Ryan O'Neill (Northern Irish footballer)

Ryan O'Neill (born 19 January 1990) is a retired footballer from Northern Ireland.

Ryan O'Neill
Personal information
Full name Ryan O'Neill
Date of birth (1990-01-19) 19 January 1990
Place of birth Dungannon, Northern Ireland
Playing position(s) Defender
Youth career
2006–2008 West Ham United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2009 West Ham United 0 (0)
2009–2010 Barnet 15 (0)
2010–2013 Dungannon Swifts 88 (4)
2013–2014 Glentoran 17 (0)
Total 120 (4)
National team
2006–2009 Northern Ireland U21 9 (2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He began his career in the youth team at West Ham United and has represented Northern Ireland at under-21 level, and is a cousin of former Barnet teammate Mark Hughes.[1] He signed for Barnet in August 2009 and made his debut in a 1–0 away defeat to Lincoln City on 8 August 2009.[2] O'Neill was released at the end of the season.

Ryan signed for Northern Irish Premiership and home town side Dungannon Swifts in September 2010,[3] making his debut against Donegal Celtic.

In July 2013, O'Neill signed a 2-year contract with Irish Cup winners Glentoran. He left the club at the end of the season to move to the United States.[4]

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