Ryan Harley
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan Bernard Harley[1] | ||
Date of birth | 22 January 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Swansea City (assistant head coach) | ||
Youth career | |||
Bristol City | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003–2006 | Bristol City | 2 | (0) |
2005 | → Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2006–2007 | Weston-super-Mare | 26 | (6) |
2007–2011 | Exeter City | 108 | (21) |
2011 | Swansea City | 0 | (0) |
2011 | → Exeter City (loan) | 21 | (4) |
2011–2013 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 18 | (2) |
2013 | → Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 8 | (0) |
2013–2015 | Swindon Town | 21 | (1) |
2014–2015 | → Exeter City (loan) | 7 | (0) |
2015–2018 | Exeter City | 96 | (14) |
2018–2020 | Milton Keynes Dons | 17 | (2) |
2020–2021 | Bath City | 12 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Frome Town | 6 | (0) |
Total | 345 | (50) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ryan Bernard Harley (born 22 January 1985) is an English former professional footballer who is currently assistant head coach of Swansea City.
His previous clubs include Bristol City, Brighton & Hove Albion, Swansea City, Exeter City and Milton Keynes Dons.
Career
Bristol City
Born in
During the 2005–06 season, Harley was loaned to then
Weston-super-Mare
In October 2006, Harley signed for
Exeter City
In November 2007, Harley signed for
Harley's goal in the second leg of Exeter's play-off semi-final sparked a memorable comeback against rivals
On 16 January 2010, Harley scored both goals against Leeds United in a 2–0 victory at St. James Park.[6]
Harley scored the vital goal in the final game of the 2009–10 season against
Swansea City
On 21 January 2011, Harley signed for the then
Swansea beat Reading in the Championship play-off final on 30 May 2011 to progress to the Premier League.
Brighton & Hove Albion
On 22 August 2011, Harley joined Championship side Brighton & Hove Albion on a 3-year deal for an undisclosed fee.[9]
Harley made his debut at home in a 1–0 victory against
In December 2012, Harley joined League One side MK Dons on loan for the remainder of the 2012–13 season.[12] He made 11 appearances and scored 1 goal for the Dons.
Swindon Town
Harley completed a free transfer to
Return to Exeter City
On 20 November 2014 Harley was loaned to his former club Exeter City until January. He had previously trained with the club during the season.[14] On 12 January 2015 Exeter signed Harley to an 18-month deal after his contract was cancelled by Swindon.[15]
Milton Keynes Dons
On 9 July 2018, Harley joined previous loan club and newly relegated League Two side
Coaching career
In June 2022, Harley was appointed assistant head coach of National League club Notts County, assisting Luke Williams whom he had previously worked with at Milton Keynes Dons.[19] The 2022–23 season brought success for Williams and Harley as they guided County to promotion through the play-offs having finished the regulation season in second place, despite having accumulated 107 points.[20]
On 5 January 2024, Harley followed Williams to his former club Swansea City, again in the role of assistant head coach.[21]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Bristol City | 2004–05[22] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 |
2005–06[23]
|
League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Forest Green Rovers (loan) | 2005–06[23] | Conference Premier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | ||
Weston-super-Mare | 2006–07[4] | Conference South | 26 | 6 | — | — | — | 26 | 6 | |||
Exeter City | 2007–08[24] | Conference Premier | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[b] | 1 | 15 | 2 | |
2008–09[25] | League Two | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1[a] | 1 | 34 | 5 | |
2009–10[26] | League One | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 10 | |
2010–11[27] | League One | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3[a] | 3 | 25 | 11 | |
Total | 108 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 122 | 28 | ||
Swansea City | 2010–11[27] | Championship | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
Exeter City (loan) | 2010–11[27] | League One | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 22 | 4 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 2011–12[28] | Championship | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 18 | 2 | |
2012–13[29] | Championship | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Total | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 2 | ||
Milton Keynes Dons (loan) | 2012–13[29] | League One | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
Swindon Town | 2013–14[30] | League One | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 0 | 25 | 1 |
2014–15[31] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
Exeter City (loan) | 2014–15[31] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Exeter City | 2014–15[31] | League Two | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
2015–16[32] | League Two | 28 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2[a] | 1 | 32 | 5 | |
2016–17[33] | League Two | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3[c] | 1 | 36 | 7 | |
2017–18[34] | League Two | 19 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4[d] | 1 | 26 | 2 | |
Total | 96 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 112 | 18 | ||
Milton Keynes Dons | 2018–19[35] | League Two | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 2 |
2019–20[36] | League One | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
Total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 | ||
Bath City | 2020–21[37] | National League South | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3[e] | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
2021–22[37] | National League South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
Total | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | 18 | 0 | |||
Frome Town | 2021–22[38] | Southern League Division One South |
6 | 0 | — | — | 1[f] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Career total | 345 | 50 | 16 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 24 | 8 | 395 | 62 |
- ^ a b c d e f Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy
- ^ Appearances in Conference Premier play-offs
- ^ Appearances in League Two play-offs
- ^ One appearance in EFL Trophy, three appearances in League Two play-offs
- ^ Appearances in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance in Somerset Premier Cup
Honours
Exeter City
Milton Keynes Dons
- EFL League Two third-place promotion: 2018–19[41]
References
- ^ "List of Players under Written Contract Transferred Between 01/07/2018 and 31/07/2018". The Football Association. p. 43. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ a b "Harley revs up the Dons". Milton Keynes Dons. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2018.
- ^ a b "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Exeter 2–0 Leeds United". BBC Sport. 16 January 2010. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Exeter 2–1 Huddersfield". BBC Sport. 8 May 2010. Retrieved 23 July 2015.
- ^ "Swindon Town's Ryan Harley returns to Exeter City". BBC Sport. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Swansea's Ryan Harley completes Brighton move". BBC Sport. 22 August 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Brighton 1–0 Sunderland". BBC Sport. 23 August 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Brighton 2–0 Peterborough". BBC Sport. 27 August 2011. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Ryan Harley joins MK Dons on loan from Brighton". BBC Sport. 31 December 2012. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ^ "Harley leaves Brighton for Swindon". BBC Sport. 26 July 2013. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
- ^ "Swindon Town's Ryan Harley returns to Exeter City". BBC Sport. 20 November 2014. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ "Ryan Harley: Exeter City sign Swindon Town midfielder". BBC Sport. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2014.
- ^ "Harley arrives at Stadium MK". Milton Keynes Dons. 9 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
- ^ "Report: Oldham Athletic 1–2 MK Dons". Milton Keynes Dons. 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- ^ "Moore-Taylor and Reeves among the NINE released by MK Dons". Milton Keynes Citizen. 21 June 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
- ^ "Head coach: Luke Wiliams". www.nottscountyfc.co.uk. 14 June 2022. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ Aloia, Andrew (13 May 2023). "Chesterfield 2–2 Notts County". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Luke Williams joins Swansea City as head coach". www.swanseacity.com. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2016/2017". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ a b "R. Harley: Summary". Soccerway. Perform Group. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ "Ryan Harley Profile". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 22 March 2022.
- ^ Whyatt, Chris (18 May 2008). "Exeter 1–0 Cambridge Utd". BBC Sport. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
- ISBN 978-0-7553-1948-0.
- ^ "League Two: 2018/19: Current table". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
"MK Dons: Squad details: 2018/19". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 6 May 2019.
External links
- Ryan Harley player profile at Exeter City
- Ryan Harley at Soccerbase