Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan George Blake [1] | ||
Date of birth | 8 December 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Weybridge, England | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
–2010 | Brentford | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2012 | Brentford | 1 | (0) |
2010 | → Woking (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2011 | → Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2011 | → Farnborough (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2012 | → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Ebbsfleet United | 8 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Chertsey Town | (3) | |
2014 | Kingstonian | 4 | (0) |
International career | |||
2010 | Northern Ireland U19 | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Northern Ireland U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ryan George Blake (born 8 December 1991) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for Brentford. He was capped by Northern Ireland at youth level.
A left back, Blake began his career with League One club Brentford and signed a scholarship deal during the 2008 off-season. [3] He was an unused substitute on 19 occasions throughout the 2009–10 season and made his debut in a 1–1 draw with Yeovil Town on 24 April 2010, [4] when he replaced Lionel Ainsworth after an hour. [5]
Despite signing his first professional contract during the 2010 off-season, [6] Blake found his first team chances limited during the 2010–11 season and was an unused substitute on just four occasions. [7] He was loaned to Conference South clubs Woking and Ebbsfleet United during the season and made 16 appearances across both spells. [8] [9] [10] [7]
Blake signed new a one-year contract to be part of the Development Squad for the 2011–12 season and spent much of the season out on loan at Conference South clubs Farnborough and Hampton & Richmond Borough. [6] [11] [12] He failed to feature at all for the first team under new manager Uwe Rösler during the season and was released when his contract expired in June 2012. [13] [14]
Following an unsuccessful trial with Lincoln City, [15] Blake returned to Conference Premier club Ebbsfleet United on a permanent contract during the 2012 off-season. [16] He made only eight appearances during his only full season with the club, [7] as Ebbsfleet suffered relegation to the Conference South. [17]
Blake signed for Southern League First Division Central club Chertsey Town in August 2013 and was awarded the captaincy. [18] He departed the club at the end of the 2013–14 season.
Blake joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Kingstonian during the 2014 off-season. [19] He made 8 appearances, with his final match coming in early December 2014. [20]
Blake was capped by Northern Ireland at U19 and U21 level. [21] He made his U19 debut in a 2–2 2010 European U19 championship elite qualifying draw with Russia on 23 May 2010, coming on as a 41st-minute substitute for Dean Jarvis. [22] Blake made his U21 debut on 3 September 2010, coming on as an 86th-minute substitute for Paddy McLaughlin in a 4–0 2011 European U21 Championship qualifying victory over San Marino. [21] He made his second U21 appearance in a friendly against Wales on 9 February 2011, starting the match and playing an hour before being substituted. [23] [24]
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Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brentford | 2009–10 [5] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2010–11 [25] | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Woking (loan) | 2010–11 [10] | Conference South | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 2010–11 [10] | Conference South | 11 | 0 | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
Farnborough (loan) | 2011–12 [10] | Conference South | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 2011–12 [7] | Conference South | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Ebbsfleet United | 2012–13 [7] | Conference Premier | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
Kingstonian | 2014–15 [20] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Career total | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 |
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan George Blake [1] | ||
Date of birth | 8 December 1991 | ||
Place of birth | Weybridge, England | ||
Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
–2010 | Brentford | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2010–2012 | Brentford | 1 | (0) |
2010 | → Woking (loan) | 3 | (0) |
2011 | → Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2011 | → Farnborough (loan) | 4 | (1) |
2012 | → Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 2 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Ebbsfleet United | 8 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Chertsey Town | (3) | |
2014 | Kingstonian | 4 | (0) |
International career | |||
2010 | Northern Ireland U19 | 1 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Northern Ireland U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ryan George Blake (born 8 December 1991) is an English former professional footballer who played as a left back in the Football League for Brentford. He was capped by Northern Ireland at youth level.
A left back, Blake began his career with League One club Brentford and signed a scholarship deal during the 2008 off-season. [3] He was an unused substitute on 19 occasions throughout the 2009–10 season and made his debut in a 1–1 draw with Yeovil Town on 24 April 2010, [4] when he replaced Lionel Ainsworth after an hour. [5]
Despite signing his first professional contract during the 2010 off-season, [6] Blake found his first team chances limited during the 2010–11 season and was an unused substitute on just four occasions. [7] He was loaned to Conference South clubs Woking and Ebbsfleet United during the season and made 16 appearances across both spells. [8] [9] [10] [7]
Blake signed new a one-year contract to be part of the Development Squad for the 2011–12 season and spent much of the season out on loan at Conference South clubs Farnborough and Hampton & Richmond Borough. [6] [11] [12] He failed to feature at all for the first team under new manager Uwe Rösler during the season and was released when his contract expired in June 2012. [13] [14]
Following an unsuccessful trial with Lincoln City, [15] Blake returned to Conference Premier club Ebbsfleet United on a permanent contract during the 2012 off-season. [16] He made only eight appearances during his only full season with the club, [7] as Ebbsfleet suffered relegation to the Conference South. [17]
Blake signed for Southern League First Division Central club Chertsey Town in August 2013 and was awarded the captaincy. [18] He departed the club at the end of the 2013–14 season.
Blake joined Isthmian League Premier Division club Kingstonian during the 2014 off-season. [19] He made 8 appearances, with his final match coming in early December 2014. [20]
Blake was capped by Northern Ireland at U19 and U21 level. [21] He made his U19 debut in a 2–2 2010 European U19 championship elite qualifying draw with Russia on 23 May 2010, coming on as a 41st-minute substitute for Dean Jarvis. [22] Blake made his U21 debut on 3 September 2010, coming on as an 86th-minute substitute for Paddy McLaughlin in a 4–0 2011 European U21 Championship qualifying victory over San Marino. [21] He made his second U21 appearance in a friendly against Wales on 9 February 2011, starting the match and playing an hour before being substituted. [23] [24]
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Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Brentford | 2009–10 [5] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
2010–11 [25] | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Woking (loan) | 2010–11 [10] | Conference South | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | ||
Ebbsfleet United (loan) | 2010–11 [10] | Conference South | 11 | 0 | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
Farnborough (loan) | 2011–12 [10] | Conference South | 4 | 1 | — | — | 1 [a] | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
Hampton & Richmond Borough (loan) | 2011–12 [7] | Conference South | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
Ebbsfleet United | 2012–13 [7] | Conference Premier | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Total | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |||
Kingstonian | 2014–15 [20] | Isthmian League Premier Division | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 2 [b] | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
Career total | 34 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 41 | 1 |