Ryan Edgar

Ryan Edgar

Personal information
Date of birth	(1986-08-10) 10 August 1986 (age 38)[1][2]
Place of birth	Newham, England
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
20xx–2006	Milton Keynes Dons
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2007	Farnborough Town
2007–2008	Canvey Island
2008	Histon
2008	Potters Bar Town
2008–2009	Enfield Town	22	(0)
2009	Canvey Island
2009–2010	Aveley
2010–2012	Brentwood Town
2012	Canvey Island
International career
2008	Dominica	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ryan Edgar (born 10 August 1986) is a former footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in England, he represented Dominica at international level.

Early and personal life

Edgar was born in Newham.[3]

Edgar is a cousin of England international footballer Jermain Defoe.[4][5] In May 2009, Edgar was fined for driving Defoe's car without a full driving license.[5]

Club career

Edgar was with Milton Keynes Dons and Farnborough Town before joining Canvey Island. In July 2008 he had a trial with Luton Town,[6] but joined Histon at the start of the 2008–09 season.[7] He moved on to Potters Bar Town[8] where he left to join Enfield Town in December 2008.[9]

He subsequently rejoined Canvey Island, from where he joined Aveley in September 2009.[10]

International career

Edgar made his debut for the Dominican national side in February 2008,[9] playing in the 1–1 draw against Barbados in the first match of CONCACAF qualification for the 2010 World Cup.[11] He also played in the return tie the following month, which Barbados won 1–0.[11] The two games remain Edgar's only international appearances to date.[3][12]

References

1. Ryan Edgar at Soccerway. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
2. "Ryan Edgar - Player Profile - Football". Eurosport. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
3. "Ryan Edgar". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 19 December 2019.
4. "Player profile". Caribbean Football Database. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
5. "Cousin of Jermain Defoe fined over tinted windows". The Daily Telegraph. 2 May 2009. Archived from the original on 5 May 2009. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
6. "Hatters buried by flying Canaries". Luton Today. 14 July 2008. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
7. "Past players". Enfield Town F.C. official website. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
8. "Edgar speaks out about his Potters Bar scoring streak". Welwyn Hatfield Times. 2 December 2008. Archived from the original on 4 July 2011. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
9. "Town bag international". Non-League Daily. 29 December 2008. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
10. "Latest moves..." Non-League Daily. 27 September 2009. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
11. "World Cup 2010 Qualifying - Match Details". RSSSF. Retrieved 26 January 2011.
12. Ryan Edgar – FIFA competition record (archived)