Market value
—
Left-Back Defender
Career snapshot
11
clubs played for
03/04
debut season
0.02
goals / match
Yeovil Town
top club · 130 apps
Career highs
€150k
peak value · 2010
€150k
top transfer fee · 10/11
2
best season · 09/10
—
int'l / penalties
403Appearances
10Goals
29Assists
38Yellow cards
2Red cards
122Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ryan Dickson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ryan Anthony Dickson |
| Date of birth | 1986-12-14 (39 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Saltash, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Defender - Left-Back (main: Defender) |
| Foot | left |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jul 2022
Transfer: Truro City FC → Retired
22/23 · Transfer
Jul 2020
Transfer: Torquay → Truro City FC
20/21 · Transfer
May 2020
Transfer: Truro City FC → Torquay
19/20 · Return from loan
Oct 2019
Transfer: Torquay → Truro City FC
19/20 · Loan
Jul 2019
19/20 — Torquay United
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Torquay
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2018
18/19 — Torquay United
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Yeovil Town
43 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Yeovil Town
40 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Yeovil Town
42 matches · 2 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2015
Transfer: Crawley Town → Yeovil Town
15/16 · Transfer
Jul 2014
14/15 — Crawley Town
37 matches · 1 G · 6 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Colchester Utd. → Crawley Town
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
Transfer: Southampton → Colchester Utd.
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Colchester United
35 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
May 2013
Transfer: Bradford → Southampton
12/13 · Return from loan
Jan 2013
Transfer: Southampton → Bradford
12/13 · Loan
Jul 2012
12/13 — Bradford City, Southampton FC U21
9 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2012
Transfer: Leyton Orient → Southampton
11/12 · Return from loan
Feb 2012
Transfer: Southampton → Leyton Orient
11/12 · Loan
Feb 2012
Transfer: Yeovil Town → Southampton
11/12 · Return from loan
Jan 2012
Transfer: Southampton → Yeovil Town
11/12 · Loan
Jul 2011
11/12 — Southampton FC, Leyton Orient, Yeovil Town
16 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Southampton FC
28 matches · 1 G · 5 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Brentford → Southampton
10/11 · Transfer · €150k
Jul 2009
09/10 — Brentford FC
32 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Brentford FC
43 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Nov 2007
Transfer: Plymouth → Brentford
07/08 · Transfer · €80k
Jul 2007
07/08 — Plymouth Argyle, Brentford FC
32 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
May 2007
Transfer: Torquay → Plymouth
06/07 · Return from loan
Jan 2007
Transfer: Plymouth → Torquay
06/07 · Loan
Jul 2006
06/07 — Plymouth Argyle, Torquay United
12 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2004
04/05 — Plymouth Argyle, Portadown FC
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2004
Transfer: Plymouth U18 → Plymouth
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2003
03/04 — Plymouth Argyle
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €150k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Torquay United
4.9%
Yeovil Town
17.8%
Crawley Town
24.6%
Colchester United
0.0%
Bradford City
3.1%
Southampton FC U21
0.0%
Southampton FC
13.6%
Leyton Orient
0.0%
Brentford FC
36.0%
Plymouth Argyle
0.0%
Portadown FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torquay United | 3 | 06/07 | 19/20 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 536 |
| Yeovil Town | 4 | 11/12 | 17/18 | 130 | 3 | 9 | 1,945 |
| Crawley Town | 1 | 14/15 | 14/15 | 37 | 1 | 6 | 2,696 |
| Colchester United | 1 | 13/14 | 13/14 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bradford City | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 338 |
| Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Southampton FC | 2 | 10/11 | 11/12 | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1,490 |
| Leyton Orient | 1 | 11/12 | 11/12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brentford FC | 3 | 07/08 | 09/10 | 106 | 3 | 5 | 3,947 |
| Plymouth Argyle | 4 | 03/04 | 07/08 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portadown FC | 1 | 04/05 | 04/05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | National League | Torquay United | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Torquay United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | National League South | Torquay United | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League Two | Yeovil Town | 36 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League Two | Yeovil Town | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Yeovil Town | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FL Trophy | Yeovil Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Yeovil Town | 37 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,506 |
| 14/15 | EFL Trophy | Crawley Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | FA Cup | Crawley Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League Cup | Crawley Town | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | League One | Crawley Town | 32 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2,696 |
| 13/14 | EFL Trophy | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | FA Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League Cup | Colchester United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | League One | Colchester United | 32 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | EFL Trophy | Bradford City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | League Two | Bradford City | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 338 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL | Southampton FC U21 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Championship | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League Cup | Southampton FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Leyton Orient | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 11/12 | League One | Yeovil Town | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 439 |
| 10/11 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | League One | Southampton FC | 23 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1,490 |
| 09/10 | FA Cup | Brentford FC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League Cup | Brentford FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | League One | Brentford FC | 27 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1,119 |
| 08/09 | EFL Trophy | Brentford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | FA Cup | Brentford FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | League Two | Brentford FC | 39 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2,828 |
| 07/08 | League Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | League Two | Brentford FC | 31 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Championship | Plymouth Argyle | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | FA Cup | Plymouth Argyle | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Torquay United | 9 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 536 |
| 04/05 | Championship | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Portadown FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Second Division | Plymouth Argyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 | 2004-07-01 | Plymouth U18 | Plymouth | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Plymouth | Torquay | Loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Torquay | Plymouth | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2007-11-01 | Plymouth | Brentford | Transfer | 50000 | €80k |
| 10/11 | 2010-07-01 | Brentford | Southampton | Transfer | 150000 | €150k |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-06 | Southampton | Yeovil Town | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-08 | Yeovil Town | Southampton | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-09 | Southampton | Leyton Orient | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-31 | Leyton Orient | Southampton | Return from loan | 150000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-11 | Southampton | Bradford | Loan | 0 | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Bradford | Southampton | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-26 | Southampton | Colchester Utd. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Colchester Utd. | Crawley Town | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | Crawley Town | Yeovil Town | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-16 | Yeovil Town | Torquay | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-31 | Torquay | Truro City FC | Loan | 125000 | — |
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Truro City FC | Torquay | Return from loan | 125000 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Torquay | Truro City FC | Transfer | 125000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | Truro City FC | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current—
Peak€150k
Low—
Δ since start+—
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Artur Krysiak | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matty Dolan | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Wood | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Otis Khan | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Lacey | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Dawson | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar Sowunmi | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Connor Roberts | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Liam Shephard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bevis Mugabi | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | League One | Brentford FC | 2 | 27 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Yeovil Town | 2 | 37 |
| 06/07 | League Two | Torquay United | 1 | 9 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/15 | League One | Crawley Town | 5 | 32 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Yeovil Town | 4 | 37 |
| 10/11 | League One | Southampton FC | 4 | 23 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19/20 | 2020-05-31 | Truro City FC | Torquay | Return from loan | — | €125k |
| 19/20 | 2019-10-31 | Torquay | Truro City FC | Loan | — | €125k |
| 12/13 | 2013-05-31 | Bradford | Southampton | Return from loan | — | — |
| 12/13 | 2013-01-11 | Southampton | Bradford | Loan | — | — |
| 11/12 | 2012-05-31 | Leyton Orient | Southampton | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-09 | Southampton | Leyton Orient | Loan | — | €150k |
| 11/12 | 2012-02-08 | Yeovil Town | Southampton | Return from loan | — | €150k |
| 11/12 | 2012-01-06 | Southampton | Yeovil Town | Loan | — | €150k |
| 06/07 | 2007-05-01 | Torquay | Plymouth | Return from loan | — | — |
| 06/07 | 2007-01-01 | Plymouth | Torquay | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Ryan Dickson's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leyton Orient | 40 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 57 | 52 | +5 | 43% |
| Oldham Athletic | 38 | 20 | 10 | 8 | 62 | 34 | +28 | 53% |
| Gillingham FC | 38 | 10 | 12 | 16 | 45 | 50 | -5 | 26% |
| Port Vale FC | 36 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 46 | 46 | 0 | 33% |
| Crewe Alexandra | 36 | 17 | 9 | 10 | 52 | 40 | +12 | 47% |
| Swindon Town | 36 | 11 | 6 | 19 | 34 | 53 | -19 | 31% |
| Notts County | 36 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 38 | 50 | -12 | 31% |
| Walsall FC | 34 | 10 | 13 | 11 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 29% |
| Chesterfield FC | 34 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 42 | 36 | +6 | 44% |
| Carlisle United | 34 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 50 | 49 | +1 | 38% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 34 | 15 | 7 | 12 | 48 | 49 | -1 | 44% |
| AFC Bournemouth | 34 | 8 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 43 | -11 | 24% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 06/07 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/19 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 43 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 16/17 | 40 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | 42 | 1,506 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 14/15 | 37 | 2,696 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 13/14 | 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | 16 | 439 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0.62 |
| 09/10 | 32 | 1,119 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.32 |
| 08/09 | 43 | 2,828 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
| 07/08 | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | 12 | 536 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
League One
128 apps
5 G
15 A
League Two
191 apps
5 G
9 A
FA Cup
22 apps
0 G
2 A
FL Trophy
14 apps
0 G
1 A
League Cup
10 apps
0 G
1 A
U21 PL
3 apps
0 G
1 A
National League South
28 apps
0 G
0 A
Championship
5 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ryan Dickson?
Ryan Dickson is an England professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Retired.
How old is Ryan Dickson?
Ryan Dickson is 39 years old. He was born on December 14, 1986 in Saltash.
What position does Ryan Dickson play?
Ryan Dickson plays as a left-back (Defender - Left-Back).
What club does Ryan Dickson play for?
Ryan Dickson currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Ryan Dickson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ryan Dickson has scored 10 goals in 403 appearances.