Ryan Laight who now plays for Matlock Town

Matlock Town F.C.

Matlock Town F.C. is an English football club based at Causeway Lane in Matlock, Derbyshire.-History:The club was established in the late 1870s and have competed in the Central Alliance and the Midland Counties League before reaching the Northern Premier League.In the 1974–75 season the club won...

. He plays in defence.

Ryan has come through the youth ranks with Barnsley

Barnsley F.C.

Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's...

, he made his debut on 4 February 2004 against Bristol City

Bristol City F.C.

Bristol City Football Club is one of two football league clubs in Bristol, England . They play at Ashton Gate, located in the south-west of the City...

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On October 3, 2006, Ryan and fellow Barnsley

Barnsley F.C.

Barnsley Football Club are a professional English football club based in the town of Barnsley, South Yorkshire. Nicknamed the Tykes, they were founded in 1887 under the name Barnsley St. Peter's...

 teammate Thomas Harban

Thomas Harban

Thomas Harban is an English footballer, who is currently without a club after being released from Halifax Town. He plays in defence.-Career:Harban has come through the youth ranks with Barnsley he has yet to make his first team debut....

 joined Nationwide Conference side 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....

 on loan.

Laight told Barnsley's official website:

"I think the Conference will be more physical than anything I've been involved in before and I'm expecting it to be a lot more direct."

"It's been a little frustrating for the last few years and I'm looking forward to a new challenge after being stuck in the reserves. It's a chance to play and a chance to impress the gaffer here."

Both Laight and Harban

Thomas Harban

Thomas Harban is an English footballer, who is currently without a club after being released from Halifax Town. He plays in defence.-Career:Harban has come through the youth ranks with Barnsley he has yet to make his first team debut....

 made their first appearance for 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....

 against Aldershot

Aldershot F.C.

Aldershot Football Club was an English Football League club, which was wound up in the High Court in March 1992. They became the first Football League club since Accrington Stanley to resign from the League during the course of a season. The club was nicknamed the Shots for both the last syllable...

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