Ryan Dicker (born 22 September 1986) is an English former professional footballer who played as a central defender for Leek Town and the British Virgin Islands national football team.[2]

Ryan Dicker
Personal information
Full name Ryan James Dicker
Date of birth (1986-09-22) 22 September 1986 (age 38)[1]
Place of birth Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position(s) Centre Back
Team information
Current team
Crewe Alexandra (assistant manager)
Youth career
Alsager Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2008 Alsager Town 18 (1)
2008–2011 Newcastle Town 51 (4)
2011–2012 Stafford Rangers
2012–2013 Kidsgrove Athletic
2013–2015 Leek Town
2015–2016 Kidsgrove Athletic
2016–2017 Leek Town
International career
2015– British Virgin Islands 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 February 2020

He is currently Crewe Alexandra assistant manager.

Club career

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Newcastle Town

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Dicker joined Newcastle Town on 31 July 2008. He made his debut on 10 August 2008.[3] Whilst at Newcastle Town he accumulated one yellow card, two red cards, and scored four goals in 51 appearances.

Having previously played for Alsager Town, Newcastle Town, Nantwich Town and Stafford Rangers, he joined Leek Town in 2013.[4]

International career

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He was called up to the British Virgin Islands national team and made his debut on 22 March 2015 in a friendly match against Antigua and Barbuda.[5]

Coaching career

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Dicker also serves as an academy coach for Crewe Alexandra.

On 1 August 2023, Dicker was appointed assistant manager at Crewe Alexandra having previously been U18s manager at the club.[6]

Career statistics

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International

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As of match played 26 March 2016[2]
National team Year Apps Goals
British Virgin Islands 2014 3 0
2015 2 0
Total 5 0

References

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  1. ^ "Ryan Dicker". Eurosport. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. "Ryan Dicker - National Football Teams". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.
  3. ^ "Official Newcastle Town Website". newcastletown.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Ryan Dicker - First Team - Kidsgrove Athletic FC". pitchero.com. Retrieved 12 October 2015.[permanent dead link]
  5. ^ "Antigua and Barbuda vs. British Virgin Islands (1:0)". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  6. ^ "Ryan Dicker Appointed Assistant Manager". www.crewealex.net. 1 August 2023. Retrieved 1 August 2023.
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