Ryan McCurdy

Ryan McCurdy
Personal information
Full name	Ryan McCurdy
Date of birth	23 May 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth	Belfast, Northern Ireland
Height	1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Youth career
	Linfield
College career
Years	Team
	Algonquin Thunder
2017–2018	VIU Mariners
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2014	Kingston FC
2015–2016	Kingston Clippers
2017	Victoria Highlanders
2018–2019	CCB LFC United
2019	Pacific FC
Managerial career
2023–	Van Isle Wave (Technical Lead)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 September 2019

Ryan McCurdy (born 23 May 1991) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre-back. He is currently the technical director for the Van Isle Wave Program.^[1]

Club career

Kingston FC

In 2012, McCurdy signed with Kingston FC in the Canadian Soccer League, and in 2013 featured in the CSL Championship final.^[2]

Kingston Clippers

In 2015 and 2016, McCurdy played for League1 Ontario side Kingston Clippers.^[3]^[4]^[5] In 2016, he made eight appearances for Kingston in league play.^[4]

Victoria Highlanders

In 2017, McCurdy captained PDL side Victoria Highlanders, making fourteen appearances.^[6]

Pacific FC

On 17 April 2019, McCurdy signed with Canadian Premier League side Pacific FC.^[7] On 29 April 2019, McCurdy made his professional debut for Pacific as a substitute in a 1–0 win over HFX Wanderers.^[8] He made a total of ten league appearances for Pacific that season.^[8] On 4 November 2019, the club announced it would not be offering McCurdy a new contract for the following season.^[9] After the conclusion of the season he retired from professional soccer.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Jacques, John (23 March 2023). "Former Trident Ryan McCurdy Takes Van Isle Wave Position". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 23 March 2023.
^ "New-Look Kingston FC Upbeat with Announcements…New coach, ownership, corporate support at press conference – Canadian Soccer League". 18 August 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ Doug Graham (5 May 2015). "Clippers' new coach full of optimism". The Kingston Whig-Standard. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ ^a ^b "Ryan McCurdy 2016". League1 Ontario. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ Michael McColl (16 January 2019). "Pacific Prospects: Vancouver Island based players worth a look from Pacific FC". AFTN. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ "Ryan McCurdy 2017". USL League Two. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ "Pacific FC adds to back line with addition of centre back Ryan McCurdy". Pacific FC. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
^ ^a ^b "R. McCurdy". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2019.
^ "Pacific FC Announce First Roster Moves". Pacific FC. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2019.

External links

Ryan McCurdy at Soccerway

[:0-1] Jacques, John (23 March 2023). "Former Trident Ryan McCurdy Takes Van Isle Wave Position". Northern Tribune. Retrieved 23 March 2023.

[2] "New-Look Kingston FC Upbeat with Announcements…New coach, ownership, corporate support at press conference – Canadian Soccer League". 18 August 2013. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[3] Doug Graham (5 May 2015). "Clippers' new coach full of optimism". The Kingston Whig-Standard. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[L1O-4] "Ryan McCurdy 2016". League1 Ontario. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[5] Michael McColl (16 January 2019). "Pacific Prospects: Vancouver Island based players worth a look from Pacific FC". AFTN. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[6] "Ryan McCurdy 2017". USL League Two. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[7] "Pacific FC adds to back line with addition of centre back Ryan McCurdy". Pacific FC. 17 April 2019. Retrieved 30 April 2019.

[SW-8] "R. McCurdy". Soccerway. Retrieved 6 November 2019.

[9] "Pacific FC Announce First Roster Moves". Pacific FC. 4 November 2019. Retrieved 6 November 2019.

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