Ryan Ledson
Midfield - Central Midfield
at Huddersfield Town
at Huddersfield Town
327 days · joined 2025-07-01
👕200+ Apps
🏴25+ Caps
Market value
€1.20m
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
7
clubs played for
12/13
debut season
0.03
goals / match
Preston North End
top club · 215 apps
Career highs
€2.00m
peak value · 2021
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 17/18
38 / 4
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1997-08-19 · 6 players total
376Appearances
13Goals
23Assists
78Yellow cards
2Red cards
119Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ryan Ledson |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ryan Graham Ledson |
| Date of birth | 1997-08-19 (28 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 178.00 m |
| Current club | Huddersfield Town |
| Joined | 2025-07-01 |
| Contract expires | 2028-06-30 |
| Agent | GW Sports |
Jul 2025
25/26 — Huddersfield Town
7 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2025
Transfer: Preston → Huddersfield
25/26 · Transfer
Jul 2024
24/25 — Preston North End
32 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2023
23/24 — Preston North End
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2022
22/23 — Preston North End
43 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Preston North End
28 matches · 1 G · 3 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2020
20/21 — Preston North End
38 matches · 2 G · 5 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2019
19/20 — Preston North End
17 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Preston North End
28 matches · 0 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2018
Transfer: Oxford United → Preston
18/19 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Oxford United
50 matches · 3 G · 4 A · across 4 competitions
Aug 2016
Transfer: Everton U23 → Oxford United
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
16/17 — Oxford United, Everton FC U23
31 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
May 2016
Transfer: Cambridge Utd. → Everton U21
15/16 · Return from loan
Nov 2015
Transfer: Everton U21 → Cambridge Utd.
15/16 · Loan
Jul 2015
15/16 — Cambridge United, Everton FC U21
33 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Everton FC, Everton FC U21
21 matches · 1 G · 4 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2014
Transfer: Everton U18 → Everton U21
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2013
13/14 — Everton FC, Everton FC U21
17 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
Transfer: Everton Youth → Everton U18
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — Everton FC U21
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €2.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Huddersfield Town
0.0%
Preston North End
47.7%
Oxford United
27.0%
Everton FC U23
0.0%
Cambridge United
0.0%
Everton FC U21
25.3%
Everton FC
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston North End | 7 | 18/19 | 24/25 | 215 | 7 | 14 | 5,091 |
| Oxford United | 2 | 16/17 | 17/18 | 80 | 4 | 5 | 2,877 |
| Everton FC U23 | 1 | 16/17 | 16/17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cambridge United | 1 | 15/16 | 15/16 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Everton FC U21 | 4 | 12/13 | 15/16 | 44 | 2 | 4 | 2,697 |
| Everton FC | 2 | 13/14 | 14/15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | EFL Cup | Huddersfield Town | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League One | Huddersfield Town | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | Championship | Preston North End | 26 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1,211 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Championship | Preston North End | 27 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Championship | Preston North End | 40 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2,183 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Championship | Preston North End | 25 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 169 |
| 21/22 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Preston North End | 36 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 1,348 |
| 20/21 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | Championship | Preston North End | 13 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19/20 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | Championship | Preston North End | 24 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 18/19 | FA Cup | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | EFL Trophy | Oxford United | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17/18 | League One | Oxford United | 44 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 1,150 |
| 16/17 | EFL Trophy | Oxford United | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | FA Cup | Oxford United | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16/17 | League One | Oxford United | 22 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1,727 |
| 16/17 | Premier League 2 | Everton FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | FA Cup | Cambridge United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | League Two | Cambridge United | 27 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | U21 PL | Everton FC U21 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Europa League | Everton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | Premier League | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Everton FC U21 | 20 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1,575 |
| 13/14 | Premier League | Everton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | U21 PL | Everton FC U21 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1,122 |
| 12/13 | U21 PL Qualificationsgr. 1 | Everton FC U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | Everton Youth | Everton U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Everton U18 | Everton U21 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-11-20 | Everton U21 | Cambridge Utd. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Cambridge Utd. | Everton U21 | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2016-08-25 | Everton U23 | Oxford United | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-07-01 | Oxford United | Preston | Transfer | 350000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-07-01 | Preston | Huddersfield | Transfer | 1200000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€1.20m
Peak€2.00m
Low€250k
Δ since start+€950k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.50m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €600k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.30m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €475k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #31269 | #6 | 5 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #30322 | #4 | 7 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #23260 | #4 | 16 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #22907 | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #21340 | — | 7 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali McCann | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mads Frøkjaer-Jensen | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg Cunningham | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Nelson | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Rothwell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Davies | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonjoe Kenny | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ched Evans | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Bauer | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbie Brady | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Maguire | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Hughes | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Barkhuizen | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Simon Eastwood | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Whiteman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Johnson | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Emil Riis | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Liam Lindsay | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie Woodman | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Browne | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/18 | League One | Oxford United | 3 | 44 |
| 20/21 | Championship | Preston North End | 2 | 36 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Preston North End | 2 | 4 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Championship | Preston North End | 5 | 36 |
| 17/18 | League One | Oxford United | 4 | 44 |
| 14/15 | U21 PL | Everton FC U21 | 4 | 20 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/16 | 2016-05-31 | Cambridge Utd. | Everton U21 | Return from loan | — | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-11-20 | Everton U21 | Cambridge Utd. | Loan | — | — |
Last 50 matches for Huddersfield Town The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.
| Date | Comp | Home | Score | Away | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-07 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–2 | Blackpool FC | Available |
| 2026-01-31 | GB3 |
Peterborough United | 2–3 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2026-01-27 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–0 | Luton Town | Available |
| 2026-01-24 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–0 | Bradford City | Available |
| 2026-01-17 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2026-01-10 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 1–0 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2026-01-04 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–2 | Exeter City | Available |
| 2026-01-01 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 1–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-12-29 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Northampton Town | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB3 |
Rotherham United | 1–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–0 | Wigan Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 0–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB3 |
Mansfield Town | 1–3 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB3 |
Cardiff City | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Plymouth Argyle | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB3 |
Wycombe Wanderers | 3–0 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-10-16 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Bolton Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Stockport County | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 0–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–0 | Burton Albion | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB3 |
Bradford City | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 3–2 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–0 | Stevenage FC | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB3 |
Blackpool FC | 3–2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB3 |
Reading FC | 0–2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 3–0 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–4 | Leyton Orient | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB3 |
Exeter City | 3–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB3 |
Stockport County | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 1–2 | Cambridge United | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB3 |
Burton Albion | 3–0 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-04-08 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 2–1 | Mansfield Town | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB3 |
Lincoln City | 1–0 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB3 |
Charlton Athletic | 4–0 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-03-15 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 5–1 | Crawley Town | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB3 |
Bristol Rovers | 1–0 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–1 | Wrexham AFC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB3 |
Stevenage FC | 1–2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | GB3 |
Wigan Athletic | 2–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–1 | Peterborough United | Available |
| 2025-02-18 | GB3 |
Shrewsbury Town | 0–1 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB3 |
Barnsley FC | 1–2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–0 | Reading FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB3 |
Northampton Town | 3–2 | Huddersfield Town | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB3 |
Huddersfield Town | 0–1 | Birmingham City | Available |
Teams faced most often by Ryan Ledson'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burton Albion | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 31 | 16 | +15 | 67% |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 14 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 19 | 12 | +7 | 43% |
| Fleetwood Town | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 21 | -5 | 36% |
| Shrewsbury Town | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 18 | +5 | 50% |
| Peterborough United | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 62% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 21 | 16 | +5 | 46% |
| Gillingham FC | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 13 | +13 | 67% |
| Portsmouth FC | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 14 | +1 | 25% |
| Plymouth Argyle | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 16 | +2 | 42% |
| Bristol Rovers | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 12 | -4 | 30% |
| Accrington Stanley | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 13 | +3 | 30% |
| Ipswich Town | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 11 | -7 | 10% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 12/13 | Senior debut season | |
| 13/14 | 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′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | 32 | 1,391 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0.58 |
| 23/24 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | 43 | 2,183 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.25 |
| 21/22 | 28 | 169 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3.2 |
| 20/21 | 38 | 1,348 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0.67 |
| 19/20 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18/19 | 28 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 17/18 | 50 | 1,150 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1.02 |
| 16/17 | 31 | 1,727 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.36 |
| 15/16 | 33 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14/15 | 21 | 1,575 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.17 |
| 13/14 | 17 | 1,122 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.16 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
Championship
191 apps
4 G
11 A
League One
73 apps
4 G
5 A
EFL Cup
16 apps
3 G
2 A
U21 PL
43 apps
2 G
4 A
FA Cup
16 apps
0 G
1 A
EFL Trophy
7 apps
0 G
0 A
League Two
27 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Ryan Ledson?
Ryan Ledson is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Huddersfield Town.
How old is Ryan Ledson?
Ryan Ledson is 28 years old. He was born on August 19, 1997 in Liverpool.
What position does Ryan Ledson play?
Ryan Ledson plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Ryan Ledson play for?
Ryan Ledson currently plays for Huddersfield Town.
How many career goals has Ryan Ledson scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ryan Ledson has scored 13 goals in 376 appearances.
What is Ryan Ledson's market value?
Ryan Ledson's most recent reported market value is €1.20m.