Ryan Sellers
Personal information
Full name Ryan James Sellers
Date of birth (1994-10-13) 13 October 1994
Place of birth Mill Hill, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
Wingate & Finchley
Youth career
2010–2013 Wingate & Finchley
2013 Barnet
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013 Wingate & Finchley
2013London Lions (loan) 2 (1)
2014–2015 Bolton Wanderers 0 (0)
2015–2016 Wycombe Wanderers 15 (0)
2016–2017 Wingate & Finchley 31 (0)
2017–2018 Wealdstone 36 (3)
2018–2019 FC Halifax Town 32 (0)
2019–2020 Wealdstone 2 (0)
2019Bedford Town (loan) 2 (0)
2020–2021 Hemel Hempstead Town 3 (1)
2021 Wingate & Finchley 0 (0)
2022 London Colney 1 (0)
2022– Wingate & Finchley 13 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16:48, 2 May 2023 (UTC)

Ryan James Sellers (born 13 October 1994) is a former English professional footballer who plays for Wingate & Finchley. He previously played for Bolton Wanderers, Wycombe Wanderers, Wingate & Finchley, Halifax Town, Wealdstone and Hemel Hempstead Town.

Club career

Sellers started his career with Wingate & Finchley, joining aged 13[2] before a six-month spell at Barnet before eventually returning back to Wingate & Finchley towards the conclusion of the 2012–13 campaign, in which he subsequently broke into the first-team.[3] He also enjoyed a brief loan spell with London Lions during his second stint back at Wingate.[4] In November 2013, Sellers was one of six youngsters chosen to win a place at the famed Nike Academy,[5] where he spent the remainder of the 2013–14 campaign before earning a move to Football League side, Bolton Wanderers in July 2014.

Sellers joined League Two side Wycombe Wanderers in June 2015.[6] He made his professional debut on 8 August 2015 in a 3–0 victory against York City.[7] On 9 May 2016, it was announced that Sellers would leave the club upon the expiry of his contract on 30 June 2016.[8]

In August 2016, after trials with numerous National League sides including Woking, Sellers re-joined his boyhood club Wingate & Finchley.[9] On 13 August 2016, Sellers made his Wingate & Finchley return in a 3–0 away defeat against Tonbridge Angels, featuring for the full 90 minutes.[10]

On 23 February 2017, Sellers joined National League South side Wealdstone.[11] After an eighteen-month spell with Wealdstone, Sellers agreed to join National League side Halifax Town on a one-year deal in July 2018.[12] In May 2019, Sellers returned to Wealdstone.[13]

Following a spell back at Wealdstone, Sellers subsequently went onto feature for Hemel Hempstead Town, a return to Wingate & Finchley[14] and London Colney.[15] Sellers returned to Wingate & Finchley for the fourth time in October 2022.[16]

Career statistics

As of match played 8 April 2023
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Wingate & Finchley 2012–13 Isthmian League Premier Division No data currently available
2013–14 Isthmian League Premier Division No data currently available
London Lions (loan) 2013–14[15][4] Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division 211[lower-alpha 1]031
Bolton Wanderers 2014–15[17] Championship 0000000000
Wycombe Wanderers 2015–16[17] League Two 15000101[lower-alpha 2]0170
Wingate & Finchley 2016–17[15] Isthmian League Premier Division 310106[lower-alpha 3]0380
Wealdstone 2016–17[17][15] National League South 110110
2017–18[17][15] National League South 253205[lower-alpha 4]0323
Total 3632050433
FC Halifax Town 2018–19[17] National League 230502[lower-alpha 4]0300
Wealdstone 2019–20[17][15] National League South 20000020
Bedford Town (loan) 2019–20[15] Southern League Division One Central 2020
Hemel Hempstead Town 2020–21[17][15] National League South 31002[lower-alpha 4]051
Wingate & Finchley 2021–22[15] Isthmian League Premier Division 00000000
London Colney 2021–22[15] Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division 1010
Wingate & Finchley 2022–23[16] Isthmian League Premier Division 13000130
Career total 128580101701545
  1. Appearance in the FA Vase
  2. Appearance in the Football League Trophy
  3. One appearance in the Alan Turvey Trophy, five in the FA Trophy
  4. 1 2 3 Appearances in the FA Trophy

References

  1. "Ryan Sellers". FC Halifax Town. Archived from the original on 21 May 2019. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. "Ryan Sellers". Wingate & Finchley F.C. 5 November 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  3. "The future looks bright, says Gold". The Jewish Chronicle. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  4. 1 2 "Lions' FA Vase dream ends at second hurdle". The Jewish Chronicle. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  5. Newson, Adam (9 January 2014). "Nike Academy defender Ryan Sellers says former club Wingate & Finchley 'will stay with him for life'". Times Series. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  6. "Ryan Sellers joins the club". Wycombe Wanderers. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  7. "Wycombe 3-0 York". BBC Sport. Retrieved 10 August 2015.
  8. "Ainsworth holds contract talks". Wycombe Wanderers Official Site. 9 May 2016. Retrieved 8 March 2017.
  9. "Ryan Sellers is back at Wingate & Finchley - but he's still targeting a return to the Football League". Ham & High. 27 October 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  10. "Tonbridge Angels 3-0 Wingate & Finchley". Wingate & Finchley Official Site. 13 August 2016. Retrieved 1 November 2016.
  11. "Ryan Sellers signs for Stones". Wealdstone Official Site. 23 February 2017. Archived from the original on 24 February 2017. Retrieved 23 February 2017.
  12. "Sellers Joins The Shaymen". Halifax Town Official Site. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  13. "Ryan Sellers returns to Grosvenor Vale!". 30 May 2019.
  14. "Wingate&Finchley FC on Twitter". Twitter. Wingate & Finchley F.C. 6 May 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "Ryan Sellers Profile". Aylesbury United F.C. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  16. 1 2 "Wingate & Finchley – Appearances – Ryan Sellers". Football Web Pages. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  17. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 "R. Sellers". Soccerway. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
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