Ryan Colclough

Ryan Colclough

Personal information
Full name	Ryan Paul Colclough[1]
Date of birth	27 December 1994
Place of birth	Burslem, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Height	Template:Heighin=0
Playing position	Winger
Club information
Current team	Wigan Athletic
Number	27
Youth career
2011–2012	Crewe Alexandra
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
2012–2016	Crewe Alexandra	67	(12)
2016–	Wigan Athletic	9	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 02:07, 30 March 2016 (UTC). † Appearances (goals)

Ryan Paul Colclough (born 27 December 1994) is an English footballer who currently plays as a winger for Football League One club Wigan Athletic.

Career

Colclough was born in the town of Burslem in Stoke-on-Trent.^[2] He started his career with Crewe Alexandra progressing through the academy to sign a two-year scolarship in the summer of 2011.^[3] He was promoted to the first team in September 2012, after impressing in pre-season games and for the under-21's.^[4] He made his professional debut for Crewe on 22 September 2012, in a 1–1 draw with Leyton Orient in Football League One, coming on as a substitute for Brendon Daniels.^[5] He scored his first goal for the club on 26 January 2013, in a 3–1 defeat to AFC Bournemouth.^[6] On 17 August, he scored twice in a 2–1 win against Tranmere Rovers.^[7] After an unsuccessful trial with Wolverhampton Wanderers on Thursday 6 August 2015 Colclough signed a new two-year contract with the club to take him through to the summer of 2017.^[8]

Colclough joined Wigan Athletic in January 2016.^[9] Colclough scored his first goal for Wigan against Bury on 27 February 2016.^[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 April 2015.

Club statistics

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Crewe Alexandra	2012–13[11]	League One	18	1	1	0	0	0	2[lower-alpha 1]	0	21	1
	2013–14[12]	League One	8	2	0	0	1	0	1[lower-alpha 1]	0	10	2
	2014–15[13]	League One	6	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	2
Career total			32	5	1	0	1	0	3	0	37	5

1. Appearance(s) in Football League Trophy

Honours

• Football League Trophy winner: 2013

References

1. "Professional retain list & free transfers 2012/13" (PDF). The Football League. 18 May 2013. p. 34. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
2. "Wildes keen to tap into local talent to make Vale a star attraction". The Sentinel. 22 November 2012. Retrieved 22 November 2012.
3. "Academy Profiles". Crewe Alexandra. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
4. "Crewe Alex: Talented Ryan Colclough ready to step up". Crewe Chronicle. 2012-09-19. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
5. "Crewe boss ready to strengthen". Orange Sport. 2012-09-23. Retrieved 2012-09-23.
6. "Bournemouth 3–1 Crewe" BBC Sport. 26 January 2013. Retrieved 26 January 2013.
7. "Crewe 2–1 Tranmere" BBC Sport. 17 August 2013. Retrieved 17 August 2013.
8. http://www.crewealex.net/news/article/coco-signs-new-deal-2597787.aspx
9. "Wigan: Chesterfield's Sam Morsy and Crewe's Ryan Colclough sign". BBC Sport (BBC). 29 January 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
10. "Wigan 3-0 Bury". BBC Sport (BBC). 27 February 2016. Retrieved 27 February 2016.
11. "Games played by Ryan Colclough in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
12. "Games played by Ryan Colclough in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
13. "Games played by Ryan Colclough in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 2 April 2015.

External links

• Ryan Colclough career statistics at Soccerbase