| Ryan Galvin | |
| Fullname: | Ryan Patrick Francis Galvin[1] |
| Birth Date: | 31 January 2001 |
| Birth Place: | Kingston upon Thames, England |
| Position: | Left back |
| Currentclub: | FC Halifax Town |
| Clubnumber: | 3 |
| Youthyears1: | 2018–2019 |
| Youthclubs1: | Wigan Athletic |
| Years1: | 2019–2020 |
| Clubs1: | Wigan Athletic |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2019 |
| Clubs2: | → Stafford Rangers (loan) |
| Years3: | 2020–2023 |
| Clubs3: | Sheffield Wednesday |
| Caps3: | 0 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2021–2022 |
| Clubs4: | → Gloucester City (loan) |
| Caps4: | 19 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2022–2023 |
| Clubs5: | → Maidstone United (loan) |
| Caps5: | 24 |
| Goals5: | 1 |
| Years6: | 2023– |
| Clubs6: | FC Halifax Town |
| Caps6: | 41 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Club-Update: | 16:45, 6 October 2024 (UTC) |
Ryan Francis Patrick Galvin (born 31 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for FC Halifax Town.
Galvin started his career at Wigan Athletic in July 2018,[2] and joined Stafford Rangers on loan in November 2019.[3]
He joined Sheffield Wednesday on a free transfer in January 2020 following a trial period at the club.[4] [5] He was named in the Sheffield Wednesday starting line-up for his debut on 9 January 2021 in an FA Cup third round match away to Exeter City.[6] A one year option was activated in his contract on 12 May 2021, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2022.[7] On 13 August 2021, he joined Gloucester City on a one-mouth loan deal, with the possibility to extend.[8] [9] On 13 September, Galvin would sign a new deal at Sheffield Wednesday until the summer of 2023, and remain on loan with Gloucester City until January 2022.[10]
On 13 September 2022, Galvin joined Maidstone United on an initial two month loan spell.[11] He would win the player-of-the-month award for October during his loan spell.[12] His loan spell was extended further on the 11 November and 16 December by additional months.[13] [14] It was confirmed on 13 January 2023 that his loan would be until the end of the season.[15] Following Sheffield Wednesday promotion back to the EFL Championship it was confirmed that Galvin would be released following the end of his contract.[16]
On 21 June 2023, Galvin joined FC Halifax Town.[17]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Sheffield Wednesday | 2020–21 | Championship | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2021–22 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
| Gloucester City (loan) | 2021–22 | National League North | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | ||
| Maidstone United (loan) | 2022–23 | National League | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 | 1 | 28 | 2 | ||
| FC Halifax Town | 2023–24 | National League | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
| 2024–25 | National League | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 41 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 43 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 84 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 97 | 2 | |||