Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 November 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Sutton Coldfield, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Walsall | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1998 | Walsall | 101 | (5) |
1998–1999 | Mansfield Town | 22 | (2) |
Nuneaton Borough | |||
International career | |||
England U21 | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stuart Ryder (born 6 November 1973) is an English former professional footballer who played for Walsall, Mansfield Town and Nuneaton Borough. [1]
Stuart was considered to have excellent potential, being selected for England U21s in the Toulon tournament but suffered a serious knee injury and was eventually forced to retire early [2]
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