Ryan Clampin

English footballer

Ryan Clampin
Personal information
Full name Ryan Clampin[1]
Date of birth (1999-01-29) 29 January 1999 (age 25)[2]
Place of birth Colchester, England
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[3]
Position(s) Left back/left winger
Team information
Current team
 Eastleigh
Number 3
Youth career
2008–2017 Colchester United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2017–2023 Colchester United 51 (1)
2017–2018 → Maldon & Tiptree (loan) 33 (9)
2023 → Dundee (loan) 7 (0)
2023–2024 Eastleigh 16 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13:53, 24 April 2024 (UTC)

Ryan Clampin (born 29 January 1999) is an English professional footballer who plays as a left back or left winger for National League club Eastleigh. He will become a free agent on 30 June 2024.

Clampin began football at Colchester United, and had been with the Colchester United Academy since he was an under-9 player. He spent the 2017–18 season on loan at Maldon & Tiptree. He made his professional debut for Colchester in September 2018. Near the end of his time with Colchester, Clampin spent time on loan at Scottish side Dundee in 2023 and would win the Scottish Championship with them before returning to and being released by Colchester.

Career

Born in Colchester,[2] Clampin is a left winger who joined Colchester United's Academy at the under-9 age group stage.[4]

Clampin joined Isthmian League North Division side Maldon & Tiptree, initially on work experience loan from Colchester on 18 August 2017.[5] He made his club debut on 26 August and scored in the 3–2 defeat to Hertford Town.[6] He scored a first-half hat-trick on 26 September as the Jammers beat Brentwood Town 5–2.[7] He scored ten goals in 41 appearances across the season for the club.[8]

Clampin signed a new one-year contract with Colchester in May 2018.[9]

On 4 September 2018, Clampin made his professional debut in the EFL Trophy as a substitute for Brennan Dickenson in Colchester's 2–0 defeat to Southampton Under-21s.[10]

Clampin signed a new contract on 8 January 2019 to tie him to the club until summer 2021.[11]

On 17 August 2019, Clampin made his full League Two debut in Colchester's 2–1 defeat by Cambridge United.[12] He scored his first goal for Colchester in an EFL Trophy tie against Ipswich Town on 12 November 2019, the only goal of the game.[13]

Clampin signed a new two-year contract with the club on 11 June 2021.[14]

Dundee (loan)

On 27 January 2023, Clampin joined Scottish Championship club Dundee on loan until the end of the season.[15] He would make his debut for the Dark Blues the following day as a substitute, and would notch an assist in a 3–0 win over league leaders Queen's Park.[16] Clampin would win the Scottish Championship with Dundee at the end of the season.[17] Clampin would depart Colchester at the end of the season.[18]

Eastleigh

On 16 June 2023, Clampin joined National League side Eastleigh.[19] He departed the club upon the expiration of his contract at the end of the 2023–24 season.[20]

Career statistics

As of match played 27 January 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Colchester United 2017–18[21] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2018–19[22] League Two 0 0 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 1 0
2019–20[23] League Two 13 0 0 0 1 0 3[a] 1 17 1
2020–21[24] League Two 21 1 0 0 0 0 1[a] 0 22 1
2021–22[25] League Two 5 0 1 0 1 0 1[a] 0 8 0
2022–23[26] League Two 12 0 1 0 2 0 3[a] 0 18 0
Total 51 1 2 0 4 0 9 1 66 2
Maldon & Tiptree (loan) 2017–18[8] Isthmian League North Division 33 9 2 0 – 6[b][c][d] 1 41 10
Dundee (loan) 2022–23[26] Scottish Championship 7 0 – – 0 0 7 0
Eastleigh 2023–24 National League 16 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 0
Career total 107 10 6 0 4 0 15 2 132 12
  1. ^ a b c d e Appearance in EFL Trophy
  2. ^ Appearances in Alan Turvey Trophy
  3. ^ Appearances in FA Trophy
  4. ^ Appearance in Essex Senior Cup

Honours

Dundee

References

  1. ^ "Notification of shirt numbers: Colchester United" (PDF). English Football League. p. 18. Retrieved 16 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "FootballSquads - Colchester United - 2017/2018". FootballSquads. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  3. ^ Ryan Clampin at Soccerway. Retrieved 5 March 2020.
  4. ^ Hudson, Matt (19 March 2015). "Meet The Scholars". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 15 July 2017.
  5. ^ Hudson, Matt (18 August 2017). "Trio Join Maldon & Tiptree". Colchester United FC. Retrieved 18 August 2017.
  6. ^ Buckby, Richard (26 August 2017). "The Jammers Come Unstuck". Maldon & Tiptree FC. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  7. ^ Garwood, Dave (26 September 2017). "Ryan Clampin's first half hat trick secures away win for the Jammers". Maldon & Tiptree FC. Retrieved 1 October 2017.
  8. ^ a b "Ryan Clampin". Maldon & Tiptree FC. Retrieved 29 August 2017.
  9. ^ Spurgeon, Simon (30 May 2018). "Seven youngsters extend their contracts with Colchester United". Daily Gazette. Colchester. Retrieved 30 May 2018.
  10. ^ "Colchester United 0 vs Southampton U21 2". Sky Sports. 4 September 2018. Retrieved 4 September 2018.
  11. ^ Plummer, Matt (8 January 2019). "Academy product Clampin pens a new deal with the U's". Daily Gazette. Colchester. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  12. ^ "Colchester United 1–2 Cambridge United". BBC Sport. 17 August 2019. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  13. ^ "Colchester United 1-0 Ipswich Town: Blues lose top spot in EFL Trophy group as Clampin fluke wins it for U's". eadt.co.uk. 13 November 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
  14. ^ "Ryan Clampin: Colchester United left-back signs new two-year deal". BBC Sport. 11 June 2021. Retrieved 15 June 2021.
  15. ^ "Ryan joins". Dundee Football Club - Official Website. 27 January 2023. Retrieved 27 January 2023.
  16. ^ "Dundee v Queen's Park". BBC Sport. Retrieved 28 January 2023.
  17. ^ a b "Dundee back in Premiership after eight-goal epic". BBC Sport. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  18. ^ "Club Announces Retained List". www.cu-fc.com. Retrieved 1 June 2023.
  19. ^ "Ryan Clampin joins Eastleigh". www.eastleighfc.com. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  20. ^ "OFFICIAL | 2024/25 RELEASED & RETAINED LIST". www.eastleighfc.com. 23 April 2024. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
  21. ^ "Games played by Ryan Clampin in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  22. ^ "Games played by Ryan Clampin in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  23. ^ "Games played by Ryan Clampin in 2019/2020". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  24. ^ "Games played by Ryan Clampin in 2020/2021". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 25 August 2020.
  25. ^ "Games played by Ryan Clampin in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 7 August 2021.
  26. ^ a b "Games played by Ryan Clampin in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 January 2023.
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