Ryan Jackson (footballer)
Encyclopedia
Ryan Oliver Jackson is an English
footballer who plays as a defender for Fleetwood Town
in the Conference National
.
and joined the reserve side in 2008. On 3 April 2010, he made his league debut for the Dons in a Conference National
match against Histon
in a 3–1 win, coming on as a substitute.
In April 2010, Jackson signed a full-time contract after a man-of-the-match display against Tamworth
in his first start for the club. He became a first team regular in the 2010–11
season making 43 appearances in all competitions, scoring goals against Mansfield Town
and Hayes & Yeading. However, he didn't feature in the 2011 Conference Play-off final win over Luton Town
, which saw the Dons gain a place in the Football League.
On 10 September 2011, Jackson made his Football League debut in a 1–1 draw with Aldershot Town
, coming on as a substitute.
On 14 October, Jackson joined injury-hit Conference National
side Fleetwood Town
on a one-month loan. On the same day, he scored twice on his debut in a 3–1 away win against Lincoln
.
English people
The English are a nation and ethnic group native to England, who speak English. The English identity is of early mediaeval origin, when they were known in Old English as the Anglecynn. England is now a country of the United Kingdom, and the majority of English people in England are British Citizens...
footballer who plays as a defender for Fleetwood Town
Fleetwood Town F.C.
Fleetwood Town F.C. is an English football club based in Fleetwood, Lancashire. They currently play in the Conference National having been defeated in the Conference National play-off semi-final by AFC Wimbledon in the 2010–11 season.-History:...
in the Conference National
Conference National
Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system...
.
Career
Jackson progressed through the youth system of AFC WimbledonAFC Wimbledon
AFC Wimbledon is a professional English football club that traces its origins to Wimbledon in the London Borough of Merton. Based at Kingsmeadow, Kingston upon Thames, the club are members of Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football....
and joined the reserve side in 2008. On 3 April 2010, he made his league debut for the Dons in a Conference National
Conference National
Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system...
match against Histon
Histon F.C.
Histon Football Club is an English football club based in the twin villages of Histon and Impington, approximately north of Cambridge, Cambridgeshire. From the 2007–08 season they competed in the Conference National, the highest level that the club has ever reached in the English football league...
in a 3–1 win, coming on as a substitute.
In April 2010, Jackson signed a full-time contract after a man-of-the-match display against Tamworth
Tamworth F.C.
Tamworth Football Club are an English semi-professional football club based in the town of Tamworth, Staffordshire. Nicknamed 'The Lambs', they are currently members of the Conference National, the fifth highest tier in the English league system....
in his first start for the club. He became a first team regular in the 2010–11
2010–11 in English football
The 2010–11 season was the 131st season of competitive football in England.The season began on 6 August 2010 for the Football Leagues, with the Premier League and Football Conference both starting eight days later on 14 August 2010. The Championship, League One, and League Two ended on 7 May...
season making 43 appearances in all competitions, scoring goals against Mansfield Town
Mansfield Town F.C.
Mansfield Town Football Club is an English football club from the former mining town of Mansfield, Nottinghamshire. The club was formed in 1897 as Mansfield Wesleyans and changed its name to Mansfield Wesley in 1906 before settling on Mansfield Town in 1910...
and Hayes & Yeading. However, he didn't feature in the 2011 Conference Play-off final win over Luton Town
Luton Town F.C.
Luton Town Football Club is an English professional football club based since 1905 at Kenilworth Road, Luton, Bedfordshire. The club currently competes in the fifth tier of English football, the Conference National, for the third consecutive season during the 2011–12 season.Formed in 1885, it was...
, which saw the Dons gain a place in the Football League.
On 10 September 2011, Jackson made his Football League debut in a 1–1 draw with Aldershot Town
Aldershot Town F.C.
Aldershot Town Football Club is an association football club based in Aldershot, Hampshire, England, founded in the spring of 1992 just after the closure of debt-ridden Fourth Division club Aldershot Football Club...
, coming on as a substitute.
On 14 October, Jackson joined injury-hit Conference National
Conference National
Conference National is the top division of the Football Conference in England. It is the highest level of the National League System and fifth highest of the overall English football league system...
side Fleetwood Town
Fleetwood Town F.C.
Fleetwood Town F.C. is an English football club based in Fleetwood, Lancashire. They currently play in the Conference National having been defeated in the Conference National play-off semi-final by AFC Wimbledon in the 2010–11 season.-History:...
on a one-month loan. On the same day, he scored twice on his debut in a 3–1 away win against Lincoln
Lincoln City F.C.
Lincoln City Football Club is an English professional association football club based in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The club are currently members of the Conference National in 2011–12 following relegation from the Football League....
.