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
2013 → London 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)
2019 → Bedford 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 21——1[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 31010—6[lower-alpha 3]0380
Wealdstone 2016–17[17][15] National League South 110———110
2017–18[17][15] National League South 25320—5[lower-alpha 4]0323
Total 36320—50433
FC Halifax Town 2018–19[17] National League 23050—2[lower-alpha 4]0300
Wealdstone 2019–20[17][15] National League South 2000—0020
Bedford Town (loan) 2019–20[15] Southern League Division One Central 20———20
Hemel Hempstead Town 2020–21[17][15] National League South 3100—2[lower-alpha 4]051
Wingate & Finchley 2021–22[15] Isthmian League Premier Division 0000—0000
London Colney 2021–22[15] Spartan South Midlands League Premier Division 10———10
Wingate & Finchley 2022–23[16] Isthmian League Premier Division 130——00130
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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