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Kian Joe Ronan (born 9 March 2001) is an English-born Gibraltarian footballer who plays as a defender or midfielder for National League North side King's Lynn Town and the Gibraltar national team.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kian Joe Ronan | ||
| Date of birth | 9 March 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Harlow, England[1] | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | King's Lynn Town | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2019 | Ipswich Town | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2019 | Ipswich Town | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | → Mildenhall Town (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Leyton Athletic (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Manchester 62 | 13 | (6) |
| 2020–2023 | Lincoln Red Imps | 53 | (9) |
| 2023– | King's Lynn Town | 47 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Gibraltar U16 | ||
| 2016 | Gibraltar U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2017–2019 | Gibraltar U19 | 5 | (1) |
| 2018–2020 | Gibraltar U21 | 7 | (0) |
| 2020– | Gibraltar | 35 | (0) |
|
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2024 | |||
Youth career
Ronan played his youth football at Ipswich Town, and made two appearances in the 2018–19 FA Youth Cup.
Senior career
Work experience loans
On 14 November 2018, Ronan joined Isthmian League North team Mildenhall Town on loan.[3] Later that season, he also spent time with Leyton Athletic in the Essex Senior League, playing 5 games. He was released by Ipswich at the end of the season.
Manchester 62
In 2019, Ronan joined Gibraltar National League team Manchester 62. While at the Red Devils, he was occasionally utilised as a makeshift striker, scoring 6 goals for the club in 13 games during his only season at the club.
Lincoln Red Imps
On 8 July 2020, he signed with Gibraltar Premier League side Lincoln Red Imps.[4] After three seasons in which he won the Gibraltar Football League three times and the Rock Cup twice, alongside a season in the group stage of the inaugural UEFA Conference League, he left the club upon the expiry of his contract in July 2023.
King's Lynn Town
After his contract with Lincoln Red Imps ended, Ronan returned to England and joined National League North side King's Lynn Town.[5]
Ronan has represented Gibraltar at various youth levels.[3]
Ronan made his international debut for Gibraltar on 5 September 2020 in the UEFA Nations League against San Marino.[6][7]
International
- As of match played 13 October 2024
| Gibraltar | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Apps | Goals | |
| 2020 | 4 | 0 | |
| 2021 | 10 | 0 | |
| 2022 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 8 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 6 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 0 | |
- Lincoln Red Imps
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