Ryan Law | |
Fullname: | Ryan James Law[1] |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1999 |
Birth Place: | Kingsteignton, England |
Position: | Left back[2] |
Currentclub: | Truro City |
Youthyears1: | 2008–2018 |
Youthclubs1: | Plymouth Argyle |
Years1: | 2018–2023 |
Clubs1: | Plymouth Argyle |
Caps1: | 18 |
Goals1: | 1 |
Years2: | 2019 |
Clubs2: | → Gloucester City (loan) |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2019–2020 |
Clubs3: | → Truro City (loan) |
Caps3: | 27 |
Goals3: | 3 |
Years4: | 2020 |
Clubs4: | → Chippenham Town (loan) |
Caps4: | 2 |
Goals4: | 0 |
Years5: | 2021 |
Clubs5: | → Torquay United (loan) |
Caps5: | 8 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2022–2023 |
Clubs6: | → Gillingham (loan) |
Caps6: | 17 |
Goals6: | 0 |
Years7: | 2023 |
Clubs7: | → Yeovil Town (loan) |
Caps7: | 11 |
Goals7: | 1 |
Years8: | 2023– |
Clubs8: | Truro City |
Caps8: | 40 |
Goals8: | 2 |
Club-Update: | 11:08, 13 May 2024 (UTC) |
Ryan James Law (born 8 September 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back for Truro City.
Whilst he was an academy player, Law featured on the bench for Argyle in a 5–2 EFL League One defeat to Gillingham on 5 May 2018, but did not come on.[3]
Law made his professional debut on 13 November 2018 in an EFL Trophy match between Argyle and EFL League Two side Newport County, where he started at left-back. Newport won the game 2–0.[4] He moved on loan to Gloucester City in early 2019.[5]
On 19 July 2019 Law joined Truro City of the Southern League Premier South on a 28-day loan.[6] The loan deal was then extended until 18 January 2020.[7] On 19 January 2020 it was confirmed, that the deal had been extended once again, this time for the rest of the season.[8] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the league season was cut short and declared null and void with Truro sitting top of the league at the time.[9]
On 15 March 2021, Law joined National League side Torquay United on a one-month loan deal.[10] He returned to Plymouth on 15 April 2021[11] helping the club to six victories in the eight matches he played, his last appearance coming in a vital top of the table 1–0 victory over Sutton United.[12]
Law scored a first senior goal for the club in a 3–0 victory over Sheffield Wednesday, sealing the victory in the seventh minute of added time having only been brought on as a substitute two minutes prior.[13] Law signed a new one-year contract extension with Plymouth on 6 May 2022.[14]
On 18 July 2022, Law joined League Two club Gillingham on a season-long loan deal.[15] On 9 January 2023, Plymouth Argyle recalled Law from his loan early.[16]
On 10 February 2023, Law joined National League side Yeovil Town on loan until the end of the season.[17]
Following promotion to the Championship, Law was released by Plymouth at the end of the 2022–23 season.[18]
On 26 July 2023, Law signed for National League South club Truro City.[19]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | EFL Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Plymouth Argyle | 2017–18 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2018–19 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | League Two | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2020–21 | League One | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
2021–22 | League One | 14 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22 | 2 | ||
2022–23 | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 2 | |||
Gloucester City (loan) | 2018–19[20] | National League South | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
Truro City (loan) | 2019–20[21] | Southern League Premier Division South | 27 | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 0 | 30 | 4 | ||
Chippenham Town (loan) | 2020–21 | National League South | 2 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Torquay United (loan) | 2020–21 | National League | 8 | 0 | — | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||||
Gillingham (loan) | 2022–23 | League Two | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 24 | 0 | |
Yeovil Town (loan) | 2022–23 | National League | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 | ||||
Career total | 85 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 109 | 6 |