Julian Ryerson

Julian Ryerson (born 17 November 1997) is a Norwegian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund and the Norway national team.

Julian Ryerson
Ryerson playing for Borussia Dortmund in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1997-11-17) 17 November 1997
Place of birth Lyngdal, Norway
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Borussia Dortmund
Number 26
Youth career
0000–2013 Lyngdal IL
2013–2015 Viking
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2018 Viking 63 (7)
2018–2023 Union Berlin 87 (2)
2023– Borussia Dortmund 21 (2)
International career‡
2015 Norway U-18 12 (0)
2016 Norway U-19 3 (0)
2017–2018 Norway U-21 13 (1)
2020– Norway 19 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 June 2023

Career

Ryerson signed for Viking from Lyngdal IL in the summer of 2013.[2] He got his breakthrough for the first-team in the 2016 season, when he played 18 matches in the league. Ryerson played primarily right-back in those matches.

He was also capped for Norway's U-18, U-19 and U-21 national teams.[3]

In July 2018, Ryerson joined 2. Bundesliga side 1. FC Union Berlin on a three-year deal until 2021.[4]

On 17 January 2023, Dortmund announced they had signed Ryerson to replace the injured Thomas Meunier. His contract will run to June 2026.[5]

Personal life

Ryerson's father was born in the United States, and his mother was born in Norway. His cousin is Norwegian football player Mathias Rasmussen.[6]

Career statistics

Club
As of match played 12 August 2023[7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup Europe Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Viking 2015 Eliteserien 2000–20
2016 18110–191
2017 28300–283
2018 1. divisjon 15310–163
Total 63720–657
Union Berlin 2018–19 2. Bundesliga 8000–80
2019–20 Bundesliga 14030–170
2020–21 24020–260
2021–22 2823051363
2022–23 1302060210
Total 8721001111083
Borussia Dortmund 2022–23 Bundesliga 1712010201
2023–24 00100010
Total 1713010211
Career total 1671015012119411

International
As of match played 20 June 2023[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Norway 202010
202160
202280
202340
Total190

References
  1. "Julian Ryerson". Borussia Dortmund. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  2. "Julian Ryerson" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Viking FK. Archived from the original on 1 April 2017. Retrieved 31 March 2017.
  3. Julian Ryerson at the Norwegian Football Federation (in Norwegian)
  4. ""Konkurrenzkampf ankurbeln": Union holt Ryerson". kicker Online (in German). 31 July 2018. Retrieved 31 July 2018.
  5. "Dortmund sign Norway defender Ryerson from Union Berlin". Reuters. 17 January 2023. Retrieved 17 January 2023.
  6. "Julian Ryerson: Who is Union Berlin's NextGen star?". bundesliga.com - the official Bundesliga website.
  7. J. Ryerson at Soccerway. Retrieved 24 January 2018.
  8. "Julian Ryerson". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  • Profile at the Borussia Dortmund website


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