Ryan Kent
English footballer (born 1996) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ryan Kent (born 11 November 1996) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Turkish club Fenerbahçe.[5]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ryan Kent[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1996-11-11) 11 November 1996 (age 27)[2] | ||
Place of birth | Oldham, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.76 m)[3] | ||
Position(s) | Left winger[4] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Fenerbahçe | ||
Number | 11 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2015 | Liverpool | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2015–2019 | Liverpool | 0 | (0) |
2015–2016 | → Coventry City (loan) | 17 | (1) |
2016–2017 | → Barnsley (loan) | 44 | (3) |
2017–2018 | → SC Freiburg (loan) | 6 | (0) |
2018 | → Bristol City (loan) | 10 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Rangers (loan) | 27 | (6) |
2019–2023 | Rangers | 113 | (22) |
2023– | Fenerbahçe | 8 | (0) |
International career | |||
2013–2014 | England U18 | 2 | (2) |
2015 | England U20 | 6 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:00, 11 February 2024 (UTC) |
A graduate of the Liverpool academy, Kent made his single first-team appearance for the club in January 2016, after a loan spell with Coventry City. He spent the 2016–17 season on loan at Barnsley and won the club's Young Player of the Season award. After a loan spell with German club Freiburg in 2017, he departed on loan once again, joining Bristol City. Kent signed for Scottish club Rangers permanently in September 2019, after winning the PFA Scotland Young Player of the Year award while playing for them on loan in the 2018–19 season.
He is a former England youth international, having represented the nation at under-18 and under-20 levels.