Ryan Fessler (born March 8, 2001) is an American professional soccer player who plays for Sporting Kansas City II in the USL Championship via the Sporting Kansas City Academy.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ryan Fessler | ||
| Date of birth | March 8, 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Palm Beach, Florida, United States | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2016 | Charlotte Soccer Academy | ||
| 2016–2020 | Sporting Kansas City | ||
| College career | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Wake Forest Demon Deacons | 6 | (1) |
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020 | Sporting Kansas City II | 5 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 6, 2020 | |||
Career
editFessler began with the Charlotte Soccer Academy, before moving to Sporting Kansas City in 2016.[1] During his time with Sporting KC's academy, Fessler made 65 appearances for the U-17 and U-19 squads, tallying 12 goals. In 2018, Fessler signed an academy contract with Sporting Kansas City II (then named Swope Park Rangers), but didn't make an appearance.[2]
Fessler committed to playing college soccer at Wake Forest University in 2019,[3] but opted to remain with Sporting Kansas City instead.
On July 2, 2020, Fessler signed another USL academy contract with USL Championship side Sporting Kansas City II.[4] He made his debut on August 5, 2020, appearing as an 87th-minute substitute during a 1–1 draw with Saint Louis FC.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Sporting Kansas City". spkc.ussoccerda.com.
- ^ "Ryan Fessler | Sporting Kansas City".
- ^ "Wake Forest Adds a Banner Recruiting Class. Deacons Primed for Continued Success - CollegeSoccerNews.com". www.collegesoccernews.com.
- ^ "Sporting Kansas City II signs Josh Chong, Ryan Fessler, Mason Leeth and Jahon Rad to Academy contracts". www.sportingkc.com.
- ^ "Saint Louis FC vs. Sporting Kansas City II - August 5, 2020 | USLChampionship.com". www.uslchampionship.com.
External links
edit- Sporting KC profile
- Wake Forest profile
- Ryan Fessler at Soccerway
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