1)".
  15. ^ "Rovers 1 St Patricks Ath 3". Archived from the original on 2010-10-27. Retrieved 2010-03-05.
  16. ^ "Howie's 2009–10 All-Over There team SoccerOverThere.com". Archived from the original on 2013-12-06. Retrieved 2010-05-03.
  17. ^ "Ryan Guy Departs".
  18. ^ "socceroverthere.com".
  19. ^ "Revolution signs midfielder Ryan Guy | New England Revolution". Archived from the original on 2012-01-26. Retrieved 2011-06-09.
  20. ^ "Sascorpions.com". Archived from the original on September 3, 2014.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  21. ^ "Professional Footballer Ryan Guy Joins Guam's "Matao" Pacific News Center". Retrieved 2012-08-01.
  22. ^ "Guy returns after "Special Experience" with Guam". Archived from the original on 2014-09-02. Retrieved 2012-10-04.
  23. ^ "MLS Int'l Roundup: Tim Cahill nets record-tying goal for Australia in friendly win over Costa Rica". Major League Soccer. Archived from the original on 12 June 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  24. ^ a b 2015 EAFF East Asian Cup
  25. ^ a b "Matao move on to next round of EAFF event | Pacific Daily News | guampdn.com". www.guampdn.com. Archived from the original on 5 August 2014. Retrieved 6 June 2022.

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