Market value
€125k
Central Midfield Midfield
Career snapshot
8
clubs played for
20/21
debut season
0.11
goals / match
Southampton FC U18
top club · 23 apps
Career highs
€250k
peak value · 2023
—
top transfer fee
3
best season · 21/22
—
int'l / penalties
Born the same day
Shares 2003-09-23 · 6 players total
91Appearances
10Goals
3Assists
20Yellow cards
0Red cards
37Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Ryan Finnigan |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Ryan James Finnigan |
| Date of birth | 2003-09-23 (22 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Poole, England, |
| Citizenship |  England |
| Position | Midfield - Central Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | |
| Height | 0.00 m |
| Current club | Walsall FC |
| On loan from | ↩ Blackpool FC parent contract: 2026-06-30 |
| Joined | 2025-08-18 |
| Contract expires | 2026-05-31 |
| Agent | CAA Stellar |
May 2026
Transfer: Walsall → Blackpool
25/26 · Return from loan
Aug 2025
Transfer: Blackpool → Walsall
25/26 · Loan
Jul 2025
25/26 — Blackpool FC, Walsall FC
8 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2024
24/25 — Blackpool FC
16 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jan 2024
Transfer: Southampton U21 → Blackpool
23/24 · Transfer
Jan 2024
Transfer: Shrewsbury → Southampton U21
23/24 · Return from loan
Sep 2023
Transfer: Southampton U21 → Shrewsbury
23/24 · Loan
Jul 2023
23/24 — Shrewsbury Town, Southampton FC U21
5 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
May 2023
Transfer: Crewe Alexandra → Southampton U21
22/23 · Return from loan
Jan 2023
Transfer: Southampton U21 → Crewe Alexandra
22/23 · Loan
Jul 2022
22/23 — Southampton FC, Southampton FC U21, Crewe Alexandra
26 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2021
21/22 — Southampton FC U23, Southampton FC U18
16 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2021
Transfer: Southampton U18 → Southampton U23
21/22 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Southampton FC U23, Southampton FC, Southampton FC U18
20 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2020
Transfer: Southampton Aca → Southampton U18
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €250k
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Walsall FC
1.9%
Blackpool FC
16.0%
Shrewsbury Town
0.0%
Southampton FC U21
10.8%
Southampton FC
0.0%
Crewe Alexandra
34.7%
Southampton FC U18
36.6%
Southampton FC U23
0.0%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walsall FC | 1 | 25/26 | 25/26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| Blackpool FC | 2 | 24/25 | 25/26 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 525 |
| Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 23/24 | 23/24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southampton FC U21 | 2 | 22/23 | 23/24 | 12 | 1 | 1 | 354 |
| Southampton FC | 2 | 20/21 | 22/23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 22/23 | 22/23 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 1,143 |
| Southampton FC U18 | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 1,206 |
| Southampton FC U23 | 2 | 20/21 | 21/22 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 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 | Blackpool FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy | Walsall FC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| 25/26 | League One | Blackpool FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25/26 | League Two | Walsall FC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | EFL Cup | Blackpool FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 |
| 24/25 | EFL Trophy | Blackpool FC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 252 |
| 24/25 | FA Cup | Blackpool FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 24/25 | League One | Blackpool FC | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 203 |
| 23/24 | EFL Trophy | Shrewsbury Town | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | League One | Shrewsbury Town | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Cup | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC U21 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1,143 |
| 22/23 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 354 |
| 21/22 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 PL - Final Stage | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 127 |
| 20/21 | EFL Trophy | Southampton FC U23 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Cup | Southampton FC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | FA Youth Cup | Southampton FC U18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20/21 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1,079 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | 2020-07-01 | Southampton Aca | Southampton U18 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-07-01 | Southampton U18 | Southampton U23 | Transfer | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-18 | Southampton U21 | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | 150000 | — |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Crewe Alexandra | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Southampton U21 | Shrewsbury | Loan | 250000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-30 | Shrewsbury | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | 175000 | — |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-31 | Southampton U21 | Blackpool | Transfer | 175000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-18 | Blackpool | Walsall | Loan | 125000 | — |
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Walsall | Blackpool | Return from loan | 125000 | — |
No recorded injuries.
Current€125k
Peak€250k
Low€125k
Δ since start−€25k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €125k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €250k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €150k |
No national team data.
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rod McDonald | 1 | 0 | 905 |
| Dom Ballard | 2 | 1 | 823 |
| Rio Adebisi | 1 | 0 | 819 |
| Elliott Nevitt | 1 | 0 | 818 |
| Connor O'Riordan | 2 | 0 | 789 |
| Cameron Bragg | 2 | 0 | 713 |
| Jack Turner | 2 | 0 | 659 |
| Jimmy-Jay Morgan | 2 | 1 | 554 |
| Callum Ainley | 1 | 0 | 463 |
| Oliver Casey | 1 | 0 | 406 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 1 | 0 | 353 |
| Jayden Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Offord | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lewis Payne | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Agyei | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ramello Mitchell | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kazeem Olaigbe | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oliver Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Tizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond Edwards | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/22 | U18 Premier League | Southampton FC U18 | 3 | 7 |
| 22/23 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 8 |
| 25/26 | EFL Trophy | Walsall FC | 1 | 1 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23/24 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U21 | 1 | 2 |
| 22/23 | League Two | Crewe Alexandra | 1 | 16 |
| 20/21 | Premier League 2 | Southampton FC U23 | 1 | 3 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25/26 | 2026-05-31 | Walsall | Blackpool | Return from loan | — | €125k |
| 25/26 | 2025-08-18 | Blackpool | Walsall | Loan | — | €125k |
| 23/24 | 2024-01-30 | Shrewsbury | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | — | €175k |
| 23/24 | 2023-09-01 | Southampton U21 | Shrewsbury | Loan | — | €250k |
| 22/23 | 2023-05-31 | Crewe Alexandra | Southampton U21 | Return from loan | — | €250k |
| 22/23 | 2023-01-18 | Southampton U21 | Crewe Alexandra | Loan | — | €150k |
Last 50 matches for Walsall FC 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-29 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–0 | Oldham Athletic | Available |
| 2025-12-26 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Available |
| 2025-12-20 | GB4 |
Notts County | 1–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-12-13 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–1 | Shrewsbury Town | Available |
| 2025-12-09 | GB4 |
Oldham Athletic | 0–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-11-29 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–1 | Bromley FC | Available |
| 2025-11-22 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 1–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-11-15 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–1 | Colchester United | Available |
| 2025-11-08 | GB4 |
Newport County | 1–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-10-25 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 1–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-10-18 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–2 | Barrow AFC | Available |
| 2025-10-11 | GB4 |
Crawley Town | 1–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-10-04 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–1 | Bristol Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-27 | GB4 |
Accrington Stanley | 1–3 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-09-20 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 4–2 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-09-13 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 1–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-09-06 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–0 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-08-30 | GB4 |
Milton Keynes Dons | 0–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-08-23 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–0 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-08-19 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 0–1 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-08-16 | GB4 |
Barnet FC | 1–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-08-09 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 1–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-08-02 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-05-03 | GB4 |
Crewe Alexandra | 0–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-04-26 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 0–1 | Accrington Stanley | Available |
| 2025-04-21 | GB4 |
Newport County | 0–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-04-18 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–2 | Harrogate Town | Available |
| 2025-04-12 | GB4 |
Barrow AFC | 2–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-04-05 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–3 | Port Vale FC | Available |
| 2025-04-01 | GB4 |
Doncaster Rovers | 2–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-03-29 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–1 | AFC Wimbledon | Available |
| 2025-03-22 | GB4 |
Gillingham FC | 0–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-03-13 | GB4 |
Bromley FC | 2–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-03-08 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–3 | Grimsby Town | Available |
| 2025-03-04 | GB4 |
Carlisle United | 1–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-03-01 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 0–1 | Swindon Town | Available |
| 2025-02-25 | GB4 |
Cheltenham Town | 2–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-02-22 | GB4 |
Morecambe FC | 0–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-02-15 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 3–1 | Chesterfield FC | Available |
| 2025-02-11 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 1–1 | Gillingham FC | Available |
| 2025-02-08 | GB4 |
Colchester United | 2–1 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-02-01 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–2 | Salford City | Available |
| 2025-01-28 | GB4 |
Fleetwood Town | 2–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-01-25 | GB4 |
Bradford City | 3–0 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2025-01-18 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 4–2 | Milton Keynes Dons | Available |
| 2025-01-11 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 5–1 | Tranmere Rovers | Available |
| 2025-01-01 | GB4 |
Notts County | 1–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
| 2024-12-29 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–0 | Newport County | Available |
| 2024-12-26 | GB4 |
Walsall FC | 2–0 | Doncaster Rovers | Available |
| 2024-12-21 | GB4 |
Harrogate Town | 0–2 | Walsall FC | Available |
Teams faced most often by Ryan Finnigan'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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swindon Town | 17 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 22 | 19 | +3 | 53% |
| Doncaster Rovers | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 17 | +9 | 50% |
| Gillingham FC | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 15 | -1 | 25% |
| Barrow AFC | 15 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 20% |
| AFC Wimbledon | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 19 | -3 | 27% |
| Newport County | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 20 | -1 | 33% |
| Bradford City | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | -8 | 14% |
| Salford City | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 22 | -3 | 36% |
| Northampton Town | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 50% |
| Colchester United | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 17 | 14 | +3 | 29% |
| Tranmere Rovers | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 20 | 14 | +6 | 57% |
| Harrogate Town | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 43% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 20/21 | Senior debut season | |
| 20/21 | 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 | 8 | 63 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.86 |
| 24/25 | 16 | 525 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.34 |
| 22/23 | 26 | 1,497 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 |
| 21/22 | 16 | 127 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3.54 |
| 20/21 | 20 | 1,079 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
U18 Premier League
21 apps
4 G
0 A
EFL Trophy
10 apps
2 G
0 A
Premier League 2
20 apps
1 G
2 A
League Two
20 apps
1 G
1 A
EFL Cup
4 apps
1 G
0 A
League One
11 apps
1 G
0 A
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Who is Ryan Finnigan?
Ryan Finnigan is an England professional footballer who plays as a central midfield for Walsall FC.
How old is Ryan Finnigan?
Ryan Finnigan is 22 years old. He was born on September 23, 2003 in Poole, England.
What position does Ryan Finnigan play?
Ryan Finnigan plays as a central midfield (Midfield - Central Midfield).
What club does Ryan Finnigan play for?
Ryan Finnigan currently plays for Walsall FC.
How many career goals has Ryan Finnigan scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Ryan Finnigan has scored 10 goals in 91 appearances.
What is Ryan Finnigan's market value?
Ryan Finnigan's most recent reported market value is €125k.