Ryan Harley
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Harley playing for Exeter City in 2015 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan Bernard Harley | ||
| Date of birth | 22 January 1985 | ||
| Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Exeter City | ||
| Number | 7 | ||
| 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 | — | (—) |
| 2007–2011 | Exeter City | 108 | (22) |
| 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– | Exeter City | 31 | (8) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14:01, 19 August 2015 (UTC). | |||
Ryan Harley (born 22 January 1985) is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Exeter City in League Two.
Playing career
Bristol City
Born in Bristol, Harley began his career with hometown club Bristol City. On 28 August 2004, Harley made his professional debut in a 3–0 loss against Port Vale at Vale Park in League One.[1]
During the 2005–06 season, Harley was loaned to then Conference National side Forest Green Rovers. He made only 3 appearances for Rovers before returning to Bristol City.[2]
Weston-super-Mare
In October 2006, Harley signed for Conference South side Weston-super-Mare.
Exeter City
In November 2007, Harley signed for Conference side Exeter City. He made his debut for the Grecians on 4 March 2008, coming on as a substitute for Andrew Taylor in a 2–2 draw against Crawley Town.[3]
Harley's goal in the second leg of Exeter's play-off semi-final sparked a memorable comeback against rivals Torquay United. The victory took the Grecians to the play-off final at Wembley where they were promoted back to the Football League.[3]
On 16 January 2010, Harley scored both goals against Leeds United in a 2–0 victory at St. James Park.[4]
Harley scored the vital goal in the final game of the 2009–10 season against Huddersfield Town. The victory ensured Exeter's position in League One for the forthcoming season.[5]
Swansea City
On 21 January 2011, Harley signed for the then Championship side Swansea City on a free transfer. He was loaned back to Exeter for the remainder of the 2010–11 season. In spite of the move, Harley would not make an appearance for the Swans.[6]
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.[7]
Harley made his debut at home in a 1–0 victory against Sunderland in the League Cup.[8] He made his league debut against Peterborough United, scoring the second goal in a 2–0 win with a spectacular 30-yard free-kick.[9]
In December 2012, Harley joined League One side MK Dons on loan for the remainder of the 2012–13 season.[10] He made 11 appearances and scored 1 goal for the Dons.
Swindon Town
Harley completed a free transfer to League One side Swindon Town on 26 July 2013 after his contract at Brighton was terminated.[11] He made 25 appearances and scored 4 goals during the 2013–14 season for the Robins.
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.[12]
On 12 January 2015 Exeter signed Harley to an 18-month deal after his contract was cancelled by Swindon.[13]
Career statistics
- As of match played 28 November 2015
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other[lower-alpha 1] | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bristol City | 2004–05[14] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 2005–06[15] | 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[15] | Conference | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Weston-super-Mare | 2006–07 | Conference South | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Exeter City | 2007–08[3] | Conference | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3[lower-alpha 2] | 1 | 15 | 2 |
| 2008–09[16] | League Two | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 34 | 5 | |
| 2009–10[17] | League One | 44 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 10 | |
| 2010–11[18] | League One | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 25 | 11 | |
| Total | 108 | 22 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 122 | 28 | ||
| Swansea City | 2011 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Exeter City (loan) | 2010–11[18] | League One | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 4 |
| Brighton & Hove Albion | 2011–12[19] | Championship | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 2 |
| 2012–13[20] | 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[20] | League One | 8 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Swindon Town | 2013–14[21] | League One | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 |
| Total | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
| Exeter City (loan) | 2014–15[21] | League Two | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Exeter City | 2014–15[22] | League Two | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4 |
| 2015–16[23] | League Two | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | 5 | |
| Total | 31 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 35 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 219 | 37 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 6 | 249 | 46 | ||
- ↑ Includes Football League Trophy matches.
- ↑ Includes 3 Conference Play-off Matches.
Honours
- Conference National Play-off Winners: 2007–08
- League Two Runners-up: 2008–09
- Championship Play-off Winners: 2010–11
References
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- 1 2 3 "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. 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. 2013-07-26. Retrieved 2013-07-26.
- ↑ "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.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2004/2005". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- 1 2 "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 December 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2008/2009". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2009/2010". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- 1 2 "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2010/2011". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2011/2012". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- 1 2 "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2012/2013". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- 1 2 "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2013/2014". Soccerbase. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2014/2015". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
- ↑ "Games played by Ryan Harley in 2015/2016". Soccerbase. Retrieved 9 August 2015.
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