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Zachary Ryan

Squad depthLoudoun United · 27 yrsRotation
25.2
27.8%
Ratingi
17.4
Seasoni
3.5
Valuei

based on the 2025 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameZachary Thomas Ryan
PositionCentre-forward
NationalityUSA
Age27
Date of birth14 Jan 1999
BirthplaceChatham
Height185 cm
Shirt number#14
ClubLoudoun United
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Centre-forward

Season stats

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16
Appearances
3
Goals
3
Assists
999
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Loudoun United.

Scout report

Squad depthCreative Centre-forward

Z. Ryan is a 27-year-old centre-forward at Loudoun United, rated 26 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 104th of 257 on scout potential in the USL Championship. In his prime years, he has been a rotation option this season (35.8% of available minutes). He brings 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.27 goals, 0.27 assists). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Ryan.

Judged on this season alone, Ryan graded 17 — a strong campaign that ranks top 30% of the 44 centre-forwards in the USL Championship, on 3 goals and 3 assists in 16 appearances (0.541 involvements per 90).

Year-on-year, that's a clear step up on last season (Season 0 → 17).

On long-term talent our Rating reads 26, 21st of 44 of the 44 centre-forwards in the USL Championship. At 27 Ryan is in his prime years, and a market index of 3.5 reflects that trajectory.

Current potential21st of 44 centre-forwards · USL ChampionshipCurrent seasonTop 30% centre-forwards · USL Championship13th-best centre-forward in the USL Championship104th in the USL Championship · potential21st-highest potential centre-forward in the USL Championship
26
Ratingi
21st of 44 centre-forwards
17.4
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
35.8%
Minutes
rotation minutes
0.54
Goal contrib / 90
productive for the role

Output in context · Loudoun United finished 6th of 12 · a mid-table side

16
Apps
3
Goals
3
Assists
6
G+A
0.19
Goals / app

3 goals in 16 appearances (0.19 per game) — light end product the role wants to see climb. He also laid on 3 assists, so the all-round involvement reads 6 goal contributions (0.38 per appearance).

Strengths

  • Final-third output. 0.54 goal contributions per 90 (0.27 goals, 0.27 assists) — productive for the role.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 35.8% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 26, Ryan carries the 21st-highest potential of the centre-forwards in the USL Championship of 44. In the final third he profiles as a productive contributor (0.54 goal contributions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among centre-forwards in the USL Championship with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals3

Passing

Assists3

Defending

Tackles8
Interceptions2
Blocks5

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards1

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.