Julian Ryerson

Julian Ryerson (born 17 November 1997) is a Norwegian footballer who plays as a full-back or midfielder for Bundesliga club Union Berlin and the Norway national team.

Julian Ryerson
Personal information
Full name Julian Ryerson
Date of birth (1997-11-17) 17 November 1997
Place of birth Lyngdal, Norway
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Full-back, midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Union Berlin
Number 6
Youth career
–2013 Lyngdal IL
2013–2015 Viking
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Viking 63 (7)
2018– Union Berlin 67 (2)
National team‡
2015 Norway U-18 12 (0)
2016 Norway U-19 3 (0)
2017–2018 Norway U-21 13 (1)
2020– Norway 9 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 29 March 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 29 March 2022

Career

Ryerson signed for Viking from Lyngdal IL in the summer of 2013.[1] He got his breakthrough for the first-team in the 2016 season, when he played 18 matches in the league. Ryerson played primarily right-back in those matches.

He was also capped for Norway's U-18, U-19 and U-21 national teams.[2]

In July 2018, Ryerson joined 2. Bundesliga side 1. FC Union Berlin on a three-year deal until 2021.[3]

Personal life

Ryerson's father was born in the United States, and his mother was born in Norway. His cousins are Norwegian football player Mathias Rasmussen[4] and ex-goalkeeper and head goalkeeping trainer of FC Zurich, Dean Santangelo.

Career statistics
As of 29 March 2022[5]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Viking 2015 Eliteserien 2000–20
2016 18110–191
2017 28300–283
2018 1. divisjon 15310–163
Total 63720–657
Union Berlin 2018–19 2. Bundesliga 8000–80
2019–20 Bundesliga 14030–170
2020–21 24020–260
2021–22 2122051283
Total 6727051793
Career total 1309905114410

    References
    1. "Julian Ryerson" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Viking FK. Archived from the original on 2017-04-01. Retrieved 2017-03-31.
    2. Julian Ryerson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
    3. ""Konkurrenzkampf ankurbeln": Union holt Ryerson". kicker Online (in German). 31 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
    4. "Julian Ryerson: Who is Union Berlin's NextGen star?". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website.
    5. J. Ryerson at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 January 2018.


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