Ryan Campbell-Gordon

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Ryan Campbell-Gordon
Personal information
Full name Ryan Joseph Campbell-Gordon[1]
Date of birth (2001-05-02) 2 May 2001 (age 20)[2]
Place of birth Nottingham, England[3]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[4]
Position(s) Left-back
Club information
Current team
 Hanley Town
Youth career
2017–2019 Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2021 Port Vale 1 (0)
2019 → Ilkeston Town (loan) 10 (1)
2020 → Kidsgrove Athletic (loan)
2020 → Hednesford Town (loan) 3 (0)
2020 → Gainsborough Trinity (loan) 2 (0)
2021– Hanley Town 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:00, 4 November 2020 (UTC)

Ryan Joseph Campbell-Gordon (born 2 May 2001) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Midland League Premier Division club Hanley Town.

He made his debut in the English Football League for Port Vale in August 2019. He had loan spells at Ilkeston Town, Kidsgrove Athletic, Hednesford Town and Gainsborough Trinity, before joining Hanley Town after being released in summer 2021.

Playing career[]

Port Vale[]

Campbell-Gordon came through the Port Vale youth-team and won the club's Youth Team Player of the Year award for the 2018–19 season.[5] He signed his first professional contract with the club in May 2019, tying him with the "Valiants" until summer 2021.[6] The next month he was highlighted as an 'outstanding candidate' by the League Football Education, as he "met with some challenging situations in the local community" and spent six months of his childhood without a school before being accepted into the Ormiston Horizon Academy in Chell and going on to achieve a BTEC Level 3 Diploma.[7] He made his debut in senior football on 24 August 2019, coming on as a 78th-minute substitute for David Worrall in a 5–2 defeat at Grimsby Town.[8] On 14 September, he joined Northern Premier League Division One South East side Ilkeston Town on a one-month loan.[9] On 29 February 2020, he returned to the Northern Premier League Division One South East on loan at Kidsgrove Athletic.[10]

In September 2020, he joined Hednesford Town on a one-month loan deal. He made three Southern League Premier Division Central appearances for the "Pitmen" and also played a game in the qualification rounds of the FA Cup.[11] On 27 October, he joined Northern Premier League Premier Division side Gainsborough Trinity on loan.[12] He played three games for the "Holy Blues" before the Northern Premier League was suspended due to restrictions put in place because of the COVID-19 pandemic in England.[13] He did not feature throughout the 2020–21 season and was released by new manager Darrell Clarke in May 2021.[14]

Hanley Town[]

On 15 June 2021, Campbell-Gordon he was revealed to be signing for Midland League Premier Division club Hanley Town; he shared the same agent with manager Carl Dickinson and had been coached by assistant manager Dave Kevan at Port Vale.[15]

Style of play[]

Campbell-Gordon was described by Port Vale youth-team coach Mick Ede as "a modern day full back", boasting good athletic and attacking abilities.[16]

Statistics[]

As of match played 4 November 2020
Club Season League FA Cup EFL Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 2019–20[17] League Two 1 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 2 0
2020–21[18] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Ilkeston Town (loan) 2019–20[19] Northern Premier League Division One South East 10 1 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 11 1
Hednesford Town (loan) 2020–21[20] Southern League Premier Division Central 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Gainsborough Trinity (loan) 2020–21[21] Northern Premier League Premier Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 1[c] 0 3 0
Career total[d] 16 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 20 1
  1. ^ Appearance/s and goal/s in the EFL Trophy.
  2. ^ Appearance/s in the Derbyshire Senior Cup.
  3. ^ Appearance(s) in the FA Trophy
  4. ^ Statistics for Kidsgrove Athletic not known.

References[]

  1. ^ "Club List of Registered Players As At 18th May 2019" (PDF). EFL. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Ryan Campbell-Gordon - Defender - Youth Team - Port Vale". www.port-vale.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  3. ^ Ryan Campbell-Gordon at Soccerway
  4. ^ "FootballSquads - Port Vale - 2020/2021". www.footballsquads.co.uk. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Player Awards Night 2018/19". www.port-vale.co.uk. 27 April 2019. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  6. ^ Fowler, Adam (3 May 2019). "Ryan Campbell-Gordon signs first professional contract with Port Vale". port-vale.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  7. ^ Baggaley, Michael (17 June 2019). "Port Vale defender recognised as 'excellent example' by national group". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 18 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Grimsby Town 5-2 Port Vale". BBC Sport. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 25 August 2019.
  9. ^ Baggaley, Michael (13 September 2019). "Port Vale left back completes loan deal". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
  10. ^ Baggaley, Michael (29 February 2020). "Port Vale defender secures non-league loan move". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 1 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Hednesford Town Football Club - CAMPBELL-GORDON RETURNS TO VALE". www.hednesfordtownfc.com. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  12. ^ "Campbell-Gordon joins Gainsborough Trinity on loan". Port Vale FC. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  13. ^ "Leagues vote to keep seasons suspended". BBC Sport. 4 December 2020. Retrieved 28 December 2020.
  14. ^ "2020/21 Retained List". www.port-vale.co.uk. 10 May 2021. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
  15. ^ Baggaley, Michael (15 June 2021). "Port Vale graduate Ryan Campbell-Gordon is latest Hanley signing". StokeonTrentLive. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  16. ^ Baggaley, Michael (13 June 2019). "Ryan Campbell-Gordon signs first professional contract with Port Vale". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 13 June 2019.
  17. ^ "Games played by Ryan Campbell-Gordon in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 20 December 2013.
  18. ^ "Games played by Ryan Campbell-Gordon in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
  19. ^ "Ilkeston | Appearances | Ryan Joseph Campbell Gordan | 2019-2020 | Football Web Pages". www.footballwebpages.co.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
  20. ^ "Ryan Campbell Profile | Aylesbury United FC". www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  21. ^ "Match Reports - Gainsborough Trinity Football Club". www.gainsboroughtrinity.com. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
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