Career
Ryan now works as a cable linesman for London Underground. Ryan played his youth football for Belvedere. After making just 15 Appearances for The Terriers, Ryan joined in 2000, costing the club £10,000.
He made his debut in a 0–0 draw with Southend United.
The following season, Ryan played 32 league games as made the First Division play-offs, losing to Birmingham City. At the end of his contract, offered him another one-year deal, which he declined in favour of a three-year deal with Bristol Rovers, despite dropping down two divisions.
He had played 226 league games foreign Computer game Championship Manager played its part in Ryan"s transfer.
Utilising real-life statistical data, the game revealed to Ryan Molesworth, the son of Bristol Rovers scout Paul Molesworth, that Robbie Ryan"s contract was expiring.
Rovers then became interested in signing the player, which after negotiations, actually took place. In the 2004-2005 season, Ryan made 40 league appearances for Bristol Rovers. In 2005-2006 he played only 17 games, none at all since November.
On 1 February 2007 Bristol Rovers terminated Ryan"s contract.
Ryan has represented the at schoolboy and youth levels playing in the 1997 Fédération internationale de football association World Youth Championship in Malaysia for the who came 3rd and has also picked up 12 U21 caps.