Ryan Kinne (born August 31, 1989, in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States) is a former American soccer player.

Ryan Kinne
Personal information
Full name Ryan Kinne
Date of birth (1989-08-31) August 31, 1989 (age 35)
Place of birth Waterbury, Connecticut, United States
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Position(s) Attacking Midfielder
Forward
Youth career
–2007 South Central Premier
2007–2010 Monmouth Hawks
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010 Central Jersey Spartans 10 (3)
2011 New England Revolution 1 (0)
2012 Connecticut FC Azul 15 (8)
2013 Pittsburgh Riverhounds 23 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of October 17, 2013

Career

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College and amateur

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Kinne played his college career at Monmouth University where he was an NSCAA All-American, Hermann Trophy semi-finalist and Northeast Conference player of the year in both his Junior and Senior seasons. In 77 career games, he scored 35 goals, including 12 as a senior in 2010. He also added 21 assists, including six as a senior.[1]

Kinne also played in for Central Jersey Spartans in the USL Premier Development League during their inaugural season.[2]

Professional

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On January 14, 2011, Kinne was drafted in the third round (#42 overall) in the 2011 MLS SuperDraft by the New England Revolution.[3] He signed with the club on March 3, 2011.[4] Kinne made his professional debut for the New England Revolution on March 26, 2011, coming on as a 90th-minute substitute in a 2–1 win over D.C. United[5]

Kinne was waived by New England on March 5, 2012.[6]

Kinne signed with USL Premier Development League club Connecticut FC Azul on March 27, 2012.[7]

On February 15, 2013, Kinne moved back to a professional level when he signed for USL Pro club Pittsburgh Riverhounds.[8]

He is currently the head coach of the Naugatuck High School boys soccer team, a position he has held since 2016

References

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  1. ^ "BACK TO FRONT Revs select defender, midfielder and three forwards in MLS SuperDraft". Newenglandsoccernews.com. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  2. ^ "United Soccer Leagues (USL)". Archived from the original on July 27, 2013. Retrieved September 5, 2013.
  3. ^ "2011 MLS SuperDraft Tracker | Major League Soccer". Archived from the original on January 21, 2011. Retrieved April 2, 2012.
  4. ^ "Revs sign three 2011 draft selections | New England Revolution". Revolutionsoccer.net. 2011-03-03. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  5. ^ "Revolution hold back United in whistle-filled affair | Major League Soccer". Archived from the original on April 30, 2011. Retrieved March 28, 2011.
  6. ^ "Revs waive Ryan Kinne and Zack Schilawski | New England Revolution". Revolutionsoccer.net. 2010-04-10. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
  7. ^ "Azul Get Former New England Revolution Player | CFC Azul". Archived from the original on March 31, 2012. Retrieved March 27, 2012.
  8. ^ "Riverhounds Add a Trio of Talent for Inaugural Season at Highmark Stadium - Pittsburgh Riverhounds". Archived from the original on 2013-04-11. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
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