Ryan Galvin

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Ryan Galvin
Personal information
Full name Ryan Patrick Francis Galvin [1]
Date of birth (2001-01-31) 31 January 2001 (age 24)
Place of birth Kingston upon Thames, England
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 FC Halifax Town
Number 3
Youth career
2018–2019 Wigan Athletic
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2019–2020 Wigan Athletic 0 (0)
2019 → Stafford Rangers (loan)
2020–2023 Sheffield Wednesday 0 (0)
2021–2022 → Gloucester City (loan) 19 (0)
2022–2023 → Maidstone United (loan) 24 (1)
2023– FC Halifax Town 62 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:14, 31 March 2025 (UTC)

Ryan Francis Patrick Galvin (born 31 January 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a defender for FC Halifax Town.

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Career

Early career

Galvin started his career at Wigan Athletic in July 2018, [2] and joined Stafford Rangers on loan in November 2019. [3]

Sheffield Wednesday

He joined Sheffield Wednesday on a free transfer in January 2020 following a trial period at the club. [4] [5] He was named in the Sheffield Wednesday starting line-up for his debut on 9 January 2021 in an FA Cup third round match away to Exeter City. [6] A one year option was activated in his contract on 12 May 2021, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2022. [7] On 13 August 2021, he joined Gloucester City on a one-mouth loan deal, with the possibility to extend. [8] [9] On 13 September, Galvin would sign a new deal at Sheffield Wednesday until the summer of 2023, and remain on loan with Gloucester City until January 2022. [10]

On 13 September 2022, Galvin joined Maidstone United on an initial two month loan spell. [11] He would win the player-of-the-month award for October during his loan spell. [12] His loan spell was extended further on the 11 November and 16 December by additional months. [13] [14] It was confirmed on 13 January 2023 that his loan would be until the end of the season. [15] Following Sheffield Wednesday promotion back to the EFL Championship it was confirmed that Galvin would be released following the end of his contract. [16]

FC Halifax Town

On 21 June 2023, Galvin joined FC Halifax Town. [17]

Career statistics

As of match played 29 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeague FA Cup League Cup OtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Sheffield Wednesday 2020–21 [18] Championship 0020000020
2021–22 [19] League One 0000000000
2022–23 [20] League One0000101 [a] 020
Total0020101040
Gloucester City (loan) 2021–22 [19] National League North 19020—2 [b] 0230
Maidstone United (loan) 2022–23 [20] National League 24110—3 [b] 1282
FC Halifax Town 2023–24 [21] National League33010—1 [b] 0350
2024–25 [22] National League29000—00290
Total620100010640
Career total10516021501182
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. 1 2 3 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy

References

  1. ↑ "Club list of registered players: As at 23rd June 2020: Sheffield Wednesday" (PDF). 23 June 2020. p. 24. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  2. ↑ "Ryan Galvin". wiganathletic.com. Wigan Athletic F.C. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  3. ↑ "Charlie Jolley and Ryan Galvin move out on loan". wiganathletic.com. Wigan Athletic F.C. 14 November 2019. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  4. ↑ Miller, Alex (30 January 2020). "Young defender becomes third signing of Garry Monk era at Sheffield Wednesday". The Star. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  5. ↑ "Galvin signs Owls contract". www.swfc.co.uk. Sheffield Wednesday F.C. 30 January 2020. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  6. ↑ Howson, Dom (9 January 2021). "Confirmed Sheffield Wednesday line-up to face League Two Exeter City". YorkshireLive. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  7. ↑ "Owls academy retained list confirmed". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. 12 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
  8. ↑ "Galvin joins Gloucester City on loan". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  9. ↑ "Welcome to Gloucester City, Ryan Galvin!". Gloucester City AFC. 13 August 2021. Retrieved 13 August 2021.
  10. ↑ "Galvin signs new Owls deal and extends Gloucester loan". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 13 September 2021.
  11. ↑ "Ryan Galvin completes Maidstone move". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 13 September 2022.
  12. ↑ "Shepherd Neame Player of the Month for October". Maidstone United FC. 7 November 2022.
  13. ↑ "Galvin extends Stones stay". Sheffield Wednesday F.C.
  14. ↑ "Galvin extends Maidstone loan". Sheffield Wednesday F.C. 16 December 2022.
  15. ↑ "Galvin extends Maidstone loan". Sheffield Wednesday FC. 13 January 2023.
  16. ↑ "Owls retained list confirmed". Sheffield Wednesday FC. Retrieved 2 June 2023.
  17. ↑ "Galvanising The Defence". FC Halifax Town. 21 June 2023. Retrieved 21 June 2023.
  18. ↑ "Games played by Ryan Galvin in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  19. 1 2 "Games played by Ryan Galvin in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  20. 1 2 "Games played by Ryan Galvin in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  21. ↑ "Games played by Ryan Galvin in 2023/2024". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.
  22. ↑ "Games played by Ryan Galvin in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 9 January 2021.


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