Sebastian Ryall
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Sebastian John Henry Ryall | ||
Date of birth | 18 July 1989 | ||
Place of birth |
Sydney, New South Wales , Australia | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Centre Back / Right Back | ||
Youth career | |||
Northern Spirit | |||
2005–2006 |
NSWIS | ||
2006–2007 |
AIS | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007 |
AIS | 24 | (0) |
2007–2009 | Melbourne Victory | 24 | (0) |
2009–2018 | Sydney FC | 164 | (10) |
International career | |||
2006–2009 |
Australia U-20 | 25 | (4) |
2007–2012 | Australia U-23 | 10 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2017 |
Sebastian "Seb" Ryall (born 18 July 1989) is an Australian professional
Club career
Melbourne Victory
Ryall played junior football for West Pymble Football Club and
He made his first appearance for the club in their Round three match against
Sydney FC
He made his first start for
He re-signed with Sydney FC for a further two seasons, on 24 August 2010.[3]
Ryall scored his first goal for Sydney FC in the
Controversy surrounded Ryall during the
Ryall signed a two-year contract extension along with teammate Rhyan Grant midway through the 2014–15 A-League season, which will keep him at the club until the end of 2017.[13]
During Round 12 in a match against the
Ryall scored his first A-League goal in 3 years on 25 November, heading a free-kick from
On 17 January 2018, Ryall had his contract terminated with Sydney FC at his request in order to seek a break from football, stating that he had grown "disillusioned" and grown out of favour with the sport. In doing so, allows for Ryall to pursue other opportunities outside of football and a hope to rekindle his passion for the game.[15]
International career
Throughout 2007 and 2008 Ryall was the captain of the Australian U-20 side. Due to a suspension, Sebastian missed out on selection for the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup due to his criminal charges, where which he would have been assured a spot in the team. After a lengthy absence from Australia's national teams, in September 2010 he was called up to the Australian under-23 side by coach Aurelio Vidmar for a Four Nations Tournament held in Vietnam.
Court case
Ryall was charged, on 15 May 2009, with engaging in a sexual act with a 13-year-old girl. The alleged incident happened in January 2008, while he was playing with
Career statistics
- As of 19 December 2018[26]
Club | Season | League[a] | Cup[b] | Continental[c] | Other[d] | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Australian Institute of Sport | 2007 | Victorian Premier League
|
24 | 0 | — | — | — | 24 | 0 | |||
Melbourne Victory | 2007–08
|
A-League
|
14 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | — | 20 | 0 | ||
2008–09
|
10 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 | ||||
Victory total | 24 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |||
Sydney FC | 2009–10 | A-League
|
18 | 0 | — | — | — | 18 | 0 | |||
2010–11 | 28 | 0 | — | 3 | 0 | — | 31 | 0 | ||||
2011–12 | 15 | 1 | — | — | — | 15 | 1 | |||||
2012–13 | 25 | 3 | — | — | — | 25 | 3 | |||||
2013–14 | 21 | 5 | — | — | — | 21 | 5 | |||||
2014–15 | 24 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 27 | 0 | ||||
2015–16 | 23 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | — | 27 | 0 | |||
2016–17 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||||
2017–18 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 2 | ||||
Sydney total | 168 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 | — | 189 | 12 | |||
Career Total | 216 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 247 | 11 |
- A-Leaguestatistics include final series matches
- FFA Cuponly
- AFC Champions League
- ^ Includes the A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup
Honours
Club
- A-League Championship: 2008–09
- A-League Premiership: 2008–09
- A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup: 2008
- FFA Cup: 2017
Country
- AFF U-19 Youth Championship: 2008
References
- ^ "Victory sign young Socceroos captain". Sportal.com.au. 28 August 2007. Retrieved 10 October 2007.
- ^ "Sebastian Ryall moves to Sydney FC". The Australian. 7 April 2009. Retrieved 13 May 2009.
- ^ "Young gun Ryall re-signs with Sky Blues". Sydney FC. 24 August 2010. Archived from the original on 25 February 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2010.
- ^ Lucius, Adam (9 November 2014). "Sydney win dramatic Big Blue clash". Football Federation Australia (via omnisport). Archived from the original on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ Lynch, Michael (26 January 2014). "Sydney FC thrash hapless Melbourne Victory 5-0". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ Davutovic, David (18 April 2014). "Gui Finkler's late winner sees Melbourne Victory knock Sydney FC out of the A-League finals". Herald Sun. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ "Sydney FC plays out 3-3 A-League draw with Melbourne Victory". ABC. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ "Big Blue: Mark Bosnich slams Strebre Delovski's penalty decision in Allianz Stadium 3-3 thriller". The Daily Telegraph. 14 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ Lerner, Ronnie (17 February 2015). "Melbourne Victory's Kosta Barbarouses has lost respect for Sydney FC's Sebastian Ryall following controversial penalty". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ "Sebastian Ryall must control himself better, says Sydney FC coach Graham Arnold after diving furore". ABC. 19 February 2015. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ Barbieri, Paul. "Pignata blasts Ryall for Finkler flick". Sportal. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ Bossi, Dominic (19 February 2015). "Sydney FC defender Sebastian Ryall cleared of diving against Melbourne Victory". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ Smithies, Tom (24 February 2014). "Sydney FC re-sign Seb Ryall and Rhyan Grant, switch focus to securing Shane Smeltz's future". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 25 February 2015.
- ^ "Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar FC - Sydney FC Match Centre". www.sydneyfc.com. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017.
- ^ "Sydney FC Agree to Release Defender - Sydney FC".
- ^ "A-League star Sebastian Ryall 'had sex with 13-year-old'". Adelaide Now. 15 May 2009. Archived from the original on 17 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Young Socceroo stood down over sex act with girl charge". The Sydney Morning Herald. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Sydney FC recruit Sebastian Ryall stood down while he fights sex charge". The Australian. 15 May 2009. Archived from the original on 18 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "BREAKING NEWS: Sydney FC Player Sebastian Ryall in Child Sex Scandal". goal.com. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "A-League player faces child sex charges". abc.net.au. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Player suspended following under-age sex charge". USA Today. 15 May 2009. Retrieved 15 May 2009.
- ^ "Young Socceroo accused of sex with girl, 13". The Sydney Morning Herald. 25 January 2010. Retrieved 25 January 2009.
- ^ "Sex charges dropped against Ryall". ABC. 16 May 2010. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
- ^ Kennedy, Les (16 May 2010). "Soccer star in the clear on under-age sex charge". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 18 May 2010.
- ^ Scheikowski, Margaret (22 October 2009). "Girl said she was 16, Ryall tells police". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- ^ "Sebastian Ryall Appearance Details". aleaguestats.com. Retrieved 19 December 2018.
External links
- Sebastian Ryall at Aussie Footballers
- Sydney FC profile
Sebastian Ryall